Ontic
Value Stream Leader
Chatsworth, California
Sponsorship not specified$140k-$165kDetected 13 days ago
Product ManagementSalesPipeline ManagementForecastingSupply ChainContract ManagementCustomer SupportLeadershipCollaboration
About the role
- Ontic is a leading global aerospace OEM trusted by the world's aviation leaders.
- Ontic's Chatsworth, CA, site specializes in precision engineering, MRO, and new solutions for parts at risk of obsolescence.
- With over 1,400 employees across four time zones and seven sites, we have more than doubled in size since 2019 and are continuing to grow at pace.
Responsibilities
- Own operational performance of assigned value stream(s) including revenue, margin, delivery, and inventory targets.
- Support P&L management through cost control, margin improvement initiatives, and working capital optimization.
- Monitor KPIs and lead corrective action planning when performance gaps arise
- Lead program execution to ensure contractual commitments are met or exceeded.
- Support development and maintenance of product and program strategies.
- Partner with Engineering to prioritize projects and resolve technical barriers impacting customer delivery.
- Manage risks throughout the product lifecycle including obsolescence, supply constraints, and margin erosion.
- Ensure compliance with customer and end-user agreements including pricing and lead time performance.
- Support order acquisition efforts in collaboration with Sales and Revenue Management.
- Lead monthly forecasting updates to align sales pipeline, production planning, and inventory levels.
Requirements
- Working knowledge of aerospace OE/aftermarket/government business practices
- 5-10 years of experience in aerospace, defense, OE, or aftermarket environments.
- Experience in program management, product management, or operations leadership required.
- C.F.R. §120.15 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related technical field required.
- MBA or advanced degree a plus
- Exposure to government contracts and aerospace regulatory environments preferred.
Compensation
- Compensation Pay Range
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical insurance
- Competitive PTO, holiday pay, and sick leave
- Annual bonus program (varies by level and discretionary based on company and individual performance)
- Flexible working arrangements
- Access to mental health champions across our sites
- EOE/Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran
Company info
- Serve as primary escalation point for assigned customers.
Equal opportunity
- Ontic Engineering and Manufacturing Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer.
Visa & Work Authorization
- This position must meet export control compliance requirements
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