CORE (Continuous Improvement) Manager Onsite)

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

• Lead CORE & overall continuous improvement activities at the product delivery center (PDC) that drive tangible action and metric improvements across all product lines of the business
• Collect, standardize, report, and automate where possible, PDC level, product level, and flow line level KPI metrics and utilize that data to identify areas that require improvement plans
• Assess, establish and execute improvement plans for KPI metrics, CORE maturity level, standard production system (SPS), OpX/WAVE, industry 4.0, and other P&W and RTX initiatives.
• Plan and lead business level CORE events such as adhoc & quarterly CORE leadership weeks, drive follow up actions, and provide regular report outs to leadership team
• Ensure robust process execution by creating & ensuring continual improvements of PFMEA's across product lines in support of MRL and other product execution readiness activities.
• Establish & oversee CORE proficiency growth of the PDC employee population working in collaboration with Black Belt & Red-X Specialists to leverage PDC activities for broad employee skill growth.
• Support PDC business process audit preparations and follow up activities

• Bachelor's degree minimum 5+ years' prior relevant experience or 3+ years' prior relevant experience with an advanced degree.
• Minimal, infrequent travel may be required as needed.
• CORE apprentice certification or 3 or more years of working experience in lean, continuous improvement, or operations.
• US citizenship required due to government contracts.

• CORE professional certification, green belt or black belt certification, or similar.
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
• Proven ability to work with, coach, motivate, and influence others.