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Elbit Systems of America · 2 hours ago

Director of Operations - Electronic Systems

Fort Worth, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

10+ years exp

Elbit Systems of America is a leading provider of high-performance products and solutions focusing on various markets including defense and commercial aviation. The Director of Operations - Electronic Systems is responsible for managing daily operations, developing client relations, and overseeing human resource management to ensure operational efficiency and compliance with regulations.

ComputerCyber SecurityManufacturing

Responsibilities

Develop and implement business plans that align with company goals and overall strategic vision

Develop and regularly monitor appropriate performance metrics, financial forecasts, and other metrics to evaluate operations and identify areas for improvement

Prepare and implement annual operating budgets in accordance with principles of prudent financial management

Research, develop, and implement policies and practices to improve operational efficiencies, reduce costs, and fulfill client expectations

Oversee all staff and operations on a day-to-day basis

Monitor and regularly evaluate existing processes to identify areas for improvement

Promote a healthy and safe work environment in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations

Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations in all day-to-day operations, as well as adherence to existing policies and procedures

Ensure adherence with operating budgets

Lead the management team and hold managers accountable for team performance

Motivate employees, and set appropriate individual and team performance targets

Conduct performance appraisals for direct reports and provide timely and relevant feedback

Ensure the presence of relevant training and development opportunities to address existing gaps

Coach and mentor direct reports to promote professional development and drive team and company performance

Oversee staff hiring and participate in the interviewing process as necessary

Promote effective communications at all levels of the company by holding regular employee meetings and ensuring timely dissemination of relevant information

Monitor competitors to identify industry trends and new business opportunities

Identify and pursue new business opportunities

Liaise and develop relationships with prospective clients

Cultivate business relationships with existing clients

Create operations processes, functional organization and infrastructure

Assign and allocate the resources required to support the business

Set operation’s functional performance standards and operation’s measurements

Business Unit Leaders and Vice Presidents

Chief Operating Officer

Engineering

Supply Chain

Product lines and material management

Elbit Program and Operations Management

Director Human Resources

Qualification

Budget managementStrategic planningLeadershipAnalytical skillsInterpersonal skillsCoaching techniquesTime managementCommunication skillsProblem-solvingMotivational skills

Required

Master degree or 10+ years management experience may substitute

Proven experience in budget and financial management

Successful track record of goal setting and achievement

Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate diverse teams

Solid understanding of coaching management techniques

Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills

Ability to engage and motivate a diverse team of employees

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Ability to successfully manage multiple competing priorities

Outstanding analytical, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Proven organizational and time management skills

Matrix organizational structure

Fast-paced

Deliverables-oriented

May require international travel and passport

Preferred

Bachelor's degree is preferred

Benefits

Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off

Competitive compensation & 401(k) program to plan for your future

Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts

Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available

Flexible Vacation & PTO

Paid Parental Leave

Generous Employee Referral Program

Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identify Theft, Pet Insurance, and more

Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees

Company

Elbit Systems of America

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Elbit Systems of America is an Defense Electronics, Homeland Security, Commercial Aviation, and Medical Instrumentation providing company. It is a sub-organization of Elbit Systems.

Founded in 1983

Fort Worth, Texas, USA

1001-5000 employees