Round-Peg Solutions (RPS)
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This range is provided by Round-Peg Solutions (RPS). Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$165,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Round-Peg Solutions (RPS) Recruitment Consultant at Round-Peg Solutions (RPS) A perfect fit... Always.
Are you an Operations leader ready to lead high-impact operations in a fast-moving aerospace environment? A leading aerospace and defense supplier is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee key manufacturing value streams at its site near Pasadena, CA—supporting critical systems used across a range of commercial and defense applications. The Operations Managerwill lead and optimize manufacturing value streams, ensuring world-class performance in safety, quality, delivery, and cost. This role partners cross-functionally to meet and exceed customer expectations while driving continuous improvement using lean principles and business system tools. What’s on offer for the Operations Manager $165-180k – depending on experience. Key Responsibilities of the Operations Manager: Lead day-to-day operations and staff to meet production goals and customer demand Oversee product manufacturing to ensure high quality and cost-efficiency Collaborate cross-functionally across engineering, supply chain, and facilities Drive lean initiatives and continuous improvement—lead Kaizen events and standard work efforts Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing, customer-focused team Ensure compliance with safety policies and regulatory standards Use data to build and execute action plans that improve operational performance Define clear roles and expectations to foster team cohesion and accountability Provide coaching, development, and feedback to enhance individual and team growth Minimum Qualifications: 7+ years in a manufacturing environment with a strong focus on lean/continuous improvement 3+ years leading one or more value streams Deep knowledge of lean manufacturing systems, tools, and metrics Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams with a strong customer orientation Strong communication, team building, and project management skills Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field U.S. Person status required (due to access to controlled data under ITAR) If you're a results-driven operations leader looking to take the next step in your career, this is your chance to make a real impact in a fast-paced aerospace and defense environment. Apply now — we respond to all qualified candidates within 24 to 48 hours Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Manufacturing, Production, and Management Industries Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, Defense and Space Manufacturing, and Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Round-Peg Solutions (RPS) by 2x Inferred from the description for this job
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Pasadena, CA . Strategic Operations & Process Improvement Manager
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This range is provided by Round-Peg Solutions (RPS). Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$165,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Round-Peg Solutions (RPS) Recruitment Consultant at Round-Peg Solutions (RPS) A perfect fit... Always.
Are you an Operations leader ready to lead high-impact operations in a fast-moving aerospace environment? A leading aerospace and defense supplier is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee key manufacturing value streams at its site near Pasadena, CA—supporting critical systems used across a range of commercial and defense applications. The Operations Managerwill lead and optimize manufacturing value streams, ensuring world-class performance in safety, quality, delivery, and cost. This role partners cross-functionally to meet and exceed customer expectations while driving continuous improvement using lean principles and business system tools. What’s on offer for the Operations Manager $165-180k – depending on experience. Key Responsibilities of the Operations Manager: Lead day-to-day operations and staff to meet production goals and customer demand Oversee product manufacturing to ensure high quality and cost-efficiency Collaborate cross-functionally across engineering, supply chain, and facilities Drive lean initiatives and continuous improvement—lead Kaizen events and standard work efforts Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing, customer-focused team Ensure compliance with safety policies and regulatory standards Use data to build and execute action plans that improve operational performance Define clear roles and expectations to foster team cohesion and accountability Provide coaching, development, and feedback to enhance individual and team growth Minimum Qualifications: 7+ years in a manufacturing environment with a strong focus on lean/continuous improvement 3+ years leading one or more value streams Deep knowledge of lean manufacturing systems, tools, and metrics Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams with a strong customer orientation Strong communication, team building, and project management skills Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field U.S. Person status required (due to access to controlled data under ITAR) If you're a results-driven operations leader looking to take the next step in your career, this is your chance to make a real impact in a fast-paced aerospace and defense environment. Apply now — we respond to all qualified candidates within 24 to 48 hours Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Manufacturing, Production, and Management Industries Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, Defense and Space Manufacturing, and Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Round-Peg Solutions (RPS) by 2x Inferred from the description for this job
Medical insurance 401(k) Get notified about new Operations Manager jobs in
Pasadena, CA . Strategic Operations & Process Improvement Manager
Los Angeles, CA $80,000.00-$140,000.00 4 weeks ago Glendale, CA $103,500.00-$138,800.00 2 weeks ago Santa Monica, CA $90,000.00-$120,000.00 3 weeks ago Los Angeles, CA $80,000.00-$100,000.00 20 hours ago Los Angeles, CA $110,223.00-$248,400.00 18 hours ago City of Industry, CA $120,000.00-$150,000.00 4 days ago BALENCIAGA Stock Manager | Beverly Center
Warehouse Manager – Hemp / Cannabis Brands
Santa Fe Springs, CA $60,000.00-$80,000.00 2 days ago TikTok Shop - Partner Development & Operations Manager
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area $80,000.00-$90,000.00 2 weeks ago Los Angeles, CA $110,000.00-$130,000.00 16 hours ago Paramount, CA $90,000.00-$110,000.00 1 day ago Universal City, CA $90,000.00-$110,000.00 2 weeks ago Santa Fe Springs, CA $90,000.00-$110,000.00 2 weeks ago Burbank, CA $100,000.00-$200,000.00 1 week ago West Hollywood, CA $68,000.00-$79,000.00 3 hours ago Los Angeles Metropolitan Area 2 weeks ago Los Angeles Metropolitan Area $70,000.00-$85,000.00 2 weeks ago Creator Operations Manager, Local Services - USDS
Los Angeles, CA $83,600.00-$192,534.00 18 hours ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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