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Aeroderivative Program Manager
Location
Texas
Posted
6 days ago
Salary
$134K - $223.4K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Aeroderivative Program Manager
Switzerland Global Enterprise
• Responsible for driving strategic deployment of corrective actions across NPI, New Unit, I&C, and fleet implementation • Own the Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) target for Aeroderivative tied to systemic product quality issues assigned • Develop, implement, and champion the execution of key programs focused on reducing COPQ • Drive improvement in processes across NPI Value Streams • Drive NPI toll gate processes for business and fleet improvements • Monitor I&C schedules and cross functionally collaborate to lean processes • Implement action plans for long term fixes to address product quality issues • Develop and lead repair and industrialization strategies for products • Drive customization, modification and upgrade (CM&U) campaigns and develop new NPI upgrades • Partner with product line managers and product service engineering to kick-off RAM programs to address fleet issues • Ensure services operations team is forecasting parts for critical service bulletins based on regional events outlook • Manage customer communication for product fleet issues • Report out on quality workstreams during product value stream Monthly Operating Rhythms
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business-related discipline
- Minimum of 5 years of experience on Gas Turbine Technology or similar industry
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in a leadership role within a product line, engineering, services or program/project management.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, including executive level presentation skills
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
- Able to interface effectively with all levels of the organization
- Experience working in a global environment
- Knowledge and understanding of Product line technology, processes is a distinct advantage
- Outstanding technical, business & financial analysis skills
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
- access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
- GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
- access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
- tuition assistance
- adoption assistance
- paid parental leave
- disability benefits
- life insurance
- 12 paid holidays
- permissive time off
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