Overview Senior Director, Manufacturing Operations Site Leader (Mesa) at Axon. The role oversees all aspects of plant operations at Axon’s SkyBridge/Mesa facility, including production, quality, safety, maintenance, material movement, and continuous improvement to meet company goals in quality, productivity, cost, delivery, and customer satisfaction. What You’ll Do Lead and manage all daily plant operations and activities. Set strategic goals for manufacturing aligned with company objectives. Ensure adherence to production schedules and quality standards. Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and drive improvements. Team Development & Culture Build and develop a high-performing, engaged workforce. Champion safety-first and continuous improvement cultures. Coach and mentor direct reports and foster leadership growth at all levels. Promote a positive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment. Safety & Compliance Ensure full compliance with OSHA, environmental, and company safety standards. Drive proactive safety initiatives and risk mitigation strategies. Maintain clean and audit-ready operations through 7S and lean practices. Quality Assurance Partner with quality and engineering to maintain product excellence. Ensure robust root cause analysis and corrective action for any quality issues. Lead ISO or other certification initiatives if applicable. Financial & Strategic Planning Manage facility budgets and control costs while meeting output goals. Collaborate with finance on capital investment planning and ROI evaluations. Support long-term strategic planning for site growth and capability enhancement. Supply Chain & Maintenance Oversee inbound and outbound logistics, inventory, and material availability. Lead maintenance and engineering teams to ensure equipment uptime and reliability. Drive Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) improvements. What You Bring Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or related field. (Master’s or MBA preferred.) 10+ years of progressive manufacturing leadership experience. Proven track record in leading complex operations and high-volume production environments. Strong leadership and change management skills. Deep knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and operational excellence tools. Financial acumen and budget management skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Experience with ERP systems, data analytics, and digital manufacturing tools is a plus. Benefits Competitive salary and 401k with employer match Discretionary paid time off Paid parental leave for all Medical, Dental, Vision plans Fitness Programs Emotional & Mental Wellness support Learning & Development programs Benefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you work. Don’t meet every single requirement? That’s ok. At Axon, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. Important Notes: The above job description is not exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, or working conditions and may change at any time. Some roles may require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment. Axon is an equal opportunity employer and promotes justice, equity, diversity and inclusion. If you require accommodation during the application process, please email recruitingops@axon.com.

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