Continuous Improvement Manager

Howmet Aerospace Inc.

(NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries.

Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels.

With $7.4 Billion in revenue in 2024, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers' success and making a positive impact on the world.

To learn more about the way Howmet Aerospace Inc.

is advancing the sustainability of our customers, markets, and communities where we operate, review the 2024 Environmental Social and Governance report at www.howmet.com/esg-report .

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Equal Opportunity Employer:

Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.comBasic Requirements:


* Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution


* Minimum 7 years' experience in a Continuous Improvement capacity


* Minimum 5 years of experience in a leadership role


* Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Preferred Qualifications:


* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, specifically Industrial Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering, or Supply Chain from an accredited institution


* Ability to demonstrate a solid understanding of HBS and/or Toyota Production System


* Demonstrated experience in teaching/coaching/mentoring others - leading diverse groups to drive major change initiatives


* Experience with Hoshin framework, TPM/OEE, 5S, Kaizen, visual factory management, work design and A3 thinking and improvement plans improvement atmosphere


* Experience in investment casting or aerospace component manufacturing


* Lean manufacturing experience in aerospace, defense, or automotive industry


* Familiarity with AS9100 quality standards and NADCAP compliance


* Hands-on leadership style with ability to engage on the shop floor


* Proven results facilitating continuous improvement activity


* Strong computer and relationship skills, proficient in Microsoft Office


* Ability to speak and present effectively to personnel at all levels of the organization


* Outstanding written and verbal communication skills


* Power BI report creation


* SQL exp...