Verus Aerospace is seeking a Vice President of Operations to oversee and enhance the company's manufacturing operations in Wichita, United States. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in manufacturing leadership, particularly within the aerospace sector, and will be responsible for driving operational performance, efficiency, and compliance
Job Summary
The Vice President of Operations reports directly to the General Manager and holds full executive accountability for operational performance across the organization.
This role owns daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly execution of manufacturing operations, ensuring strict alignment with the ERP dispatch file, backlog requirements, customer demand, and the approved financial plan.
The VP of Operations establishes and governs an integrated production control function, drives schedule adherence, oversees ERP integrity, and reinstates operational discipline across Scheduling, Operations, and Program Management.
Matching Summary
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Verus Aerospace is seeking a Vice President of Operations to oversee and enhance the company's manufacturing operations in Wichita, United States. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in manufacturing leadership, particularly within the aerospace sector, and will be responsible for driving operational performance, efficiency, and compliance.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
operational performance
manufacturing operations execution
ERP dispatch file alignment
production control function
schedule adherence
operational productivity
labor efficiency
Nice-to-have
company family culture
continuous improvement
adaptable and driven
problem solvers
safety-first culture
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s degree required; MBA preferred
10+ years of progressive manufacturing leadership experience
Minimum 5+ years in senior leadership
Aerospace or complex manufacturing environment
Proven ERP governance and production control leadership