Operations Manager II

Element U.S. Space & Defense • Santa Clarita, CA

6h • $134,500 - $155,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Manage overall lab operations and is responsible for the effective and successful management of labor, productivity, quality control, and safety measures. The operational procedure, systems, and principles in the areas of information flow and management, business processes, enhanced management reporting, and look for opportunities to expand systems and ensure safe and efficient operations.

Requirements

• 5 or more years of proven success in an operations management role
• This position is located at a lab location and able to work onsite daily

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in operations management, business administration, technical management, information systems, engineering, finance/accounting, or related fields

Responsibilities

• Work closely with GM and management team to set and/or implement policies, procedures and systems and to follow through with implementation
• Partner with cross-functional teams to improve proprietary tools and systems
• Ensure that operational activities remain on time and within budget
• Maintain safe and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations
• Work closely with legal and safety departments to ensure that activities remain compliant
• Maintain constant communication with managers, staff, and vendors to ensure proper operations of the lab
• Lead, motivate, and support a large team within a time-sensitive and demanding environment, including career development plans for direct reports and problem resolution
• Oversee materials and inventory at the lab

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
• Seven (7) paid holidays and four (4) paid floating holidays, depending on your hire date
• Paid Time Off (PTO), accrued biweekly
• 401k with employer match
• Twelve (12) hours of Paid Volunteer Time Off (PVTO) each year
• Tuition reimbursement and other employee programs
• Flexible schedules offered at some of our labs
• Monthly Lab Bonus plans (Based on position)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager