Site Manager

Insight Global • Decatur, AL • 7h ago

Job Description

The Site Manager is responsible for the overall leadership, performance, and growth of the Decatur, Alabama manufacturing facility. This role owns operational execution, financial performance, safety, quality, and customer satisfaction while ensuring alignment with corporate strategy. The Site Manager partners closely with engineering, program management, supply chain, and quality teams to drive on-time delivery, zero-defect performance, and margin attainment across all programs. They take a hands-on approach to improving shop floor efficiency, standardizing work, and removing operational bottlenecks through lean manufacturing and disciplined process control. The role is accountable for site P&L, KPIs, and operational metrics that drive visibility into labor productivity, equipment utilization, and profitability. As the senior leader onsite, the Site Manager leads staffing, talent development, and safety initiatives while fostering a culture of operational excellence and compliance. The Site Manager also serves as the primary customer interface, managing key relationships, supporting contract negotiations, and proactively addressing customer needs. In parallel, they lead growth initiatives to secure new customers and programs, ensuring facility capacity and resources are aligned to support sustained year-over-year growth.

Pay Range: 160K-200K

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Skills and Requirements

Bachelors Degree in a related field

15+ years of progressive experience within aerospace or space engineering/manufacturing

5+ years of proven experience leading manufacturing site operations within Space, Missile, Defense, or Hypersonics environments

Demonstrated success managing site-level P&L, financial reporting, and operational KPIs

Strong background in operational execution, program delivery, and cross-functional leadership

Hands-on experience driving operational excellence, including standard work, process controls, and bottleneck reduction

AS9100 quality systems experience with a strong compliance mindset

Ability to lead and influence in a matrixed organization across engineering, program management, quality, and supply chain

Proven track record of driving and sustaining operational and revenue growth

Deep understanding of mechanical and technical manufacturing environments

Ownership of site safety programs and safety policy compliance

Strong leadership and people management skills, including hiring and workforce development

Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies Background in business development, sales, or customer growth initiatives

Experience integrating and/or implementing ERP systems

Demonstrated success leading customer negotiations, proposals, and contracting

Experience managing capacity planning to support future pipeline growth

DOE L Clearance and/or DoD Secret Clearance

Prior experience launching or scaling a new facility or site

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