Sr. Operations Manager

Job Description Lead operational excellence in defense electronics with Teledyne! For decades, we’ve delivered mission‑critical technologies for aerospace and defense. As Director of Operations, you’ll oversee manufacturing in a high‑mix, low‑volume environment, driving quality, efficiency, and innovation across assembly and engineering teams. Responsibilities Oversee daily manufacturing operations to meet schedules, quality standards, and safety protocols. Champion lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure compliance with defense industry standards, including AS9100 and ITAR. Monitor KPIs such as yield, labor efficiency, and on‑time delivery. Identify performance gaps and implement coaching and development plans. Collaborate with leadership to report execution and performance metrics. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (required). 5+ years of experience in manufacturing operations, including 2+ years in leadership (required). Proven success in high‑mix, low‑volume electronics manufacturing (required). Strong understanding of lean manufacturing and quality systems (required). Advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting (required). Must be a U.S. Citizen (required). Experience with ERP/MRP systems (advantage). Lean Six Sigma certification (advantage). Benefits Competitive pay and comprehensive health benefits. 401(k) with company match and retirement plans. Paid time off and flexible work arrangements. Professional development and leadership training. Employee wellness programs and assistance resources. A collaborative environment focused on innovation and continuous improvement. Salary Range $150,400.00 - $200,500.00 The anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. Actual compensation for successful candidates is carefully determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, education/training, work experience, key skills, and type of position. Equal Opportunity Employer Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Employment is contingent on background checks and compliance with applicable regulations. Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr Teledyne Technologies Incorporated