Operations Manager

Job Title: Operations ManagerLocation: Encinitas, CACompany: HTF AerospaceAbout Us: HTF Aerospace is a leading provider of aerospace solutions, known for fast and dependable service in fulfilling the needs of our client. Our team is made up of dedicated to professionals to affirm the highest quality of service possible in sourcing the needs of the client. Based in Encinitas, CA, we are looking for an experienced Operations Manager to help us maintain and expand our operational efficiency.Our team of specialists takes pride in being resourceful, quickly devising innovative solutions to overcome challenges. We are highly adaptable, adjusting to meet customer needs and making modifications when necessary. Our reliability ensures that customers can depend on us for responsive service and effective solutions. We value collaboration and communication, ensuring on-time delivery, while maintaining a strong focus on following processes and delivering exceptional quality. Position Overview: The Operations Manager at HTF Aerospace will oversee the day-to-day operations of the company. This role is vital in driving efficiency, optimizing processes, and ensuring the successful delivery of products and services. You will collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to align operational strategies with company goals while maintaining a high standard of safety, quality, and cost-effectiveness.Key Responsibilities:Leadership & Team Management:Lead and mentor a team of operations professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.Oversee scheduling, staffing, and training to ensure the team has the necessary resources and skills to meet operational goals.Conduct performance reviews and implement development plans for team members.Process Optimization:Develop, implement, and continuously improve operational processes to ensure maximum efficiency and product quality.Identify bottlenecks and streamline workflows across departments, from production to delivery.Implement lean processing principles to reduce waste and improve cost management.Supply Chain & Inventory Management:Oversee inventory levels, ensuring accurate forecasting and efficient material procurement.Manage supplier relationships and monitor performance to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of materials.Work with logistics to ensure products are delivered on time and in compliance with client specifications.Quality Control & Compliance:Ensure that all operations adhere to industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company quality standards.Work closely with the quality assurance team to address any product issues and implement corrective actions.Financial Oversight & Reporting:Develop and manage departmental budgets, monitor expenses, and implement cost-control measures.Provide regular reports to senior leadership on operational performance, key performance indicators (KPIs), and ongoing projects.Cross-Functional Collaboration:Collaborate with engineering, production, and sales teams to ensure alignment between operations and product development timelines.Provide operational input on new projects, ensuring the feasibility and efficiency of implementation.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related field (preferred).5+ years of experience in operations management, preferably in the aerospace or manufacturing industry.Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, guide, and develop teams.Extensive experience with lean manufacturing and process optimization.Knowledge of aerospace industry regulations and quality standards (AS9100, ISO 9001, etc.).Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.Proficiency with ERP software and Microsoft Office Suite.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.Why HTF Aerospace?Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.A dynamic, collaborative, and innovative work environment.Be part of an industry leader in aerospace technology.Compensation Range for the Position: · $120,000 to $140,000 based on Experience· Bonus for meeting plan equal to 25 percent of base salary· 3 Weeks paid vacation annually· Health Care package If you're passionate about operational excellence, leadership, and making an impact in the aerospace industry, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team at HTF Aerospace.

Created: 2025-02-22