Drone Hardware Manufacturing Operations Leader

Wing; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 177,000 - 188,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading drone delivery company is seeking a Mid-Senior level Manufacturing Operations Manager to join their Dallas team. This role involves leading hardware activities through manufacturing partners while ensuring project schedules and budgets are managed effectively. Candidates should have 8+ years of relevant experience, strong leadership skills, and a Bachelor's degree in a related field. The position offers a competitive salary of $177,000—$188,000, plus additional benefits.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Product development or Manufacturing Operations.
• Experience in capacity management and scaling.
• Program Management experience in matrix organizations.

Responsibilities

• Lead manufacturing operations with contract manufacturer.
• Coordinate with functions for airplane demand.
• Develop and manage project schedules and budgets.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Strong communication

Adaptability to change

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)

Manufacturing Execution System (MES)

Job description

A leading drone delivery company is seeking a Mid-Senior level Manufacturing Operations Manager to join their Dallas team. This role involves leading hardware activities through manufacturing partners while ensuring project schedules and budgets are managed effectively. Candidates should have 8+ years of relevant experience, strong leadership skills, and a Bachelor's degree in a related field. The position offers a competitive salary of $177,000—$188,000, plus additional benefits.