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Ducommun Incorporated · 16 hours ago

Director of HR Workforce and Talent Strategy

Ducommun Incorporated is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for the aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. They are seeking a Director of HR Workforce and Talent Strategy to support the CHRO and senior leadership in optimizing the workforce to meet business goals and drive organizational effectiveness initiatives.

AerospaceElectronicsIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing

Responsibilities

Responsible for assessing organizational talent, identifying capability gaps, recommending development and succession strategies, and advising on organizational structure, design, and workforce optimization — including development, redeployment, or pruning where necessary
Manages, develops, reviews, and delivers HR and talent metrics (e.g., turnover, hiring, bench strength, engagement, performance distribution, HR operational metrics) - identifies trends and areas for intervention
Establishes success metrics for organizational effectiveness initiatives
Work closely with both P&L leaders and CFO along with functional leadership to make recommendations/suggestions regarding talent, role alignment, and bring urgency for change to ensure optimal organizational performance
Assist CHRO with the executive succession presentation including specific recommendations for each person listed
Must be able to move fast on strategic decisions and speak candidly to senior management
Identify high-potential employees, successors, and development needs
Facilitate change management initiatives that drive cultural alignment and improved organizational agility
Work closely with HR Shared Services, HR Operations, and HR Organizational Development leaders to ensure talent strategy aligns with overall HR strategy and business priorities
Take some travel demands off CHRO, with ability to travel to Guaymas (MX), mid-west, and east coast locations
Must be flexible and available for travel, 25-30%

Qualification

HR leadership experienceTalent managementOrganizational developmentData analyticsWorkforce optimizationChange managementBachelor’s degreeMaster’s degreeSPHR certification

Required

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, Psychology, or related field; Master's degree preferred
15+ years of HR leadership experience with deep expertise in talent management, data analytics, and organizational development
Proven track record of driving organizational change and capability building
Proven experience and success in workforce optimization
Change management experience
SPHR preferred

Company

Ducommun Incorporated

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Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$724.4M
2025-11-24Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2023-05-15Post Ipo Equity· $74.4M
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Stephen Oswald
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
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Chris Wampler
Advisor to the CFO
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