Drive Operational Excellence in Aerospace: Program Office & Operational Execution Support (Hybrid)
Role Summary & ImpactPDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the aerospace industry to hire a Program Office and Operational Execution Support professional who will play a key role in production planning, manufacturing readiness, and operational execution. This hybrid position supports critical aerospace programs by ensuring production plans are aligned, risks are proactively managed, and cross-functional teams stay focused on on-time delivery.
What You’ll Do (Day-to-Day Responsibilities)Support production planning, manufacturing readiness, and the review and generation of production plans
Develop and maintain baseline production plans aligned with program lifecycle requirements
Analyze manufacturing readiness levels, capacity, throughput, and continuity of supply
Perform gap analysis and deliver monthly progress and status reporting
Support cross-functional special project planning and execution across operations and manufacturing teams
Act as a direct liaison to the program office for operational execution and issue resolution
Monitor and track manufacturing processes and material positions for overdue or at-risk products
Support and report on recovery plans to bring production back on schedule
Assist with cost reduction project planning and execution
Use SAP to analyze production order status, demand allocation, and part shortages
Perform part shortage analysis and clearly communicate risks and mitigation plans
Required QualificationsOperations management or supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience with standard operations management and production planning activities
SAP experience to assess production orders, material shortages, and demand/part allocation
Experience performing part shortage analysis
Strong communication skills with the ability to interface across multiple operations groups and factory teams
Strong data analytics and Excel skills
This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.
Preferred QualificationsManufacturing experience, particularly with mechanical components
Experience supporting recovery plans, capacity planning, or cost reduction initiatives
Degree in Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related field or equivalent work experience
Why Join UsAt PDS Tech Commercial, we connect operations-focused professionals with industry-leading aerospace partners where execution matters. You’ll benefit from:
Competitive pay rate of $39.88 per hour
Full-time consultant opportunity (6-month assignment)
Hybrid work environment, with flexibility and onsite support when hardware is flowing
A collaborative culture that values accountability, communication, and problem-solving
Exposure to high-visibility aerospace manufacturing and operations programs
Position DetailsJob Type: Full Time; Consultant (6 months)
Location: Windsor Locks, CT 06096 (Hybrid)
Schedule: Monday–Friday 1st Shift, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (flexibility expected)
Ready to Make an Impact? Apply TodayIf you bring hands-on operations or supply chain experience and want to support complex aerospace programs from planning through execution, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join PDS Tech Commercial and help keep aerospace production moving forward.
Pay Details: $39.88 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
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