Aerospace Operations Director: End-to-End & Lean

Towsleys Inc; Camarillo (CA); Presencial; USD 180.000 - 240.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

AllClear Aerospace & Defense is seeking a Director of Operations to lead Supply Chain, Planning, and Production for its Engineered Products division. The role requires hands-on leadership across machining, sheet metal, welding, assembly, and related processes, driving safety, quality, and delivery while aligning material and capacity with customer demand.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong floor presence, cross-functional leadership, and proven ability to build high-performing teams,

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; significant leadership experience may substitute for the degree.
• 10+ years in aerospace, defense, or complex manufacturing, including 5+ years leading manufacturing or operational teams.
• Experience leading operations with multiple manufacturing processes such as machining, sheet metal fabrication/forming, welding, assembly.
• Experience implementing or improving S&OP, production planning, visual management, Lean manufacturing, and 5S/6S.
• Strong understanding of ERP/MRP systems, production planning, purchasing, inventory management, capacity planning, manufacturing metrics, and cost drivers.

Responsabilidades

• Lead Supply Chain, Planning, and Production across the end-to-end operating cycle with clear priorities and accountability.
• Translate customer demand, backlog, and business priorities into executable material, capacity, staffing, and production plans.
• Drive safety, quality, delivery, schedule attainment, productivity, inventory, cost, and customer commitments.
• Establish and sustain operating systems, including KPI reviews, visual management, standard work, 5S/6S, and structured problem solving.
• Identify and resolve material, capacity, supplier, quality, and production constraints with root-cause analysis and corrective action.
• Apply Lean principles and data-driven improvement to increase flow, capacity, and overall effectiveness.
• Lead and develop operational leaders, building accountability, succession depth, and a culture of ownership and continuous improvement.
• Partner cross-functionally to align execution with customer and business priorities.

Conocimientos

Operational leadership

Manufacturing operations

Lean manufacturing

Production planning

ERP/MRP systems

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Herramientas

GD&T

Descripción del empleo

AllClear Aerospace & Defense is seeking a Director of Operations to lead Supply Chain, Planning, and Production for its Engineered Products division. The role requires hands-on leadership across machining, sheet metal, welding, assembly, and related processes, driving safety, quality, and delivery while aligning material and capacity with customer demand.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong floor presence, cross-functional leadership, and proven ability to build high-performing teams,