Vice President Operations - Integrated Solutions

• Develop and implement short- and long-term operational plans aligned with divisional objectives and corporate strategy.
• Lead division operations functions include Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Planning, Procurement Execution, Supply Chain, Materials Management, Facilities, and Maintenance.
• Work force requires to manage; over 200 people.
• Partner with the Corporate SVP of Operations to align and execute division-level Operations strategies.
• Partner with the VP of Corporate Supply Chain to align and execute division-level supply chain strategies, drive supplier performance, support strategic sourcing initiatives, and ensure seamless integration across procurement, logistics, and planning.
• Oversee manufacturing operations across one or more division sites, ensuring safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets are consistently met.
• Drive operational efficiency, Lean practices, and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce costs and improve productivity.
• Ensure effective resource planning and utilization, including facility planning, capacity management, and capital investments.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Program Management to support new product introductions, engineering changes, and production transitions.
• Maintain compliance with all applicable standards, including ISO, customer requirements, and regulatory mandates.
• Cultivate a high-performing culture focused on employee engagement, accountability, and professional development.
• Collaborate with the HR team to support recruiting, workforce planning, performance management, and training.
• Provide regular updates and reporting on operational performance, risks, and key metrics to division and corporate leadership.
• Represent the division in interactions with customers, suppliers, auditors, and external partners as needed.

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field required; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
• 8–12+ years of progressive leadership experience in operations management, with demonstrated expertise in manufacturing and supply chain.
• Experience with multi-site operations, matrixed organizations, and defense/aerospace preferred.
• Proven track record in implementing supply chain and manufacturing best practices in alignment with corporate strategies.
• Deep familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, and ERP/MRP systems.

• Strategic thinker with strong operational and business acumen.
• Strong collaboration and partnership skills, particularly across functional and organizational boundaries.
• The ability to drive changes, influence stakeholders, and lead through complexity.
• Effective communicator with strong leadership presence and decision-making capabilities.

• Deep knowledge of supply chain operations, logistics, and procurement principles.

• Travel Requirements: Moderate domestic and international travel required between division sites and corporate locations.
• Security Clearance: Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance, as required

Elbit Systems of America