Type: Direct hire, full-time
Base: $129,000–$171,000 + equity
Clearance: Must be eligible for a U.S. Secret clearance
Travel: Up to 20%
VDS is recruiting a Deployment Operations Manager for a leading defense-technology company. You will own how one business line's hardware and software systems get shipped, installed, supported and brought home from sites around the world.
What you'll do
- Plan and run every deployment for your business line, from first shipment to final return.
- Coordinate growth, engineering and technical operations teams so field schedules hold.
- Write deployment plans and keep internal leaders and government customers informed.
- Lead a small team of operations and logistics associates.
- Find and fix process gaps using JIRA, NetSuite and Slack.
What you bring
- 5+ years in operations, logistics, supply chain or program management, with international work.
- A record of running several complex projects at once, ideally in hardware or manufacturing.
- Strong scheduling and people-leadership skills.
- Confidence working directly with customers and government personnel.
- Sound judgment when plans change quickly.
About Value Driven Solutions
Value Driven Solutions (VDS) places operations, supply chain and AI professionals in direct-hire roles with companies building critical technology. [Add one line on VDS's track record or specialty.]
How to apply
Submit your resume through this posting or email [recruiting@yourdomain] with the job title in the subject line. A VDS recruiter will contact qualified candidates within [X] business days. VDS charges candidates no fees.
Equal opportunity
VDS and its clients are equal-opportunity employers. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. Some roles require U.S. Person status under export-control rules or eligibility for a U.S. security clearance.
Skills Required
- 5+ years of experience in operations, logistics, supply chain, or program management
- International work experience
- Experience managing multiple complex projects simultaneously
- Experience in hardware or manufacturing environments
- Strong scheduling skills
- People-leadership experience
- Ability to work directly with customers and government personnel
- Sound judgment when plans change quickly
- Must be eligible for a U.S. Secret clearance
What We Do
Value Driven Solutions (VDS) is an operational-excellence consulting firm serving middle-market companies, private-equity firms, and portfolio companies. It improves operational and financial performance through supply-chain optimization, operations, finance, technology, procurement, strategic consulting, and vetted interim executives. VDS also applies Lean Six Sigma, automation, robotics, AI, and analytics to strengthen efficiency, margins, capital efficiency, and enterprise value, with measurable, lasting results.
