waypointjobs

Raytheon-Rafael Area Protection Systems (R2S)

Associate Director of Operations

camden, AR

Check who can apply and the requirements below before continuing.

About this opportunity

Raytheon-Rafael Area Protection Systems (R2S) lists this Associate Director of Operations opportunity in camden, Arkansas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Description

Associate Director of Operations

Location

Camden, Arkansas 71701 (relocation support available)

Work Arrangement

On-Site

About This Opportunity

Raytheon-Rafael Area Protection Systems (R2S) Joint Venture is seeking an energetic, self-directed Associate Director of Operations to support the VP of Manufacturing and Enterprise Systems. As a key member of our operations leadership, you will play a vital role in ensuring smooth, efficient, and compliant daily operations of the R2S Camden manufacturing site. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a high-performing team in the defense manufacturing sector.

Key Responsibilities

Drive a positive organizational culture that emphasizes Safety, Trust, Communication, and Transparency

Oversee and manage all manufacturing operations, ensuring products are produced on time and to the highest quality standards

Develop and implement process improvements to enhance production quality and capacity

Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory standards including ATF, OSHA, DoD, and ADEQ requirements

Monitor operating expenses and identify cost reduction opportunities associated with manufacturing operations

Establish performance goals and review performance against defined targets

Maintain positive relationships with customers and external stakeholders

Communicate information about new policies and procedures to staff members

Report operational performance metrics to R2S Leadership Team

Participate in strategic planning for Facilities Management

Ensure accurate inventory management and efficient warehousing operations

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or related field

10+ years of applicable experience in a manufacturing environment

Active Secret clearance

Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional teams

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting and briefing executive-level leadership

5+ years of experience in a Defense Manufacturing environment

Why R2S?

If you have a passion for learning and entrepreneurial spirit, this is the place for you. The R2S team is in expansion and growth mode, so if you enjoy a highly collaborative environment and not being siloed in a collective effort to see mission success, R2S is the place for you. We offer flexible scheduling (4/10 work schedule), a generous leave package with holiday shutdown, and other competitive benefits. At R2S, you can grow personally and professionally through energizing work in a mission-focused environment where expanding your professional knowledge is encouraged.

More Information

This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website:

Equal Opportunity

R2S is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

Worksite address

camden, AR, 71701, US

Who can apply

Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.

Ready for your next step?Apply on the official website
Apply on WhatJobs ↗

Explore related searches

Current related jobs

BMO Financial

WhatJobs

Premier Client Specialist

libertyville, IL

See pay details in description

Application Deadline: 11/29/2026 Address: 354 N Milwaukee Avenue Job Family Group: Retail Banking Sales & Service Acts as …

Last received from source 2026-10-06View job

BMO Financial

WhatJobs

Premier Client Specialist

modesto, CA

Salary not specified

Application Deadline: 11/29/2026 Address: 1401 Oakdale Rd. Job Family Group: Retail Banking Sales & Service Acts as the pr…

Last received from source 2026-10-06View job

BMO Financial

WhatJobs

Premier Client Specialist

frankfort, IL

See pay details in description

Application Deadline: 11/29/2026 Address: 20820 S LaGrange Road Job Family Group: Retail Banking Sales & Service Acts as t…

Last received from source 2026-10-06View job

BMO Financial

WhatJobs

Premier Client Specialist

sun prairie, WI

See pay details in description

Application Deadline: 11/29/2026 Address: 1140 W Main Street Job Family Group: Retail Banking Sales & Service Acts as the …

Last received from source 2026-10-06View job