Aerospace Operations Manager — Lean, Data-Driven Leader

Movement Search & Delivery; Sunnyside (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Movement Search & Delivery is seeking an experienced manufacturing leader to drive operational plans, production scheduling, and continuous improvement on the shop floor. You will coordinate with engineering, program management, and procurement to ensure on-time delivery and efficient use of resources.

The role requires a strong background in CNC machining and assembly processes in aerospace, plus ten-plus years in a managerial capacity.

Qualifications

• Experience leading manufacturing teams on the shop floor.
• Strong data analytics能力 to forecast and optimize production.
• Lean/Six Sigma background with process-improvement success.

Responsibilities

• Develops andmaintains operations business plans including program requirements, labor, cycle times, costs, and infrastructure.
• Forecasts monthly production sales with risks and opportunities to meet the Annual Plan.
• Ensures OEM production deliveries via ERP schedule alignment for manufactured jobs.
• Drives continuous improvement/lean mindset across production, leading Kaizens and lean events.
• Collaborates with engineering, PM, and operations to transition products to full-rate production and ensure design for manufacturing input.

Skills

Shop floor operations

Data analytics

Production planning

Lean/Six Sigma

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or Engineering

Job description

Movement Search & Delivery is seeking an experienced manufacturing leader to drive operational plans, production scheduling, and continuous improvement on the shop floor. You will coordinate with engineering, program management, and procurement to ensure on-time delivery and efficient use of resources.

The role requires a strong background in CNC machining and assembly processes in aerospace, plus ten-plus years in a managerial capacity.