Vice President of Operations

This position will lead end-to-end manufacturing and support of complex aerospace and defense products, ensuring on-time delivery, exceptional quality, and high customer satisfaction through data-driven operations. The role develops strong leadership pipelines, optimizes inventory and capacity, partners cross-functionally with Sales and Engineering, and fosters a safe, compliant, and high-performance work environment.

• Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, manufacturing, engineering, or finance
• 8+ years of leadership in a manufacturing environment

• Prior success in implementing a sales, inventory, and operations planning process

• Support the company's product development and daily production goals.
• Measure, communicate, and drive group performance to meet financial objectives.
• Drive the team to deliver on time, in full, with excellent quality.
• Execute productivity projects to reduce costs.
• Support concurrent engineering, design for test/manufacturing/repair, and new product introduction.
• Understand, investigate, and communicate performance against revenue, on-time delivery, and other production-based goals.

Ciresi Morek is a collective of seasoned professionals, each bringing a wealth of experience and a personal touch to all our engagements. With over 3,500 searches and around 1,600 Operations placements, we are more than just headhunters; we are industry insiders, advisors, and diligent architects behind every successful placement.

Seniority Level: Executive

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Function: Management and Manufacturing (Industries: Manufacturing)

Confidentiality is guaranteed. Applications require a resume/CV with contact information.