Aerospace Operations Manager: Lean, Quality & Delivery Leader

Jobot; Camarillo (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great pay/benefits

Job summary

Jobot in Camarillo, CA seeks an experienced Operations Manager to lead aerospace manufacturing operations. You will translate strategic goals into reliable execution, driving safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets while mentoring cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of operations leadership in engineering or aerospace, with AS9100 knowledge and a proven ability to deliver sustainable improvements in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant operations management experience in engineering/aerospace or related industry.
• Demonstrated success as an Operations Manager or equivalent leadership role overseeing technical/manufacturing operations.
• Practical knowledge of AS9100 quality management requirements, audit readiness, process controls, and corrective action.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day engineering and manufacturing operations to meet safety, quality, delivery, cost, and customer satisfaction objectives.
• Develop operational plans, allocate resources, and manage capacity to support production targets and business growth.
• Drive compliance with AS9100 requirements and aerospace standards, collaborating with quality and engineering teams.
• Monitor performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvements using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.
• Manage budgets, control costs, and improve productivity without sacrificing quality or safety.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Stakeholder mgmt

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

ERP systems

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Job description

Jobot in Camarillo, CA seeks an experienced Operations Manager to lead aerospace manufacturing operations. You will translate strategic goals into reliable execution, driving safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets while mentoring cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of operations leadership in engineering or aerospace, with AS9100 knowledge and a proven ability to deliver sustainable improvements in a fast-paced environment.