Production Manager

Imagine this...You’re on the test field, watching a UAV come to life powered by a system you engineered. Every component, every connection, every safety mechanism—built through your design and expertise—operating flawlessly under demanding conditions. You’re not just creating parts; you’re developing critical technologies that define the next generation of defense systems. From concept to validation, your work directly shapes the performance, safety, and reliability of advanced aerospace platforms.

At Destinus, we are revolutionizing the defense industry with cutting-edge Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Our innovative technologies are designed to meet the unique demands of modern defense operations, delivering unparalleled speed, precision, and cost effectiveness. Destinus partners with government agencies and defense organizations worldwide to provide advanced solutions for mission-critical operations, enabling a new era of efficiency and technological superiority. Join us in shaping the future of defense with groundbreaking aerospace innovations.

What You´ll Do

• Assemble and lead a production team of up to 50 employees.
• Foster a collaborative and efficient work environment.
• Provide mentorship and training to team members.
• Manage resources, including labor, materials, and equipment, maximizing productivity.
• Develop and implement lean and continuous improvement principles to enhance efficiency in production processes.
• Manage day-to-day production operations to ensure timely and quality output.
• Develop and monitor production schedules.
• Oversee inventory levels to ensure the availability of necessary components without overstocking.
• Implement and oversee quality control procedures.
• Create detailed technological process maps.
• Optimize production workflows to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, including military, security, environmental, and industry standards.
• Implement and maintain safety protocols to protect employees and prevent accidents.
• Plan and execute the production line setup within the stipulated time frame.
• Coordinate with other departments (e.g., R&D, procurement) to ensure smooth operation.
• Handle budget management and resource allocation.

What You´ll Need

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Management, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in production management, specifically in aeronautical assemblies, metal fabrication, or machinery manufacturing.
• Strong leadership skills with a track record of successfully managing teams of up to 50 people.
• In-depth knowledge of production processes, quality control, and safety standards.
• Excellent project management skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in relevant software tools (e.g., CAD, ERP systems).
• English and Spanish proficiency.

Who You Are

You thrive in a fast-paced production environment where precision and performance go hand in hand. You’re a natural leader who knows how to inspire teams, drive results, and keep operations running smoothly under pressure. You take ownership of challenges and find smart, practical solutions to keep things moving forward. Collaboration is your strength—you build trust, motivate others, and know how to turn strategy into action. Above all, you care about quality, safety, and efficiency, and you lead by example to make sure every product that leaves the line reflects excellence.

Why Join Us?

✨ The Thrill of the Future – Work on cutting-edge projects that redefine aerospace.
✨ Global Innovation Hub – Collaborate with top engineers from all over the world.
✨ Fast-Paced & High-Growth – Experience the rush of working in a rapidly expanding company.
✨ Real Impact – Your work won’t be theoretical—it will shape the future of flight.

Destinus is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity in our companies and our teams and do not discriminate based on age, race, religion, color, country of origin, gender, sexual orientation, or disability status.

🚀 Destinus – Challenge the limits of time, space, and human potential.