Mid-Level Production Control Analyst
This role is at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, supporting Spirit’s Commercial Business Units. Spirit Commercial designs and builds commercial aerostructures, including fuselages, pylons, nacelles, and wing components, with a focus on innovative composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions.
Key Accountabilities
- Analyzes methods, facilities, and equipment to ensure optimum use of resources
- Evaluates and analyzes capability and capacity plans, processes, and products; recommends improvements; and implements approved changes
- Analyzes the impact of process and production changes on budget projections and develops and applies labor standards to production orders
- Coordinates, analyzes, and presents performance data to manufacturing management for resource allocation decisions
- Oversees and directs the implementation of current and proposed manufacturing processes and products
- Assists in the layout of factory shop floors; ensures the accuracy of budget and performance status data
- Interfaces with manufacturing management and the tooling organization to ensure resource availability
- Represents the organization in cross-functional teams
- Ensures that implemented process enhancements meet improvement targets
- Implements manufacturing process improvements
- Develops shop schedules and capacity plans for work centers, machines, and tools
- Works according to established guidelines, exercising broad latitude in determining technical solutions with some guidance from more experienced analysts
- Applies technical principles, theories, and concepts frequently
Requirements
Basic Qualifications
- 5+ years of Manufacturing experience
- Experience with shop floor planning, including build plan and sequenced manufacturing schedules
- Proficient in using MRP systems and managing project tasks independently across multiple workflows
- Skilled in facilitating meetings and presenting data clearly to various stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field
- Aerospace or production control experience
- Proficient in SAP and other systems; tech-savvy with strong skills in Microsoft suite
- Experience developing labor hour and overtime plans
This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet these requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
We are a Drug Free Workplace where post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies.
Pay
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary Pay Range: $71,500 - $109,600
Join Spirit AeroSystems’ Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years.
Benefits
We provide eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including:
- Health insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Health savings accounts
- Retirement savings plans
- Life and disability insurance programs
- Programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.