Angelo Chiango serves as the Vice President of Operations and Site Lead at Elbit Systems of America, where he leverages over fifteen years of diverse project and program management experience, complemented by a decade of expertise in design and manufacturing engineering. His leadership at the...
Angelo Chiango serves as the Vice President of Operations and Site Lead at Elbit Systems of America, where he leverages over fifteen years of diverse project and program management experience, complemented by a decade of expertise in design and manufacturing engineering. His leadership at the Merrimack Operations site is pivotal in driving operational excellence, scalability, and margin improvement. Under his guidance, the team focuses on enhancing effectiveness, efficiency, capability, and capacity, ensuring that Elbit America remains at the forefront of the defense and aerospace sectors.
Chiango's role encompasses a broad range of responsibilities, including overseeing complex manufacturing processes and implementing advanced program management methodologies. His technical acumen in mechanical engineering design and analysis, coupled with his proficiency in composite materials and electronics testing, allows him to spearhead innovative projects that align with the company's strategic objectives. Additionally, his expertise in supplier relationship management and outsourcing strategies has been instrumental in optimizing the supply chain, fostering collaboration, and driving cost efficiencies.
Key projects under Chiango's leadership include the development of cutting-edge defense systems that require rigorous testing and validation processes. His commitment to continuous improvement is evident in the successful implementation of Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) programs, which have significantly enhanced inventory turnover and reduced lead times. As a seasoned operations executive, Angelo Chiango not only champions operational initiatives but also cultivates a culture of excellence and teamwork, positioning Elbit Systems of America for sustained growth and success in an increasingly competitive landscape.