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VP of Operations — Aerospace & Defense Growth Leader (Lean, Equity)

Truenorth Executive Search, Inc.

A leading private equity backed manufacturer in the aerospace and defense sector is seeking a dynamic VP, Operations. This role involves driving operational improvements and scaling production capabilities. The ideal candidate should have experience in aerospace manufacturing, lean processes, and a strong focus on performance and quality. An attractive compensation package, including bonuses and equity participation, is on offer for the right candidate. #J-18808-Ljbffr Truenorth Executive Search, Inc.

Vacancy posted 20 hours ago
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