Director of Operations

MANTECH; Aiea (HI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

MANTECH seeks a mission-driven and detail-oriented Director of Operations to join our team in Oahu, Hawaii. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in logistics operations and strategic planning.

This role requires leadership in coordinating operations across multiple departments, while also providing guidance and mentoring to staff. You'll be responsible for formulating high-level policies and handling complex operational frameworks.

Join us to make a substantial impact while ensuring mission-critical objectives are achieved in diverse and challenging environments.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in commercial industry in INDOPACOM AOR.
• Must hold active Secret clearance.
• PMP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and coordinate operations of organizations.
• Formulate policies and manage daily operations.
• Lead logistics operations and strategic sustainment planning.

Skills

Strategic experience in document approval

Expert-level proficiency in logistics

Leadership and mentoring

Education

BA/BS in Business Administration or Logistics

MA/MS in Industrial Engineering or related field

Job description

MANTECH seeks a mission-driven and detail-oriented Director of Operations to join our team in Oahu, Hawaii.

Responsibilities

• The Director of Operations plans, directs, and coordinates the operations of public and private sector organizations while overseeing multiple departments and locations.
• Formulate high-level policies and manage the daily operations of complex networks involving diverse human and material resources.
• You will act as the principal authority for coordinating through subordinate supervisors to achieve mission-critical organizational objectives.
• The Director of Operations serves as the principal lead for theater-wide logistics operations and strategic sustainment planning within the priority theater.
• Authorize the synchronization of multi-domain logistics services to ensure sustained combat power in contested environments.
• Approve complex operational frameworks and serve as the final authority for resolving high-priority logistics gaps and mission constraints.
• Provides leadership, guidance, and mentoring to subordinate staff.

Minimum Qualifications

• BA/BS in Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field and 12+ years of position‑relevant experience working in commercial industry in INDOPACOM AOR.
• Must demonstrate strategic experience in formal document approval and acting as the functional lead for program‑level operational deliverables.
• Must possess expert‑level proficiency in joint theater distribution and theater campaign plan requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• MA/MS in Industrial Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics or a related field and 15+ years of position‑relevant experience working in Business Operations in and around the INDOPACOM AOR.
• PMP certification.
• Extensive experience directing logistics operations for USSOCOM or USINDOPACOM at the senior staff level (O‑5/O‑6 or equivalent) is highly desired.

Clearance Requirements

• Must hold an active Secret clearance.

Physical Requirements

• The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
• Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co‑workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.