Vice President Operations

Power Device Corp; Bohemia (NY); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Power Device Corporation, a leader in high‑reliability Connectivity, Power and Control solutions for aerospace, defense, and space, seeks a Vice President of Operations in the United States. The role oversees all operations, plans and implements cost‑effective systems, and drives strategic initiatives to meet current and future needs.

The candidate will recruit, evaluate, and develop management staff, deliver performance reviews, and ensure alignment with business goals. A U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Engineering, or related field.
• At least 10 years of industry experience, including 3 years in upper management.
• MBA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establishes, implements, and communicates the strategic direction of the organization's operations division.
• Collaborates with executive leadership to develop and meet company goals while supplying expertise and guidance on operations projects and systems.
• Collaborates with other divisions and departments to carry out the organization’s goals and objectives.
• Identifies, recommends, and implements new processes, technologies, and systems to improve and streamline organizational processes and use of resources and materials.
• Ensures that departmental decisions and project plans such as those for staffing, development, organization, material efficiency, hardware acquisitions, and facilities are in line with the organization’s business plan and vision.
• Establishes, communicates, and implements operations-related policies, practices, standards, and security measures to ensure effective and consistent support and execution.
• Reviews and approves cost‑control reports, cost estimates, and staffing requirements for projects.
• Establishes and administers the department’s budget.
• Presents periodic performance reports and metrics to the chief executive officer and other leadership.
• Maintains knowledge of emerging technologies and trends in operations management.
• Identifies training needs and ensures proper training is developed and provided.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Industry knowledge

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Engineering, or related field

MBA

Job description

Career Opportunities with Power Device Corporation

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Position Title: Vice President of Operations

For more than 60 years, Power Device Corporation (PDC) has been recognized as a world leader in the design and manufacture of high-reliability Connectivity, Power, and Control solutions for the Aerospace, Defense, and Space industries. Our dedication to supplying quality products, on‑time delivery, and superior support, has contributed to the success of our customers and the critical missions they serve.

This position requires a U.S Person or a person who can qualify for a Department of State or Department of Commerce License.

The compensation range for this role is $200,000 to $250,000 annually based on experience.

Position Summary:

The Vice President of Operations will plan, direct, coordinate, and oversee operations activities in the organization, ensuring development and implementation of efficient operations and cost‑effective systems to meet current and future needs of the organization.

• Recruits, interviews, hires, and trains management-level staff in the department.
• Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations.
• Handles discipline and termination of employees in accordance with company policy.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Establishes, implements, and communicates the strategic direction of the organization's operations division.
• Collaborates with executive leadership to develop and meet company goals while supplying expertise and guidance on operations projects and systems.
• Collaborates with other divisions and departments to carry out the organization’s goals and objectives.
• Identifies, recommends, and implements new processes, technologies, and systems to improve and streamline organizational processes and use of resources and materials.
• Ensures that departmental decisions and project plans such as those for staffing, development, organization, material efficiency, hardware acquisitions, and facilities are in line with the organization’s business plan and vision.
• Establishes, communicates, and implements operations-related policies, practices, standards, and security measures to ensure effective and consistent support and execution.
• Reviews and approves cost‑control reports, cost estimates, and staffing requirements for projects.
• Establishes and administers the department’s budget.
• Presents periodic performance reports and metrics to the chief executive officer and other leadership.
• Maintains knowledge of emerging technologies and trends in operations management.
• Identifies training needs and ensures proper training is developed and provided.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Extensive knowledge of the principles, procedures, and best practices in the industry.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Engineering, or other industry‑related field required; MBA preferred.
• At least 10 years of industry‑related experience including three years in upper management required.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. This job description indicates, in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions (as covered under the ADA) expected of the incumbent. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice as required.

Power Device Corporation is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all persons in all facets of employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.