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VP of DEFENSE – Operations & Programs

Global Network Recruiting

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
AS 9100, Aerospace and Defense, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Military, Military/DoD Standards, Operations Processes, Process Improvement, Profit & Loss, Project/Program Management, Risk Management, Sales, Schedule Development, Supply Chain, United States Citizen, United States Department of Defense (DoD)
LOCATION
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
POSTED
30+ days ago

GNR has been retained by a well-established $70M organization seeking a “hands-on” VP of DEFENSE / SITE LEADER of Operations and Programs for its growing DEFENSE / MILITARY  division in the Fort Lauderdale region. 

The company operates in a very niche segment, spanning multiple industries and offers a well-balanced portfolio. 

This is a “highly visible” leadership position, reporting directly to the CEO.  We need an individual with strong leadership and experience leading OPERATIONS and PRODUCTION for DEFENSE products.

 

  • Continue to update all operational policies, procedures and infrastructure to increase capacity and accommodate growth while mitigating risk(s), drive continuous improvements, and influence change.  
  • Collaborate with Engineering, BD / Sales, and Supply Chain to ensure that full life-cycle program requirements and deliverables are met. 

 

EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIRED:

  • 5+ years of DEFENSE / AEROSPACE manufacturing & production experience  -  you’ll have P&L for the site approx. $20m
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, able to ensure gov’t & military contact compliance, manage schedules, update policies and procedures and mitigate risks.
  • Program Management is key as you will improve the PM infrastructure
  • DoD / Military product manufacturing is a MUST - AS9100, Mil-Std's, ITAR  
  • US Citizenship required

 

OFFERING:  Attractive Compensation + 30% bonus + relocation assistance to the FORT LAUDERDALE area!

 

About the Company

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Global Network Recruiting


WHO WE ARE:  GNR is an executive search firm targeting Executive, Management and Technical individuals.  We identify and deliver top talent for key critical, difficult and "confidential" search assignments in high tech industries such as; Aerospace, Aviation & Defense, Manufacturing / Industrial, Medical Devices, Wireless / Telecom 


THE GNR WAY: As a leading search firm with a foundation of professionalism, we do NOT send or share your information with a company unless we’ve discussed the specific details with you first.

COMPANY SIZE
10 to 19 employees
INDUSTRY
Aerospace and Defense
FOUNDED
2000
WEBSITE
http://WWW.gnrcorp.com