Aircraft Operations Manager II - Manufacturing & Leadership

Sierra Nevada Corporation; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 113,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with 150% match up to 6%

3 weeks paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation in Hagerstown, MD is seeking an Operations Manager II to lead and optimize manufacturing operations, production control, and materials functions. You will drive efficiency, manage budgets, ensure safety compliance, and partner with engineering and supply chain teams.

The role requires strong leadership, 9+ years in operations management, and experience with ERP/MES systems. The position is on-site in Maryland with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required.
• 9+ years of operations management experience with leadership.
• Ability to develop and manage budgets and schedules.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and quality standards.
• Experience with ERP/MES systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee manufacturing operations, production control, and inventory.
• Lead cross-functional teams to implement process improvements.
• Develop and manage departmental budgets and policies.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Foster collaboration across operations, engineering, and supply chain.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Cross-functional collaboration

Process improvement

Safety culture

Regulatory compliance

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Aviation/Operations/Business/Logistics

Tools

ERP software

MES software

Data analysis tools

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation in Hagerstown, MD is seeking an Operations Manager II to lead and optimize manufacturing operations, production control, and materials functions. You will drive efficiency, manage budgets, ensure safety compliance, and partner with engineering and supply chain teams.

The role requires strong leadership, 9+ years in operations management, and experience with ERP/MES systems. The position is on-site in Maryland with competitive pay and benefits.