Aerospace Operations Director: Growth & Excellence

Electro Enterprises, Inc.

Oklahoma City (OK)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

FDH Aero in Oklahoma City and Fort Worth seeks a Director of Operations to provide strategic leadership and oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring operational excellence and customer satisfaction in aerospace distribution. You will drive continuous improvement, manage budgets, lead a large warehouse team, and collaborate with senior leadership to align with growth objectives.

The role requires a bachelor’s in a related field, 10+ years of leadership, and knowledge of AS9120/ESD; on-site

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field required; Master's preferred.
  • 10+ years of progressive operations leadership experience in large warehousing or regulated distribution.
  • Experience leading managers and large frontline teams.
  • Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Strong budgeting, forecasting, and cost-management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic and operational leadership for OKC and FW sites, aligning with company objectives.
  • Oversee day-to-day warehouse operations including receiving, inventory, and order fulfillment.
  • Drive continuous improvement to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
  • Develop and manage the annual operating budget and financial performance.
  • Ensure aerospace quality standards compliance (AS9120, AS6081, ESD) and safety.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Data-driven decision making
ERP systems
WMS

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management or related field

Tools

ERP systems
Warehouse management systems

Job description

FDH Aero in Oklahoma City and Fort Worth seeks a Director of Operations to provide strategic leadership and oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring operational excellence and customer satisfaction in aerospace distribution. You will drive continuous improvement, manage budgets, lead a large warehouse team, and collaborate with senior leadership to align with growth objectives.

The role requires a bachelor’s in a related field, 10+ years of leadership, and knowledge of AS9120/ESD; on-site

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