Hiring: Spirit Defense - Associate IBT Leader Company: Spirit AeroSystems Location: Wichita, KS Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:19:05 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : Change Management, Microsoft Office, Product Lifecycle Management, Program Management, Project Management, Risk Management, SAP, Secret Clearance, Security Clearance About the job Experience: •Manufacturing environment or Aerospace experience •Demonstrated capacity to multi-task and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment •Programming/Data Visualization experience (e.g. Tableau, Power BI, etc.) •This is a union-represented position. •We are a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies. Required Skills: •Provide leadership for the establishment, oversight, and coordination of program activities necessary to successfully implement Baseline Control and Change Management (BCCM) processes and capabilities as part of the Program Management Office. •Change Management/PCCB/CCB Coordinator •Chair the Change Control Board (CCB) & Program Change Control Board (PCCB); establish agenda, meeting minutes and manage change documentation •Maintain program change control processes •Establish and oversee change management processes to evaluate proposed change per the appropriate Configuration Change Authority •Knowledge of contract requirements and change control practices for effective management of change; change request identification and disposition thresholds; customer, company, supplier, and regulatory requirements with the potential to impact program baselines. •Demonstrated capacity to develop and audit compliance to change management plan and analyze change request data; select, define, and plan incorporation of approved changes. •Create/analyze change control records; verify that documentation is compliant with applicable program and contractual requirements. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s Degree and 2+ years' related experience or a Master's Degree/MBA and 0+ years' related experience •Demonstrated capacity to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance and Special Program Access (for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship) •Proficiency in MS Office Suite of tools •Must be proficient in written and verbal communication •Bachelor’s degree required; degrees in Business Management, Finance or Supply Chain or other relevant course of study preferred. •4-6 years of professional experience pertaining to the responsibilities •Development and/or sustaining program experience •Demonstrated leadership, critical thinking, innovative behaviors and the ability to multi-task in a challenging environment •Demonstrated capacity to analyze multiple sets of metrics and data reports from various systems •Cross-functional coordination and leadership to achieve program goals Compensation: •$61,950 - $95,000 / year 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!