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Overview:We are seeking a strategic, collaborative, and results-driven Business Unit Manager to effectively manage, grow and interface with key accounts and customers. This position is responsible for overseeing the strategic and operational performance of product manufacturing life-cycle. The ideal candidate will possess deep knowledge of aerospace component manufacturing standards and production environment, strong leadership skills and a proven ability to manage the operational requirements that result in superior product output and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities:Partner with manufacturing leads to improve manufacturing flow, including the reduction of rework/scrap, management of inventory levelsAnticipates constraints to manufacturing process; develops and implements mitigation strategies and corrective actions to ensure schedule adherence, driving efficiencies and reduce waste Have deep knowledge of their assigned product manufacturing life-cycle and is responsible for ensuring quality, contracting, engineering and any other constraints to production plans are effectively addressed Monitor and maintain cost of sales and coordinate with outside service providers on the designed contracts Manage production schedules against customer demand/schedule changes including responsibility for identifying and adhering to delivery commitments Responsible for managing customer termination claims, including physical inventory assessment, customer audits, product coordination Ability to forecast demand, react to customer schedule changes and manage Work-In-Process (WIP) Ensure the manufacturing sequence maintain material traceability and process control Responsible for coordinating shipping integrity and traceability Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance, Business Administration, or related field required.5-7 years of manufacturing operations experience, with preference to experience in the industrial or aerospace sectors Strong knowledge of manufacturing process, operational requirements, quality, supply chain managementProven experience in influencing and building trust-based relationships with stakeholders at all levels.Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.Demonstrated ability to manage conflict, navigate ambiguity, and drive organizational change.Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.Preferred Attributes:Experience working in a matrixed or global organization.Background in manufacturing or aerospace desired.Passion for continuous improvement.