Director of Operations
$160k/y-$220k/y
Karman Space & Defensea day ago
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Summary
Karman Space & Defense is seeking an experienced Director of Operations to lead and coordinate manufacturing operations across their El Monte and Corona locations. The role is responsible for improving performance, productivity, efficiency, and profitability of LA region operations.
About the Role
As the Director of Operations, you will lead, coordinate, and monitor the activities of operations managers and functional departments. You will improve processes and policies, oversee manufacturing operations, support workforce planning, drive effective cross-functional communication, and develop operational plans aligned with company strategy.
About You
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, Operations Management, Manufacturing, or a related technical discipline.
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant manufacturing leadership experience.
Preferred:
- MBA, MS, or other advanced degree.
- 10+ years of progressive manufacturing leadership experience, including oversight of complex production environments.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
Karman Space & Defense
Karman Space & Defense is a concept-to-production solutions provider for the most complex missions in the space and defense industry. Headquartered in Huntington Beach, CA, with multiple facilities across the United States, Karman integrates industry-leading capabilities with comprehensive in-house analysis, testing, and qualification processes. Karman's capabilities encompass, Payload & Protection Systems, Aerodynamic & Interstage Systems, and Propulsion & Launch Systems. For more information, visit our website Karman-SD.com.
South El Monte, CA