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Vice President Operations Startup Jobs in California

Skyryse

Vice President, Operations

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$200K - $280K/yr

VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS - EL SEGUNDO, CA We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Vice ... Experience in a startup or high-growth entrepreneurial environment. * Experience with fixed-base ...

Skyryse

Vice President, Operations

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$200K - $280K/yr

VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS - EL SEGUNDO, CA We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Vice ... Experience in a startup or high-growth entrepreneurial environment. * Experience with fixed-base ...

Laalliance

Vice President, Operations

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$130 - $173.50/hr

The Vice President, Operations, provides executive-level leadership to develop and manage multiple functional areas and cross-functional teams to implement process improvements that ensure the ...

InforCapital

Vice President, Operations

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$180 - $280/hr

... Vice President of Operations in San Francisco to partner with the CEO in scaling the firm. TCG is raising its second fund (50M target) and aims to 5x its portfolio. Compensation includes up to 00k ...

Murad

Vice President, Operations

El Segundo, CA · On-site

The Vice President, Operations is Murad's most senior operational leader, responsible for the end-to-end performance of the company's global supply chain function. This role holds direct ...

Murad

Vice President, Operations

El Segundo, CA · Hybrid

The Vice President, Operations is Murad's most senior operational leader, responsible for the end-to-end performance of the company's global supply chain function. This role holds direct ...

Clean Energy

Vice President Operations

Newport Beach, CA · On-site

$230K - $260K/yr

Summary The Vice President of Operations & Reliability (VP) is responsible for leading enterprise operations, maintenance excellence, reliability engineering, planning & scheduling, field execution ...

Lumotive

Vice President, Operations

Milpitas, CA

$200K - $235K/yr

The VP of Operations will ensure alignment across manufacturing capabilities, technology roadmaps, customer demand, and corporate strategy, while improving efficiency, yield, and cost performance.

Lumotive

Vice President, Operations

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$200K - $235K/yr

The VP of Operations will ensure alignment across manufacturing capabilities, technology roadmaps, customer demand, and corporate strategy, while improving efficiency, yield, and cost performance.

Diality

Vice President, Operations

Irvine, CA · On-site

$225K - $260K/yr

The Vice President of Operations is a strategic executive responsible for leading the end-to-end ... At least 5 years of experience in a startup or rapid-growth environment actively guiding a complex ...

Diality Inc

Vice President, Operations

Irvine, CA · On-site

$225K - $260K/yr

The Vice President of Operations is a strategic executive responsible for leading the end-to-end ... At least 5 years of experience in a startup or rapid-growth environment actively guiding a complex ...

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What is the difference between Vice President Operations Startup vs Operations Manager?

AspectVice President Operations StartupOperations Manager
ResponsibilitiesStrategic planning, high-level decision making, overseeing multiple departmentsDay-to-day operations, process management, team supervision
Required CredentialsBachelor's/Master's in Business, extensive industry experience, leadership skillsBachelor's in Business or related field, operational experience
Work EnvironmentExecutive meetings, strategic planning sessions, cross-department collaborationOperational sites, team management, process optimization

The Vice President Operations Startup focuses on strategic leadership and high-level decision making within a startup environment, often overseeing multiple departments. In contrast, the Operations Manager handles daily operational tasks and team supervision. Both roles require relevant industry experience, but the VP role emphasizes strategic planning and leadership, while the Operations Manager concentrates on execution and process management.

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Vice President, Operations

Skyryse

El Segundo, CA • On-site

$200K - $280K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

We're on a mission to make the skies safe and accessible for everyone. Our technology gives pilots greater control by simplifying the management of any aircraft during standard flight operations, inclement weather, and emergencies. Our SkyOS solution, rigorously and relentlessly developed by skilled and dedicated Skyrysers, is the key to unlocking this unbounded future. Our technology, combined with our commitment to saving lives and our passion for aviation, will empower everyone to experience the joy and freedom of flight.
VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS - EL SEGUNDO, CA
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Vice President (VP), Operations to lead our manufacturing operations, supply chain, facilities, program management, and IT functions. The VP, Operations will play a pivotal role in ensuring efficient and effective execution of our production processes, meeting quality standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across the business.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Operations Management:
    • Direct and coordinate all aspects of manufacturing operations, including production planning, scheduling, and capacity management.
    • Drive process improvements to enhance productivity, reduce lead times, and minimize costs.
    • Implement best practices in lean manufacturing and operational excellence to streamline workflows and maximize resource utilization.
  • Supply Chain Management Leadership:
    • Direct strategic sourcing strategies to ensure a robust and reliable supply chain.
    • Oversee procurement activities, including vendor selection, contract negotiation, and supplier relationship management.
    • Monitor supply chain performance metrics and implement corrective actions as needed to optimize efficiency and minimize risk.
  • Production Planning and Execution:
    • Develop comprehensive production plans aligned with company objectives and customer requirements.
    • Monitor production progress and performance indicators to identify bottlenecks and proactively address production challenges.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of products while meeting quality and cost targets.
  • Facilities, IT & Program Management:
    • Own facilities, site strategy, and capital spend, from space planning and maintenance to buildouts that scale with production.
    • Lead program management, delivering on schedule and on budget with clear cross-functional accountability.
    • Direct IT strategy and infrastructure, including ERP/MRP and business systems, end-user support, and data security.
  • Team Leadership & Compliance:
    • Lead and develop the production organization, building a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning.
    • Ensure compliance with aerospace regulatory requirements and industry standards.
    • Champion programs that improve employee safety, well-being, and job satisfaction.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of progressive leadership in manufacturing, operations, or supply chain management, including 5+ years at the director level or above.
  • Aerospace, Automotive, or similar industry experience in a technical field, with working knowledge of relevant processes, materials, and technologies.
  • Strong strategic planning and decision-making skills, with a demonstrated record of driving operational excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build durable relationships across internal teams, customers, and suppliers.
  • Proven ability to lead and inspire teams toward ambitious goals in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Advanced degree (MBA, or MS in engineering or a related field).
  • Lean Six Sigma certification or equivalent continuous improvement credentials.
  • Experience in a startup or high-growth entrepreneurial environment.
  • Experience with fixed-base operations (FBO) or MRO environments.
  • Hands-on experience with ERP/MRP systems in a manufacturing setting.

WHY SKYRYSE?
  • The opportunity to change the world through improving aviation safety and accessibility
  • Salary: $200K - $280K
  • Valuable stock option plan
  • Heavily subsidized medical, dental and vision plans
  • Full-time employees are eligible for 20 days of paid time off (PTO) and 5 sick days annually. PTO and sick days must be used in accordance with Company policy.
  • A company with an ambitious vision, a dynamic work environment, and a team of smart, motivated, and fun to work-with colleagues!

WE WELCOME ALLSkyryse is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
NO AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED.
The posted salary range reflects the potential base pay for this role, adjusted to account for varying geographic markets. Final compensation will be based on factors such as your location, job-related skills, experience, and internal alignment, including equity and benefits.

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