Frontline Operations Manager - Manufacturing
GE Aerospace - Clearwater, FL
Hiring: Frontline Operations Manager - Manufacturing Company: GE Aerospace Location: Clearwater, FL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-11 13:56:55 Target Skills & Keywords : Assembly, Change Management About the job Experience: •9 years of experience in manufacturing and/or production). •5 years of direct people leadership experience in a manufacturing and/or production environment. Required Skills: •Working at our Clearwater Location •Directly lead the OE manufacturing organization to achieve targets in safety, quality, delivery, and cost. •Maintain a strong daily presence on the manufacturing floor, leading where the work happens and ensuring issues are identified, escalated, and resolved in real time. •Coach, develop, and hold accountable frontline leaders, including production supervisors, to strengthen team performance, engagement, and leader standard work. •Build a culture of direct people leadership, with clear expectations, frequent feedback, visible support, and consistent follow-through. •Lead daily operating rhythms for the business, including floor walks, tiered accountability, visual management, and action follow-up. •Partner closely with hourly and salaried employees to remove barriers, improve communication, and ensure execution of daily production priorities. •Drive continuous improvement according to site benchmarks and standards, with a focus on practical shop-floor execution and sustained results. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with a minimum of 9 years of experience in manufacturing and/or production). •Minimum of 5 years of direct people leadership experience in a manufacturing and/or production environment. •Demonstrated experience leading frontline manufacturing teams from the shop floor, including regular direct engagement with hourly and salaried employees. •Proven experience coaching leaders and driving accountability in a fast-paced production environment. •Demonstrated ability to lead from the floor through daily presence, real-time coaching, and rapid problem solving. •Strong track record of developing supervisors and building high-performing frontline teams. •Demonstrated capacity to lead and organize across functional disciplines. •Demonstrated capacity to strategically identify and champion action plans to achieve growth. •Strong interpersonal, coaching, and leadership skills. •Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!