Operations Manager
Company: NAL RESEARCH CORP
Location: Manassas
Posted on: May 7, 2024
Job Description:
Job Posting - Operations ManagerJob Type: Full-time,
ExemptPosition Summary NAL Research Corporation (NAL) is seeking a
high-energy, detail oriented, Operations Manager. Are you a Process
Driven Leader that loves developing People? Do you have experience
in an ISO facility and have some supply chain related experience?
Have you worked within a electronics assembly environment? If this
sounds like you, then keep reading!NAL's Operations Department is
the company's center of gravity for supply chain management,
product manufacturing and quality control, order fulfillment,
product repairs; all with a customer success mindset. The
Operations Manager is responsible to lead the department to
successfully execute these functions and meet company goals.About
NALNAL Research Corporation, located in Manassas, VA, provides
world class advanced Iridium satellite modems, tracking terminals,
handsets, and navigation equipment-from design through
integration-for the defense, research, and commercial sectors. Our
products are best in class and used daily, across the globe, in a
wide range of applications including asset tracking, search and
rescue, remote sensing, and command/control of ground, maritime,
and airborne platforms. Because of NAL's outstanding internal
engineering and product development capabilities we are sought
after by our customers for tailored development and integration of
cutting-edge communication and navigation concepts, and our product
offerings are constantly evolving and expanding to drive the
leading edge of capabilities for our customers. Key Performance
Objectives in order of priorityOperations Excellence. Leads all
aspects of manufacturing and supply chain to 50% maximize delivery
and productivity while minimizing cost.Talant Management. Building
and developing an operations team that 20% consistently delivers on
short and long-term performance goals.Continuous Improvement.
Implement manufacturing best practices with the 10% goal of
building a stronger and scalable organization that keeps pace with
the market demand.Cross Functional Collaboration. Fostering a
culture of collaboration across 10% functions through modeling
ideal behaviors and practices that ensure consistency throughout
operations.Note: Ten percent of time is reserved for ancillary
activities, interruptions, and unplanned events.Essential Duties
and Responsibilities:
- Direct the company's manufacturing activities to ensure maximum
effectiveness. Ensure Operations Department achieves company
targets for
- Monthly, Quarterly, Financial Year order fulfillment financial
targets.
- Reduction and efficiency in product Cost of Goods Sold
(COGS).
- Customer support timelines for products and services.
- Direct and oversee the customer order fulfillment process for
products, airtime, and back-end services.
- Ensure products meet or exceed customer quality standards, cost
targets and delivery expectations.
- Collaborate with Engineering and Business Development/Sales to
coordinate the production process, delivery of custom orders and
for the introduction of new products.
- Oversee Operations Department, procurement activities and
negotiations of procurement contracts to provide proper cost,
delivery, and quality commitments.
- Proactively Plans Production rates and manpower needs to the
most efficient outcomes based on the forecast. Participates in the
Sales Inventory Operational Planning (SIOP) process.
- Other duties as directed.Supervisory Responsibilities:
- Leads subordinate managers who supervise employees in the areas
of production assembly (4) and Supply Chain (1).
- Carries out managerial responsibilities in accordance with the
organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities
include interviewing, hiring, training, assigning and directing
work, appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining
employees.
- Mentor and develop Operation and Supply Chain
employees.Required/Desired Knowledge, Experiences, and Skills:
- Required:
- Bachelor of Engineering or Science Degree from an accredited
four-year college or university with at least 10 years of related
experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education
and experience.
- 5+ years of related experience in manufacturing, operations,
and/or delivery of high technology products.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Process driven leader.
- Team Player, hands on leader and possess a quality
mindset.
- Ability to obtain Secret security clearance.
- Desired:
- Ability to effectively translate knowledge of the defense
industry and new technology trends into satellite solutions for
customers.
- Excellent writing and communication skills with experience
presenting to government and industry executive decision
makers.
- Six Sigma Green Belt or higher is a plus.
- Proficiency using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
- Proven track record in meeting established goals with little to
no supervision. NAL Research Corporation is an Equal Opportunity
Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color,
ethnicity/national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender
identity), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age,
disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other
applicable legally protected characteristics.Due to the nature of
the work and the environment in which it is performed, all
successful applicants must be U.S. citizens with the ability to
obtain a security clearance. NAL Research Corporation offers the
following benefits for this role.
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Flexible work schedules
- Company Paid Life and AD&D insurance.
- Company Paid Disability insurance.
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Up to 32 PTO Days Annually.
- Referral Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Salary Range is $115,000 to $130,000,
annually. PHYSICAL WORKING ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties
of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk,
sit, use hands and/or fingers to handle or feel, reach with hands
and arms, and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift
and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by
this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus. Ability
to work long hours and maintain a rigorous schedule on an as needed
basis. Compensation details: 00 Yearly Salary
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Keywords: NAL RESEARCH CORP, Sterling , Operations Manager, Executive , Manassas, Virginia
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