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Aerospace Assembly- Operations Manager
- Location Victoria
- Job type Permanent
- Salary $130k - 150k per year
- Discipline Aerospace and Defence
- Reference JOB-30461
We are seeking a seasoned Operations Manager - Assembly to lead and oversee assembly production operations at a major aerospace manufacturing site in Victoria, BC. This leadership role is critical in ensuring the on-time delivery of assembled products to both internal and external stakeholders, while maintaining alignment with broader operational strategies and business goals.
As the Operations Manager - Assembly, you will collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, methods, planning, and supply chain teams to optimize workflow, foster continuous improvement, and drive safety and performance culture.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Planning
- Lead and mentor production teams to meet daily, weekly, and monthly operational targets.
- Align production operations with short- and mid-term business objectives via actionable KPIs and plans.
- Foster a respectful, transparent, and safe work environment.
- Champion a safety-first culture with full compliance to health and safety protocols.
- Resolve operational issues and support risk mitigation strategies.
Operational Execution & Compliance
- Oversee daily assembly, maintenance, and troubleshooting activities.
- Ensure compliance with internal quality standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., Transport Canada, AS9100).