Value Stream Manager

Value Stream Manager I page is loaded## Value Stream Manager Iremote type:
Onsite locations:
Lynnwood, Washington time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 16 Days Agojob requisition :
JR100412
** Crane Aerospace and Electronics
** has an exciting opportunity for a
** Value Stream Manager I
** at our
** Lynnwood, WA
** location.
** About Crane:
** Crane Aerospace & Electronics supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. You’ll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS).Located in the epicenter of United States aviation manufacturing, our Crane Aerospace & Electronics Lynnwood, Wash.,

facility delivers industry-leading aerospace & defense power and fluid solutions. Our products are rugged enough to fly 5 billion miles from Earth on NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft and innovative enough to be featured on Eviation’s Alice all-electric aircraft. You’ll join a group of aerospace professionals committed to engineering excellence and work in a community tucked between the idyllic Puget Sound and Cascade Mountains.

Start the next chapter of your career with Crane Aerospace & Electronics!  
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* Essential Functions:

*** Work closely with other functions of the business such as Order Management, Supply Chain, Scheduling, Manufacturing and Design Engineering, Quality, Finance, Program Management, and Business Unit leaders
* Drive accountability for daily performance reporting and problem solving of key performance indicators (KPIs) such as safety/quality/delivery/cost/growth (plan, do, check, and act)
* Champion kaizen events with focus on continuous improvement and productivity initiatives;
Support lean initiatives by leading/facilitating kaizen events
* Develop associates to reach their maximum potential and build a highly skilled, highly regarded and highly motivated customer focused team
* Participate in budget preparation and long-range capital planning
* Own, develop, and drive the continuous improvement roadmap and implementation plan to achieve operational objectives and future state vision
* Summarize results and prepare presentations for executive and customer review
* Practice safe work habits as established by OSHA and Crane policy
* Support Crane Business System (CBS) initiatives including 5S, KPIs, Standard Work, Problem Solving, and other initiatives as they arise
* Any other task assigned by supervisor or management
* Major accountabilities include, but are not limited to: associate safety, product quality, on-time delivery, financial results (operational costs), and growth planning
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* Minimum Qualifications:

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* Experience:

** 3+ years of experience directly supporting operations
* ** Knowledge:
** Knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods;
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership techniques, and coordination of people and resources
* ** Skills/Abilities**:
Strong critical thinking skills;
Excellent time management/sense of urgency;
Complex problem-solving ability;
Good judgment and decision making skills;
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
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* Education/Certification:

** Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing or related field
* ** Eligibility Requirement:
*** This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Where the position requires such access only US Persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
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* Preferred Qualifications:

*** BA or BS degree in Science or Business
* 2+ years of supervision experience
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* Working Conditions:

*** Working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment
* Manufacturing operations may require the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to: eye safety glasses, gowning, masks, hearing protectors, heel/wrist straps and any other required PPE
* May be exposed to unusual environmental conditions such as loud noises,…