Senior Manager & IT Business Partner – A&D
CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense
Location: Corona, CA
About the Role
We’re looking for a hands-on Senior Manager and IT Business Partner to drive technology projects and improve business processes across the organization. You’ll partner closely with cross-functional teams and leadership to support operations from customer order to customer dock, ensuring systems are efficient, aligned to business goals, and scalable for future growth.
This is a strategic and tactical leadership role, with direct responsibility for planning, budgeting, and delivering technology solutions that enable business success.
What You’ll Do:
- Act as a strategic IT advisor and partner to the business
- Identify opportunities to improve business processes through IT solutions
- Lead and manage IT projects end-to-end (planning, execution, reporting)
- Align IT initiatives with business goals and financial targets
- Oversee departmental reporting and budget tracking
- Ensure compliance with corporate IT standards, policies, and SOX requirements
- Develop, track, and report on IT metrics (e.g., helpdesk performance, system uptime, etc.)
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across systems and teams
What You Bring:
Skills & Competencies
- Strong project management skills: juggle multiple priorities with tight deadlines
- Strategic thinker with a forward-looking mindset
- Analytical and data-driven decision-making
- Excellent communication skills across all levels (technical and non-technical)
- Proven problem-solver who thrives in group and individual settings
- Technically competent with a passion for process improvement
- Ability to lead through influence in a matrixed organization
- High ethical standards and a strong sense of accountability
- Creative, adaptable, and proactive—gets things done
Technical Knowledge
- Solid understanding of:
- Network technologies (TCP/IP, VOIP, AD, VM environments)
- Microsoft Office Suite and other standard IT tools
- ERP and PLM systems
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in IT leadership or supervisory roles
- U.S. Citizenship required (due to government contract requirements)
Pay Range: $100,000 – $125,000/year
Final offer may vary based on experience, skills, and location.
Why Join CIRCOR?
CIRCOR is a global manufacturer delivering mission-critical flow control products and services. We're committed to innovation, integrity, and excellence in everything we do. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome candidates of all backgrounds—including females, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
