Director of Production Operations Job at Kelly, Frisco, TX

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  • Kelly
  • Frisco, TX

Job Description

Director of Production – Global Operations | Advanced Manufacturing | $152K–$220K + Bonus + Equity

Frisco, TX (50% International Travel to India) | Full-Time | Global Impact

Are you a strategic leader ready to own the entire production lifecycle across continents?

We're looking for a Director of Production to lead high-stakes operations in a fast-paced, quality-defense technology company that builds artificial intelligence and autonomous systems for military applications particularly for airborne operations.

This role isn't for the faint of heart. It’s for a bold thinker who can turn complexity into clarity and operational chaos into global consistency.

What You’ll Own

  • Production Strategy & Execution : Drive end-to-end planning, scheduling, and cost control.
  • Cross-Functional Leadership : Align manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and R&D into a single, high-performing unit.
  • Global Supply Chain Oversight : Manage outsourcing, vendor relationships, and supply resilience across borders.
  • Quality & Compliance Mastery : Ensure excellence through Lean/Six Sigma, regulatory adherence, and continuous improvement.
  • Team Building : Recruit, mentor, and empower a world-class production team.
  • Tech-Forward Thinking : Champion automation, data, and process innovation at every level.

What You Bring

  • 10+ years in production/manufacturing leadership (automotive, aerospace, or similar).
  • Proven success leading cross-functional and global teams.
  • Expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, and advanced manufacturing methods.
  • Executive-level communication and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to travel internationally 50% of the time (India-based operations).
  • Bachelor’s in Engineering or related; Master’s preferred.

What You Get

  • $152,000 – $220,000 Base Salary
  • Performance Bonus + Equity
  • Top-tier Benefits Package
  • The chance to build something global, innovative, and lasting

Ready to make your mark on a global stage ?

Apply now and lead the next generation of smart, scalable production. Please email resume to Daisy at daid740@kellyservices.com or call at 562-471-7322

Job Tags

Full time,

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