Director of Supply Chain & Manufacturing

At AeroCore Technologies our core focus is to restore performance to the world’s most critical aviation assets, in hours not days. We are obsessed with customer outcomes and experience. We deliver world class outcomes as the inventor and global patent holder of Nucleated Foam Technology which is used to restore on wing aircraft engine performance to entitlement. At AeroCore we embrace compliance, ensuring the safety of our people and the people we serve. We are a team of problem-solvers, status quo pushers and safety champions who focus on detailed work to make sure every job is run as efficiently, or better, than the last.

At AeroCore, we are focused on building a team of highly skilled, passionate employees who are committed to continuous improvement. We are at over 20 airports/military bases globally and continue to grow as a company. We live by the following core values:

• Bring out the best … in each other, our customers & the assets we service
• Deliver customer outcomes ...with safety, quality & urgency
• Attack problems, not people … without sacrificing accountability
• Demonstrate enthusiasm to our purpose … where customers feel our passion

Why This Position is for You

The Director of Supply & Manufacturing will serve as a key hands-on leader within AeroCore, responsible for strengthening and scaling our supply chain and manufacturing operations in support of our continued growth. This role is ideal for a practical, relationship-driven leader who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and enjoys staying closely connected to day-to-day operations. You will work directly with procurement, production, inventory management, and vendor partners to drive efficiency, improve processes, and support system enhancements, including upcoming ERP implementation efforts. Collaborating across engineering, quality, operations, and leadership teams, you will help ensure AeroCore consistently meets operational goals while maintaining the high standards, accountability, and collaborative culture that define our organization. This role will report directly to the CEO and is a staff level position with opportunity to grow with the company.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and execute AeroCore’s supply chain and manufacturing strategy in alignment with our growth goals, supporting both domestic and international operations.
• Maintain hands-on oversight of procurement, inventory control, production planning, and logistics within our manufacturing environment, ensuring strong coordination across department.
• Work directly with manufacturing teams to identify opportunities for process improvements, cost savings, and operational efficiency
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with suppliers and vendors, partnering closely to ensure cost efficiency, quality, and reliable delivery.
• Implement practical lean principles that improve workflow, reduce waste, and support our team members in doing their best work.
• Collaborate closely with higher leadership, engineering, quality, operations, and field teams to drive continuous improvement and support company-wide initiatives.
• Provide direct leadership and mentorship to supply chain and manufacturing personnel, fostering accountability, teamwork, and professional growth.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and safety requirements, including FAA, AS9100, and OSHA standards.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Manufacturing, Engineering, or a related field
• 10 years of experience in supply chain, manufacturing, or operations (preferred)
• Proven experience with hands-on management oversight in a manufacturing environment, with direct engagement across procurement, production, logistics, and vendor partnerships.
• Experience scaling and improving operations within a growing organization
• Demonstrated experience negotiating with suppliers and managing contracts.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to stay connected to day-to-day operations while driving strategic improvements.
• Comfortable working in a collaborative environment where remote cross-functional communication is key.
• Willingness to comply with required policies and standards such as FAA Drug Testing, AS9100, and OSHA.

Preferred Qualification:

• Experience working within structured operating systems such as the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) or similar performance management frameworks
• Background in aerospace or aviation services
• Lean Six Sigma, APICS, or PMP Certifications
• Direct experience in aerospace or aviation services
• Paid Time off
• Military & Parental Leave
• Basic Life
• Voluntary Life, Short Term and Long-Term Disability options
• Company 401k with up to 3.5% Employer Match

AeroCore Technologies LLC is growing at a rapid rate. Joining our team offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team driving innovation in aircraft engine performance. Apply today!

AeroCore Technologies, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We value showing enthusiasm to our purpose while bringing out the best of each other, our customers, and the products we service. We never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status.

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