Operations Manager, Site Lead - Landing Systems (Onsite)

Operations Manager, Site Lead

The Operations Manager, Site Lead is a key strategic leader responsible for driving operational performance, efficiency, and continuous improvement across the site. This role oversees the execution of manufacturing strategies, ensures alignment with financial and customer objectives, and fosters a culture of safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. With accountability for operational excellence, cost optimization, and talent development, the Operations Manager, Site Lead plays a pivotal role in supporting the organization's long-term growth and service commitments.

What You Will Do :

• Owns the execution of short / medium-term manufacturing strategy and the operational direction of the responsible service center production processes
• Achieves operating objectives, consistent with budget and customer contractual obligations
• Leads continuous improvement (CI) activity for the service center; consistently demonstrates a commitment to CI as a change agent for the facility
• Oversees cost reduction and process improvement for the service center to ensure efficiency of operations and cost effectiveness
• Assists Site Lead in developing annual service center budgets
• Oversee and ensures all quality related items are complete and documented to meet established quality standards. Develops and maintains an audit ready environment for area of responsibility
• Ensure workplace is safe and free of significant hazards. Overall EH&S accountability for responsible service center(s)
• Assist Site Lead in managing the financial performance of the service center
• Analyzes inventory and coordinates with purchasing on replenishment processes and stocking levels
• Plan and maintain proper staffing levels in area of responsibility
• Ensure and actively support employees' career development
• Monitors' product quality and ensures shipped orders are in compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requirements and / or other regulatory agencies
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Up to 10% of travel

Must Have Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

What We Offer :

Our Advanced Structures team leverages advanced materials and additive manufacturing to develop complex interior and exterior solutions. These solutions ensure structural integrity of the aircraft, help aircraft take off and land, stay trim in the air, move forward, carry cargo and conduct rescues. We delight our customers with superior products and best-in-class service. Our global team is committed to continuous improvement we work hard to make our solutions lighter-weight, stronger and more technically advanced, so that plane travel can be safer, more affordable and more sustainable in the years to come. We are looking for the best and brightest to fly and land with us!

Collins Aerospace, a RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

Onsite : Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form with our customers and with each other propel us all higher, again and again.

Apply now and be part of the team thats redefining aerospace, every day.