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Senior Manufacturing Operations Manager – Aerospace & Defense.
Work for an exciting and growing Aerospace company in the Atlanta, GA. With a great leadership team, incredible employee appreciation– look what we have to offer you!
COMPANY PROFILE:
FEATURES AND BENEFITS:
· Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
· Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
· Retirement savings plan with company matching.
· Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
· Collaborative and innovative work environment.
THE ROLE YOU WILL PLAY:We are seeking a highly skilled and results-driven Senior Manufacturing Operations Manager to lead the establishment and operation of a state-of-the-art turbojet engine manufacturing facility. This role involves overseeing all aspects of manufacturing, ensuring operational excellence, maintaining high-quality standards, and driving production efficiency.
The ideal candidate will have a background working on production floor and has progressed to leading large manufacturing teams with 10 or more years of experiences in both aerospace and defense manufacturing industries.
Key Responsibilities:
· Oversee daily manufacturing operations to meet production schedules while adhering to strict aerospace quality standards and regulatory requirements.
· Implement process improvements using lean manufacturing principles to enhance productivity, efficiency, and waste reduction.
· Build and mentor a diverse team of manufacturing professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and collaboration.
· Maintain and exceed quality standards and certifications (e.g., AS9100) through robust quality control systems and monitoring.
· Manage budgets, optimize resource allocation, and control costs to meet financial objectives.
· Coordinate closely with engineering, supply chain, and quality assurance teams to resolve production issues and ensure seamless operations.
· Promote a culture of safety and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations in aerospace manufacturing.
· Provide senior management with regular reports on manufacturing performance, key performance indicators (KPIs), and actionable recommendations for improvement.
BACKGROUND PROFILE:
· 10+ years in aerospace and defense manufacturing operations management with a proven track record in a leadership role.
· Comprehensive knowledge of aerospace manufacturing processes and quality assurance systems.
· Experience with Department of Defense (DoD) projects.
· Familiarity with aerospace materials and associated manufacturing processes.
· Previous production floor supervisor experience.
· Education: Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
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