7h ago

Director of Industrial Management

Abu Dhabi

$200k-$250k / yearest.

full-timedirectoraerospace

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll lead industrialization efforts to transition from startup to industrialized space-systems manufacturing. You'll drive alignment across all Operations functions to ensure reliable production and long-term scaling. This role offers meaningful impact as you build the processes and capacity models for a growing space company.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Act as chief integrator across Operations functions for strategic alignment.
  • Lead operations programs to meet cost, schedule, and quality targets.
  • Manage material, tooling, and workforce capacity for high-mix production.
  • Deploy lean and digital manufacturing initiatives to reduce cycle time.

📋 Requirements

  • 12–15+ years in Operations/Manufacturing leadership in aerospace or avionics.
  • Proven experience in mid-volume, high-mix production environments.
  • Demonstrated success in cross-functional operational leadership without direct authority.
  • Track record of building teams and processes for scaling from startup to industrialized ops.

✨ Nice to Have

  • Advanced degree (MBA, MSc) preferred.
  • Hands-on experience in operational crises.
  • Strong command of digital tools like ERP/MRP and PLM.

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 🚀 Meaningful impact in a growing space company.
  • 📈 Room to grow with career development opportunities.
  • 🏢 Onsite role in Abu Dhabi with collaborative environment.
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