Enterprise Operations Manager

Enterprise Operations Manager

Join our leadership team as an Enterprise Operations Manager, where you'll oversee enterprise operations, service delivery, and strategic initiatives in a dynamic, mission-focused environment. You'll lead a high-performing team, align operations with business objectives, and drive innovation, efficiency, and continuous improvement across the organization. This role requires a proactive leader with a strategic mindset and a passion for optimizing engineering and information technology processes. As an Enterprise Operations Manager, you will be instrumental in shaping the operational framework, ensuring seamless integration of processes, and fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.

Proven experience managing operations teams in engineering or manufacturing environments

Strong leadership with the ability to coach, mentor, and develop staff

Deep knowledge of enterprise operations practices, particularly within the defense sector

Expertise in operational methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, Agile) and continuous improvement principles

Strong experience managing operational projects and initiatives

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Ability to analyze complex data and make informed decisions

Experience with budget management and financial acumen

Strong problem-solving skills and a results-oriented approach

Develop and implement operational strategies to align systems and processes with organizational goals

Lead and support a high-performing team, driving engagement and performance

Oversee delivery of operational initiatives in collaboration with project management, business users, and technology teams

Provide recommendations on strategy updates, service delivery improvements, and operational evolution

Manage employee lifecycle activities including talent acquisition, development planning, and performance evaluation

Monitor and execute risk mitigation strategies to strengthen operational efficiency

Identify key operational metrics, track performance, and report on objectives and outcomes

Partner across business operations to optimize processes, solutions, and technology

Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery and value

Foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence

Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements

Drive operational alignment with corporate goals and objectives

Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to achieve organizational success

Continuous learning and professional development opportunities

Hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology in an advanced integration environment

Competitive benefits including 401k matching, flexible time off, paid parental leave, and health & wellness programs

A collaborative and supportive work environment

This is an on-site position at our GDMS San Antonio location. For more about our benefits and workplace, visit: GDMS Careers and San Antonio Location.

This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

USD $160,331.00 - USD $173,000.00 /Yr.

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans