Director, Business Operations

United States·IrvineFull-timeexecutive

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Key Responsibilities

job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience. Total compensation will also include a comprehensive set of benefits including but not limited to: Company paid employee medical,

Requirements Summary

To conform to US Government export regulations, the applicant must be a (i) US Citizen, (ii) lawful permanent resident of the U.S. (aka green card holder), (iii) protected individual as defined by U.

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Canopy A&D is built to accelerate the future of advanced materials for space, defense, and maritime systems. Canopy delivers specialized materials and components that carry customers from concept through sustainment. Canopy A&D’s advanced signal attenuation technologies and production-scale manufacturing accelerate the fielding of platforms that are faster, cooler, and quieter. Our adaptive approach ensures solutions evolve at the pace of shifting challenges, keeping our customers ahead of the curve.

The Director, Business Operations is a strategic leadership role at the center of how Canopy A&D runs as a platform. Reporting to the Vice President of Operations, this role owns platform-wide operational execution, performance reporting, M&A integration, and develops the standardized operating model that allows Canopy A&D’s operating companies to scale. This is a high-visibility role with regular interaction with the executive team. The ideal candidate embraces ambiguity, and can lead multiple complex, cross-functional workstreams end-to-end with minimal oversight.

Build platform-level systems and processes that establish a standardized operating model across the operating companies

Lead strategic initiatives and operational projects that enable Canopy A&D to scale

Lead M&A operational integration including ERP adoption, and systems/process consolidation

Own all corporate metrics and lead monthly and quarterly reporting cycles across the platform

Own the end-to-end creation and rollout of functional standard operating procedures across the operating companies

Manage platform investments and track return on investment

Advise platform and company leadership on how to operate efficiently

B.S. in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related technical field

7-10 years in program management, operations, engineering, or management consulting, preferably within a highly regulated manufacturing environment

Demonstrated ability to manage 6-8 workstreams end-to-end simultaneously

Advanced knowledge of AI tools

Proficiency with ERP systems

Advanced-level user of Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel

Experience building materials for, and presenting directly to, executive leadership and investors

MBA or master’s degree in Business, Engineering Management, Operations, or a related technical field

Prior experience in a startup, private-equity-backed, or high-growth manufacturing environment with evolving systems and processes

Experience leading or supporting M&A integration, including systems and process harmonization across newly acquired entities

Experience working within A&D or similarly regulated industries (AS9100, ITAR/EAR etc.)

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To conform to US Government export regulations, the applicant must be a (i) US Citizen, (ii) lawful permanent resident of the U.S. (aka green card holder), (iii) protected individual as defined by U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or (iv) eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Canopy A&D is an Equal Opportunity Employer, employment with Canopy A&D is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.