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Operations Strategy and Planning Director

Bothell, WA 98011

Posted: 08/09/2024 Employment Type: Direct Hire Department: Core Technologies - FTE Job Number: 29358 Industry: AERO - Aerospace

Job Description

Position Title: Operations Strategy and Planning Director

Position Description: Protingent has an exciting direct hire opportunity for a Operations Director with our client in Bothell, WA.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Establishing, executing, and maintaining Integrated Production planning and SIOP inputs.
  • Planning elements in support of the program integrated master schedule.
  • Execute and refine forecasting processes within the Production system and the SIOP process.
  • Integration and utilization of standards and best practices (process and tool).
  • Provide leadership and direction for the Operations group, aligning efforts with the overall mission and vision.
  • Drive integration across key stakeholders from business areas and functions, such as Program Management (PM), Master Scheduling, Finance, Business Development, and Supply Chain teams.
  • Close engagement with the Manufacturing and Installation teams.
  • Collaborate with senior management, engineering teams, project managers, and other stakeholders to define and execute strategic initiatives.
  • Utilize forecasts and departmental capacities to ensure milestones and final deliverables are met.
  • Develops and maintains production plans for materials planning and SIOP.
  • Maintain operational data (Job orders) to remain accurate throughout the lifetime of a master production plan and job orders, for all projects, to allow real-time visibility.
  • Execute and refine forecasting processes within the ERP system and the SIOP process.

Job Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing or engineering disciplines
  • Minimum of 12 years related experience and five years of people management experience.
  • PMP Certification desired.
  • Aerospace background or aircraft interior industry experience required.
  • Experience leading and executing the SIOP process.
  • Proven experience in project management, leading cross-functional teams and working with tight deadlines.
  • Executive level communication and presentation skills, including Microsoft PowerPoint as well as advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.
  • Integrated Program Planning and Scheduling experience.
  • In-depth knowledge of certification processes and quality standards in aerospace.
  • Experience driving business strategy.
  • Experience dealing with ambiguity when taking on business challenges.
  • Analytical problem-solving skills with experience deriving insights from data analysis.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office applications and Project Management software.
  • Ability to sit for extended periods of time, use hands to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and have close/color vision ability to adjust focus.
  • Ability to travel and relocate as needed.
  • Ability to work outside of core business hours as required.

Job Details:
  • Job Type: Direct Hire
  • Location: Bothell, WA.
  • Salary Range Rate: $149,144 - $205,073.
  • ITAR obligations are associated with this role, U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, or protected person status under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a) (1), (3) is required.

About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to Software, Electronics, Medical Device, Telecom and Aerospace companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding and exciting work opportunities for our candidates.

Meet Your Recruiter

Kelsey Servin

I have been in the staffing industry since 2006. I started in HR and held roles as a recruiter, account manager, director of major accounts, and VP of recruiting and sales before settling into my passion for technical recruiting. My various roles and experiences allow me to understand the ins and outs of the industry. My recruiting style is collaborative, and I work closely with candidates to understand what exactly they are looking for in a role to align them with as many opportunities as possible. I am responsive, easy to work with, and transparent, so candidates always know where they are in the process. I can help you achieve whatever YOU want out of your next opportunity, whether it is career, cultural, or financial growth. I would love to be the one to find your next position, but at the end of the day, it is most important that you end up in the best fit for you and your family. I am a talent sleuth at heart and love the thrill of helping a candidate find their dream job or helping a manager find the perfect person for their team. I am super positive, very knowledgeable about the industry, and a huge foodie! Reach out to me for all the above! 

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