Chief, Industrial and Production Base Management

6 days ago


Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States DCS Corp Full time

We are seeking an experienced leader to oversee production operations, industrial base planning, and manufacturing readiness activities supporting major ground combat systems programs. In this role, you will lead a multidisciplinary team and coordinate with government, depot, and industry partners to ensure successful execution of production, quality, and sustainment activities.

Essential Job Functions

Lead and mentor a diverse team of engineers, logisticians, and support staff across multiple locations.

Oversee production planning, manufacturing readiness, and industrial base activities for armored vehicle programs.

Manage government and contractor execution of production, facilities, and engineering support efforts.

Coordinate schedules, materials, and facility requirements to support program delivery goals.

Provide high-level oversight of contract performance, technical execution, and budget forecasting.

Collaborate with depots, OEMs, and government agencies to resolve production, quality, and supply chain issues.

Support continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing, quality, and industrial base processes.

Required Skills

Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOD security clearance.

Master's degree in engineering, industrial systems, or related field with 13 years of experience.

Extensive experience in production management, manufacturing oversight, or industrial base operations—preferably supporting DoD programs.

Demonstrated ability to lead multi-functional teams and manage complex production activities.

Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Desired Skills

Advanced degree or DAWIA certifications in program management or production/quality.

Experience with ground combat systems or similar large-scale defense manufacturing programs.

Familiarity with government contracting and production readiness assessments.



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