Sr Manager, Production Operations - Avionics and Electric Power Systems

Pace Industries, LLC; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 147,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Senior Manager for Production Operations to lead and enhance manufacturing processes in the avionics sector. This role involves strategic oversight of manufacturing operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards while fostering a culture of excellence and accountability. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in leadership, project management, and budget oversight, ready to drive significant operational initiatives. Join a team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible and contributing to groundbreaking advancements in space technology.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

401(k) with 150% match

3 weeks paid time off

Life Insurance

Annual Incentive Pay based on Performance

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in a managerial role with large teams.
• Ability to translate functional plans into operational objectives.

Responsibilities

• Oversee manufacturing operations and production control.
• Manage departmental technology improvements and problem resolution.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Budget Management

Communication Skills

Operational Planning

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Advanced degree in relevant field

Tools

Project Management Tools

Job description

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Sr Manager, Production Operations - Avionics and Electric Power Systems

Apply locations Broomfield, CO time type Full time posted on Posted Today job requisition id R24792

Sierra Space Careers: Dare to Dream

We honor those that are not afraid to dream big dreams, those that tenaciously chase their dreams even when others say it cannot be done, those that achieve big dreams and change everything. Those are Dreams Worth Chasing.

At Sierra Space we envision a future where humanity lives and works in space, on moons, and on distant planets. Our mission isn’t restricted to the few, instead we see a future where all people can choose to live, work, discover and explore beyond our planet. Our company is building a platform in space to benefit life on Earth and together we will alter the course of humanity.

We have a bold mission. We are a bold company. Together, we are an extraordinary team.

About the Role

Are you looking to use your expert leadership and manufacturing operations skills in an industry that supports and protects explorers and heroes? We could use your expertise on our team! As a Sr Operations Manager, you'll develop the long-range strategic goals for operations by overseeing and managing manufacturing operations, production control, product engineering, manufacturing engineering, equipment engineering, inventory control, and materials functions, such as purchasing, and shipping/receiving activities. You'll be responsible for departmental technology improvements and problem resolution in conjunction with manufacturing, quality assurance, and engineering. Your duties will also include translating customer requirements into state-of-the-art manufacturing strategies and processes, resulting in cost-effective processing and profitable manufacturing of company products, developing and influencing operations-related plans, budgets, and policies and procedure and ensuring the operations environment is safe and in compliance with all regulations in regards to the production facility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Translates functional plans into operational plans; identifies and executes operational initiatives.

• Ensures execution in accordance with financial plans, accountable for area budgets.

• Embodies our culture and great leadership; leads and supports change initiatives.

• Manages activities of two or more disciplines or a department, providing direct supervision to managers or individual contributors.

• Drives the strategy and success of larger projects which contribute to multiple areas of the organization.

• Translates functional plans into operational objectives to deliver results, providing guidance to subordinates.

• Contributes to financial planning and executes according to plans, goals, and priorities. Accountable forselect budgets.

• Interacts regularly with leadership, including executive level, on cross-functional and/or customer mattersrequiring the ability to persuade in sensitive and complex situations.

• Works on issues where analysis of situations or data requires conceptual thinking and an in-depthknowledge of organizational objectives.

• Upholds and models company values; holds others accountable to values.

About You

Our mission is driven by the unwavering passion to push the boundaries of what is possible. We seek those who Dare to Dream — to envision the extraordinary and pursue it relentlessly – to join us on this transformational journey.

We’re looking for dreamers who align with our values, vision and audacious goals – while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Requires Bachelor's degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree).

• Several years of relevant work experience with a significant portion in a managerial or leadership role.

• Proven track record of successfully managing large teams and complex projects.

• Upholds and models company values; ability to hold others accountable to values.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Able to translate functional plans into operational plans; identifies and executes operational initiatives.

• In-depth knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices.

• Strong financial acumen and budget management skills.

• Experience supporting organizational changes.

Preferred:

• Advanced degree in a relevant field.

• Extensive experience in the specific industry or sector of the company.

• Demonstrated ability to lead through change and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

• Strong analytical skills and experience with data-driven decision-making.

• Familiarity with advanced project management tools and methodologies.

• Proven ability to interact effectively with executive leadership and external stakeholders.

Compensation

Pay Range:

$147,455 - $202,757

IMPORTANT NOTICE:
To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.

Elevate Your Career

At Sierra Space, we are committed to your personal and professional development. We empower you to make profound and meaningful contributions and foster a vibrant culture of collaboration, where teamwork ignites breakthrough innovations.

Sierra Space offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.

We also offer a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 8%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, and more.

At Sierra Space we are at the very doorstep of unlocking the future and the work in front of us is hard, but it is truly important and meaningful. Achieving our mission requires dedication, relentless pursuit of a dream and an unwavering passion for pushing the boundaries to accomplish what others might believe to be impossible. We seek those who too, Dare to Dream and will join us in a pursuit to achieve the extraordinary.

Application Deadline: This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Please note: Sierra Space does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to Sierra Space team members not through our approved vendor list or Talent Acquisition will be considered property of Sierra Space, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.

Sierra Space Corporationis an equal opportunity employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need special assistance or a reasonable accommodation related to applying for employment withSierra Spaceor at any stage of the recruitment process, pleasecontact us .

About Us

About Sierra Space

Sierra Space is a leading commercial space company that is building platforms in space to benefit life on Earth. With more than 30 years and 500 missions of space flight heritage, Sierra Space is enabling the future of space transportation with Dream Chaser, the world’s only winged commercial spaceplane. Expected to launch in 2023 on a series of NASA missions, Dream Chaser can safely carry cargo – and eventually crew – to on-orbit destinations, returning to land on compatible commercial airport runways worldwide. Sierra Space is also building the LIFE habitat, a three-story commercial habitation and science platform designed forlow Earth orbit (LEO). Both Dream Chaser and LIFE are central components to Orbital Reef, a mixed-use business park in LEO being developed by principal partners Sierra Space and Blue Origin, which is expected to be operational by 2027.