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Skyryse

Vice President, Operations

$200K–$280K

El Segundo, CA +1 · Director · Full-time · Posted Aug 11, 2026

Location
El Segundo, CA
Los Angeles, California, United States
Experience
10+ years of progressive leadership, including 5+ years at director level or above.
Education
Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration, or a related field.

About the job

Leads manufacturing operations, supply chain, facilities, program management, and IT to deliver efficient, compliant production and continuous improvement.

What you'll do

  • Direct manufacturing operations, production planning, scheduling, and capacity management; improve productivity, lead times, and costs.
  • Lead strategic sourcing, procurement, supplier relationships, and supply chain performance.
  • Oversee facilities and capital spending, program delivery, IT systems, team development, and aerospace compliance.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of progressive leadership in manufacturing, operations, or supply chain management, including 5+ years at director level or above.
  • Experience in aerospace, automotive, or a similar technical industry, with working knowledge of relevant processes, materials, and technologies.
  • Demonstrated strategic planning, operational excellence, and continuous improvement capabilities; strong communication, negotiation, relationship-building, and team leadership skills.

Nice to have

  • Advanced degree (MBA, or MS in engineering or a related field); Lean Six Sigma certification or equivalent continuous improvement credentials.
  • Experience in a startup or high-growth entrepreneurial environment, FBO or MRO environments, or hands-on ERP/MRP systems in manufacturing.

Pay

$200K - $280K USD base salary

Tools

ERP/MRP

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