Manufacturing Manager

Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) Fabrication is seeking a First Line Manufacturing Manager (Level K) to join our Interiors Responsibility Center (IRC) team onsite in Ladson/North Charleston, South Carolina.

This role leads our Fabrication team that builds interior commodities for the 787 Airplane Program. We are looking for an experienced manager to oversee a multi‑disciplinary manufacturing group, ensuring efficient operations, high-quality production, and continuous improvement in a collaborative environment.

Position Responsibilities:

- Manage employees across multiple manufacturing disciplines

- Develop and execute business plans, policies, procedures, and technical strategies

- Coordinate with support organizations to ensure policy compliance

- Lead, coach, and influence the team to achieve goals

- Secure resources, oversee supplier technical management, and drive process improvements

- Build and maintain relationships with customers, stakeholders, peers, and direct reports

- Approve technical approaches, products, and processes

- Mentor, develop, and motivate employees

- Promote a culture of safety, quality, continuous improvement, and teamwork aligned with Boeing values & Behaviors

Boeing First-Line Leader Assessment:

To be considered for this position, you will be required to complete an assessment as part of the selection process. Failure to complete the assessment will remove you from consideration.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

- Candidates must have at least one year of experience in a leadership role (team leader, temp manager, large scale cross functional project/program management, or formal manager experience) OR have completed the Boeing internal course 'Exploring Leadership'

- 3+ years of experience in aerospace manufacturing operations and/or manufacturing support

- 3+ years of experience advising and influencing managers or non-managers to meet organizational goals