Base: $92,600.00 - $154,400.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Not specified (assumed to be hybrid or onsite based on industry norms).
Defense manufacturing experience
Itar and export control knowledge
Leadership of production supervisors
Oshkosh AeroTech is seeking an Operations Manager to lead production operations within their aviation ground support division. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in defense manufacturing, strong leadership skills, and a thorough understanding of ITAR and export controls
Job Summary
The Operations Manager leads production operations to ensure contractual commitments are met while driving operational excellence and profitability.
This role requires strong knowledge of ITAR and export controls to oversee the production of defense-related products.
The position involves leading a team of production supervisors overseeing approximately 60–70 indirect reports across multiple production lines.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Oshkosh AeroTech is seeking an Operations Manager to lead production operations within their aviation ground support division. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in defense manufacturing, strong leadership skills, and a thorough understanding of ITAR and export controls.
Salary
Base: $92,600.00 - $154,400.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive total rewards package
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Defense manufacturing experience
ITAR and export control knowledge
Leadership of production supervisors
Union grievance resolution experience
High-mix low-volume manufacturing
Nice-to-have
Cross-functional collaboration skills
Continuous improvement initiative leadership
Strong problem-solving abilities
Adaptability to dynamic environments
Budget management expertise
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in related field
Eight plus years of related work experience
Must have US Person status for defense roles
Work Rights
Must be a U.S. Person (citizen, permanent resident, refugee, or asylum grantee)