Global Operations Leader: Systems & Supply Chain

Airgain

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 170,000 - 220,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401K Match

ESPP

Life & Disability Insurance

Vacation and Sick Leave

Flexible hours

Job summary

Airgain, a San Diego‑based wireless systems leader, seeks a strategic VP of Operations to oversee global supply chain, contract manufacturing, logistics and operational strategy. You will build scalable processes, drive gross margin improvement, and enable rapid product introductions while aligning with public‑company governance.

Collaborate with engineering, product and finance to deliver systems‑level results.

Qualifications

12+ years in operations, with 5+ years in senior leadership.
Experience leading global contract manufacturing (Asia focus).
Proven success scaling operations for hardware/wireless companies.
Experience driving gross margin improvement, COGS optimization, and scalability.
Strong governance, SOX, and investor-facing reporting understanding.

Responsibilities

Define and execute a global operations strategy aligned with Airgain’s transformation into a systems company.
Lead supply chain, contract manufacturing, and vendor management (primarily in Asia).
Build scalable, flexible processes to support new product introductions and fast iterations.
Drive cost optimization and end-to-end value chain improvements.
Implement ERP, data analytics, and KPIs to improve decision-making.