Operations Manager
Operations Manager required for leading aerospace manufacturer
- Greater Washington D.C./Baltimore area
- On-site
- $110,000-$140,000 salary
The Operations Manager will have the following responsibilities:
- Lead manufacturing operations across the facility and ensure production goals are achieved.
- Develop, manage, and execute manufacturing schedules.
- Oversee operational budgets and financial performance.
- Establish short-term and long-term operational objectives.
- Coordinate activities between manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, quality, and other functional groups.
- Resolve complex manufacturing and operational issues.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Drive customer satisfaction and operational performance.
- Lead hiring, employee development, coaching, and performance management efforts.
- Champion Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Identify operational risks and implement mitigation plans.
- Support new product introductions and production ramp-ups.
- Represent operations during internal and customer meetings.
The ideal Operations Manager candidate will have the following skillset:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, Manufacturing, Business, or related field.
- 5+ years of manufacturing leadership experience.
- Experience overseeing production schedules, staffing, budgets, and operational results.
- Prior people management experience.
- Experience in electronics, aerospace, defense, or highly regulated manufacturing environments preferred.
- Familiarity with ISO, AS9100, or similar quality standards.
- Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma experience.
- Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- S. Citizenship required.
If interested, please apply now!
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