Vice President Operations

VP of Operations – Aerospace & DefenseRaleigh Area, NC – Onsite – Relocation AssistanceUp to $200K Base Salary + Strong Bonus + ESO’sOur client, a growing aerospace and defense manufacturer, is looking for an energetic, hands-on VP of Operations to lead its plant. Reporting to the President, you’ll own manufacturing, supply chain, process engineering and maintenance, reignite momentum on the floor, and drive the next stage of growth. This is a step-up role, ideal for a Plant Manager, Director of Operations or Business Unit Manager ready for their first VP seat, with a clear path to general management in a group that promotes from within.Required:Manufacturing leadership in an AS9100 aerospace or defense environmentHigh-mix, low-volume production of engineered componentsLed a full operation or multiple functions, such as production, supply chain and engineering, not production aloneProven results improving on-time delivery, quality and costHands-on Lean and continuous improvement leadershipHigh-energy leader who rallies the floor, builds a winning culture, and turns teams aroundBachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business or a related field