Plant Director: Defense Manufacturing & Missile Systems

Leidos

Leidos in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Plant Manager to lead a brown-field startup for missile integration and high-volume electronics production. The role spans production, manufacturing engineering, quality, materials, maintenance, facilities, and talent acquisition to deliver safe, compliant, and predictable execution.

You will establish daily rhythms, drive operational excellence, manage budgets, and develop the workforce while aligning with defense program milestones and customer commitments

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