Vice President, Production
True Anomaly · Long Beach, CA or Denver, CO
Posted about 3 months ago · $300,000 - $350,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days True Anomaly's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 95% of True Anomaly's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at True Anomaly
- high 179 stale, 4 reposted of 183 open
- Hiring momentum
- 220 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from True Anomaly's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for True Anomaly.
About this role
As the Vice President of Production at True Anomaly, you will lead the manufacturing and production operations, focusing on scaling high-performance systems while ensuring quality and efficiency. Your role involves developing production strategies, implementing automation, and driving operational excellence across various product lines. You will also build and mentor teams, collaborate with engineering and supply chain, and establish metrics for continuous improvement in production processes.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of True Anomaly as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, manufacturing, operations, or related technical field
- 15+ years of experience leading manufacturing, production, integration, or operations organizations in complex technical industries
- Proven experience scaling production operations from development into repeatable manufacturing environments
- Strong background in manufacturing, assembly/integration, production test, and operational execution for complex electromechanical or aerospace systems
- Experience standing up vertically integrated manufacturing or test capabilities across areas such as propulsion systems, fluid systems, PCBAs, RF systems, or integrated vehicle production
- Demonstrated success driving operational excellence, quality improvement, and cost reduction initiatives
Nice to have
- Experience in aerospace, defense, launch vehicle, missile defense, or high-rate hardware manufacturing environments
- Familiarity with propulsion manufacturing and test operations, including additive manufacturing / 3D printing processes
- Experience with spacecraft integration and environmental test campaigns
- Familiarity with classified manufacturing and secure production operations
- Experience supporting rapid production scaling across multiple product lines
What you get
- Best-in-class healthcare: 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, with HSA/HRA options
- Generous time off: Flexible Time Off (FTO) for exempt employees, accrued PTO of up to 25 days for non-exempt employees, plus 12 paid holidays; Parental Leave; Sick Leave
- Daily catered lunch and unlimited snacks for in-office employees
- 401(k) retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, and Dog Fridays
- Equity participation as part of total compensation package
Worth weighing
- Base salary range is $300,000 - $350,000, which may be a consideration for candidates
- Position requires ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance, which may limit some applicants
- In-person work environment with expectation of 4 days per week in office may not suit all candidates
Summarised from True Anomaly's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by True Anomaly on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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