Jobleads-US is hiring: Chief Operating Officer – Manufacturing in Springfield

Compensation: 115000.-135000. / Annually

Our client, a global leader in aerospace engineering and manufacturing, has an immediate need for qualified Chief Operating Officer to join our growing team in Springfield.

The candidate will be responsible for managing and developing the division. With a solid technical background in design engineering and manufacturing, your technical and management skills enable you to collaborate closely with all company departments to propose optimal solutions for your team and customers. Your experience and expertise allow you to understand business needs and expectations, suggest the most valuable offer, and ensure project management until the delivery of a world-class solution.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Report to the CEO, monitor company revenue margins and conduct budget reviews to maximize profits.
• Direct management of all operations and related services (design engineering, manufacturing engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, and quality) with support from department specialists (Sales, HR, IT, Quality, Communication, etc.).
• Work with the human resources department to create job descriptions, develop key performance goals, evaluate staff, hire competent personnel, and oversee employee training programs.
• Develop new solutions to meet client needs regarding design, manufacturing capacity, quality, on-time delivery, and cost.
• Identify areas for improvement and recommend changes to processes for better productivity.
• Plan and conduct capacity expansion plans to meet market requirements.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s degree in business, industrial/supply chain management, or a related discipline preferred. A bachelor’s degree plus additional relevant experience is acceptable.
• Minimum of 8 years of supervisory experience in a production environment, preferably in metal manufacturing (design, welding, assembly, and test).
• Proficient with MRP, including implementation and Go-Live procedures.
• Experience scheduling/prioritizing jobs and coordinating workflow and employee activities.
• Experience in basic design, production principles, and functions.
• Proficient in MS Office software (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.); CAD software (Catia, NX…) would be a plus.

Please apply today for immediate consideration.

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