Hatched Recruitment Group
Vice President Operations - Aerospace
Hatched Recruitment Group, Yakima, Washington, United States, 98903
Overview
Hatched Recruitment Group provided pay range. This range is provided by Hatched Recruitment Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$225,000.00/yr - $250,000.00/yr About the Company
An aerospace manufacturer at the forefront of innovation and precision engineering is seeking a Vice President of Operations to lead its multi-site production, MRO, and new product development activities. The company partners with global OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, delivering critical components and systems across defense and commercial platforms. The Opportunity
This is a mission-critical leadership role for an operations executive ready to drive transformation, scalability, and excellence across multiple facilities. You’ll report directly to the company president, overseeing strategy, execution, and culture—ensuring safety, quality, delivery, and profitability at every site. Key Responsibilities
Lead operational strategy and execution across multiple aerospace manufacturing and MRO locations. Develop and deliver annual and long-term business plans that align with company growth objectives. Drive KPIs in throughput, quality, delivery, and cost efficiency. Oversee end-to-end supply chain, including procurement, demand planning, inventory, and logistics. Champion lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance performance and reduce waste. Ensure all facilities maintain compliance with AS9100, FAA, ITAR, ISO, and customer-specific requirements. Manage capital and operating budgets, resource planning, and productivity programs. Build and mentor high-performing teams, fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and engagement. Partner with senior leadership to support new product introductions and site growth initiatives. What You Bring
10+ years of progressive operations leadership within aerospace or another highly regulated industry. Proven experience leading multi-site operations with 400+ employees. Strong background in aerospace manufacturing, MRO, or systems integration. Expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, and ERP-driven environments. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations, or Business (MBA preferred). Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. U.S. work authorization and willingness to travel 30–40%. Why Join
Take full ownership of a multi-site operation shaping the future of aerospace manufacturing. Join an organization investing in innovation, automation, and continuous improvement. Competitive compensation package with performance-based incentives. Opportunity to make a lasting impact through operational excellence and strategic leadership. Seniority level
Executive Employment type
Full-time Job function
Industries: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing; Airlines and Aviation; and Engineering Services
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Hatched Recruitment Group provided pay range. This range is provided by Hatched Recruitment Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$225,000.00/yr - $250,000.00/yr About the Company
An aerospace manufacturer at the forefront of innovation and precision engineering is seeking a Vice President of Operations to lead its multi-site production, MRO, and new product development activities. The company partners with global OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, delivering critical components and systems across defense and commercial platforms. The Opportunity
This is a mission-critical leadership role for an operations executive ready to drive transformation, scalability, and excellence across multiple facilities. You’ll report directly to the company president, overseeing strategy, execution, and culture—ensuring safety, quality, delivery, and profitability at every site. Key Responsibilities
Lead operational strategy and execution across multiple aerospace manufacturing and MRO locations. Develop and deliver annual and long-term business plans that align with company growth objectives. Drive KPIs in throughput, quality, delivery, and cost efficiency. Oversee end-to-end supply chain, including procurement, demand planning, inventory, and logistics. Champion lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance performance and reduce waste. Ensure all facilities maintain compliance with AS9100, FAA, ITAR, ISO, and customer-specific requirements. Manage capital and operating budgets, resource planning, and productivity programs. Build and mentor high-performing teams, fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and engagement. Partner with senior leadership to support new product introductions and site growth initiatives. What You Bring
10+ years of progressive operations leadership within aerospace or another highly regulated industry. Proven experience leading multi-site operations with 400+ employees. Strong background in aerospace manufacturing, MRO, or systems integration. Expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, and ERP-driven environments. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations, or Business (MBA preferred). Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. U.S. work authorization and willingness to travel 30–40%. Why Join
Take full ownership of a multi-site operation shaping the future of aerospace manufacturing. Join an organization investing in innovation, automation, and continuous improvement. Competitive compensation package with performance-based incentives. Opportunity to make a lasting impact through operational excellence and strategic leadership. Seniority level
Executive Employment type
Full-time Job function
Industries: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing; Airlines and Aviation; and Engineering Services
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