Overview
Spirit AeroSystems designs and builds aerostructures for both commercial and defense customers. With headquarters in Wichita, Kansas, Spirit operates sites in the France and Malaysia. The company's core products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles and wing components for the world's premier aircraft. Spirit AeroSystems focuses on affordable, innovative composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions to support customers around the globe.
Responsibilities
Location : Wichita, KS (On-site)
- This role can be hired at either a Level 2 or a Level 3. Please note that position level and related compensation are experience-based.
Key Accountabilities :
Develops, integrates, analyzes, and maintains the budget / schedule baseline for a statement of work, direct cost, or overhead pool, which may require cross-operating group coordinationInitiates detailed analysis in support of risk assessments and contingency / recovery plans and makes recommendations to budget / schedule ownerDevelops and presents information to senior managementCommunicates with customers on routine cost, schedule, and budgeting issuesRuns a variety of weekly / monthly reports to ensure accurate cost collectionReconciles data discrepancies and corrects errors in cost charging for complex / multiple budgets / pools (correct suspense)Develops, integrates, analyzes, and updates forecasts for a statement of workInitiates detailed analysis in support of identifying risk and opportunities and makes recommendations to statement of work ownerDevelops and presents information to senior managementCompiles data from multiple teams / areas and develops reports to meet more stringent reporting requirements, such as regulatory agency requirements or contractually required reportsInterfaces directly with the customer for statement of work or team issuesParticipates in regular meetings and proactively supports the daily activities of the area of responsibilityCollects and documents requirements for training, processes, and new tool development or enhancementDevelops and presents supplemental training materials to meet unique requirementsPresents course material developed by enterprise-wide teamsParticipates on enterprise-wide or operating group teams in course developmentTroubleshoots process and tool issues and determines root cause, then recommends solutions or refers to the appropriate organization for resolution.Gathers, compiles, and analyzes data in support of compliance internal process reviews and external regulatory requirementsAssists with project startup by participating in planning and implementation activities such as work / organization breakdown structure development and responsibility assignment matrix development to meet internal or external requirementsQualifications
Required Qualifications :
Bachelor's Degree with 3-5+ years of related work experience OR a Master’s Degree with 2-4+ years of related work experienceAbility to develop, prepare, and analyze integrated program plans, schedules, and budgets; develop business case analyses; and perform financial analyses for material and inventory processes EACs, management reporting, variance analysis, etc.)Preferred Qualifications :
6+ years of related work experienceAbility to closely adhere to and coach others on process controlsAdvanced skills and experience with Access and ExcelExperience with SAP, CRM systems, and data extractionProven ability to understand requests, establish process plan to achieve targeted outcome and metrics for executive level communicationProcess improvement and creation driven mindset and ability to executeSpirit AeroSystems is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.
Kansas Tax Credit : Join Spirit AeroSystems’ Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Click here for more information on the tax credit.
