Operational Excellence Manager - Aerospace - Stratham, NH

Drive Lean transformation with high visibility and real organizational impact.

Lead CI strategy for a cuttingedge aerospace manufacturing operation. About Our Client

Our client is a longestablished innovator supporting missioncritical technology programs across highly regulated industries. Their team builds complex, highreliability products used in demanding environments where quality and precision matter.

Job Description

Lead crosssite Lean strategy and guide teams in transforming production processes.

Deploy CI tools including 5S, Kaizen, VSM, Standard Work, Root Cause Analysis, and KPI frameworks.

Analyze operations and performance data to identify bottlenecks, waste, and costreduction opportunities.

Partner closely with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Production to execute improvement projects.

Mentor teams at all levels to build a sustainable continuous improvement culture.

Facilitate Kaizen events that drive quantifiable improvements in throughput and quality.

Establish and maintain performance metrics that measure CI progress and impact.

Develop ROIbased business cases for improvement initiatives and present recommendations.

Ensure all changes and processes remain compliant with AS9100 and regulatory requirements.

Deliver regular CI updates, results, and plans to senior leadership. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

Bachelor's degree in a technical or business field (or equivalent experience).

6+ years leading Continuous Improvement efforts in a manufacturing environment.

Strong working knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, and practical deployment of CI tools.

Demonstrated track record of delivering measurable improvements and transformation.

U.S. citizenship required to meet security and exportcontrol eligibility. What's on Offer

Highvisibility role driving Lean transformation across a critical manufacturing operation.

Competitive compensation and excellent benefits starting on day one.

Immediate 401(k) vesting, profit sharing, and substantial paid time off.

Tuition reimbursement and careerlong learning and development support.

Work in an environment where innovation, teamwork, and problemsolving are celebrated.

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