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Business Operations, Production

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)💼 Full-time💰 $146,000–$146,000🗓 2026-09-24 → 2026-09-30

Core

End-to-end ownership of operational projects at the intersection of hardware and software systems, transforming ambiguous problems into structured solutions for a defense technology company.

Role type

Senior Business Operations Manager (Production)

Builds

Hardware delivery processes, inventory management systems, and asset-tracking solutions for military customers.

Domain

Defense technology / Hardware manufacturing

Required skills

Management consulting or investment banking experience, first-principles thinking, cross-functional stakeholder management, data analytics (Excel, Palantir Foundry), ERP/MRP system proficiency, strategic project management, rapid prototyping of solutions

Preferred skills

Ability to translate operational problems into data problems, experience with hardware startups, strong analytical aptitude, comfort communicating with senior leadership

Technologies

Palantir Foundry, Excel, ERP, MRP, HRIS

Responsibilities

Own operational projects from definition to implementation, work on strategic problems involving hardware/software intersections, execute scrappy analyses for short-term answers while building scalable solutions, project manage across multiple functions (Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Finance, Engineering), leverage business systems data to create insights and improve processes

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic exposure

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