Summary description:
Operations Manager, seeking junior to mid-level.
Job description:
An Operations Manager oversees the day-to-day business operations of a company or facility, ensuring efficient production, resource allocation, and workflow management to meet organizational goals. They manage manufacturing processes, supervise personnel across multiple departments, implement process improvements, and ensure operations comply with quality standards like AS9100, safety regulations, and contractual requirements. In defense manufacturing, they coordinate between engineering, production, quality, and supply chain teams to deliver products on schedule while maintaining cost controls and meeting government contract specifications. They're responsible for capacity planning, equipment utilization, continuous improvement initiatives, and often serve as the key link between executive leadership and operational execution on the shop floor.
Mettle Ops has three facilities in Madison Heights, MI and will soon be adding Huntsville, AL locations.
Eligibility factors:
All Services
Bachelor's preferred.
Marked DIB in the DoW directory
DoW marked this opportunity as part of the Defense Industrial Base when Career PCS last checked the mission field on Oct 13, 2026. This directory mark does not guarantee participant eligibility, command authorization, or a job offer.
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