Director Operational Excellence

Honeywell Aerospace • Urbana, OH • 1d ago

As an Aerospace Operating System (AOS) Site Leader here at Honeywell Aerospace, you will be a critical leader in the development and site-wide deployment for the Aerospace Operating System (AOS), driving the transformation of operational performance across the site or multi sites.

You will partner closely with Site Leader and AOS Global Operations Leader to establish the AOS roadmap, align strategic priorities, and enable scalable implementation across functions within the site including but not exclusive to planning, materials, sourcing, and quality.

As the key thought leader and change agent, this individual will coach leaders, drive method development and continuous improvement initiatives, and optimize end-to-end supply chain processes spanning procurement, planning, production, distribution, and logistics to support long-term growth, operational efficiency, and cultural transformation.

Coordinates, prioritizes & organizes improvement events and AOS courses to create value for the unit

Manages or leads relevant, strategic & operational business challenges

Fosters a continuous improvement mindset with respective methods and tools

Supports and/or orchestrates the Hoshin Kanri process for the site

Supports and/or orchestrates productivity generation activities

Coaches peers & key managers inside the unit on the promotion & use of AOS

Acts as a thought leader for an Agile & Lean mindset

Advances AOS through sharing of success stories & recognition of stakeholders

Orchestrates, coaches & leads AOS community & key enablers

Drives, motivates & manages AOS qualifications of employees

Active member of the global, companywide AOS community

Collaborate with the AOS office to execute the AOS strategy

Leads and execute change management across employee population

YOU MUST HAVE

At least 8 years of practical application of Lean Manufacturing and Operating Systems principles and tools

At least 8 years of project management experience gained through both strategic and tactic change projects

Experience influencing and communicating effectively with frontline employees, site leadership, and senior executives, including leading cross-functional initiatives and presenting business outcomes to leadership teams.

Ability to travel to other locations for training or project support (limited)

WE VALUE

A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field.

A Master of Business Administration is a plus

Experience in various areas of operations is strongly preferred, i.e. production, planning, procurement, logistics or similar

Successful track record in leading without formal authority

Proven experiences in driving results & coaching teams/peers across departments

Experience in developing and sustaining networks / communities

Leadership qualities & experience in motivating and developing diverse teams

8 Years of Practical experience facilitating improvement events

Ability to Inspire & lead without authority

Alignment to Honeywell Aerospace values, behaviors and principles, with experience and focus on customer outcomes, transformation, innovation, end-to-end ownership, and teamwork

Ability to be an active listener and empathetic

Experience convincing & pro-active change driver

Passionate about learning Aerospace OS Core Methods and tools

Results & quality orientation

Methodical & structured way of thinking

High analytical capability

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.

About us:

Join a company that's reintroducing itself to the aviation community we've helped advance for more than a century. At Honeywell Aerospace (NASDAQ: HONA), we're launching as an independent, publicly traded aerospace and defense company built on a legacy of operational excellence and mission-focused execution.

Our new brand identity pairs that heritage with real momentum, as we build technology that helps pilots navigate with confidence, aircraft operate more efficiently, and operators stay ahead of change. With our systems on board 90% of the world's aircraft, your work here has reach that's rare to find anywhere else.

Focusing on our customers, investing in innovation, and building a culture of accountability and performance is how we're shaping what comes next.

Every horizon. Every mission. Every day.

Benefits:

Beyond a performance-driven salary, you'll work alongside dedicated experts on technology that's advancing aviation. As a Honeywell Aerospace employee, you're eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Employer-subsidized medical, dental, vision and life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability coverage

401(k) match, flexible spending accounts and health savings accounts

Employee assistance program and educational assistance

Parental leave and 12 paid holidays

Paid time off for vacation, personal and sick time

Explore your benefits: https://honeywellaerospacebenefits.com/

Posting Timeline

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Honeywell Aerospace products and services are found on aircraft across commercial aviation, defense and space. We operate through three business areas:

Electronic Solutions develops the avionics, navigation systems, sensors and electromagnetic defense technology on board 90% of the world's aircraft

Engines & Power Systems provides the propulsion, auxiliary power and electrical systems that keep those aircraft flying

Control Systems supplies the thermal and motion control systems that support takeoff, landing and the safety of everyone on board

With approximately 58,000 employees worldwide and net sales of $17.4B in 2025, we are also advancing systems for autonomous and supersonic platforms - bringing the same focus on safety and efficiency to the next era of flight. Explore our businesses: https://www.honeywellaerospace.com

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