Andrew Millar

Operations Leader | Driving Excellence Through People, Purpose & Performance

26.3 yrs experienceAviation & Aerospace

Jul 2025Added yesterday

The move

MoveVickers Aircraft Company → EDGE

TitleVice President of Manufacturing → Director of Operations

LocationHamilton → United Arab Emirates

Cross-border moveYes · New Zealand → United Arab Emirates

Years in UAE15.2

Total experience26.3 years

EDGE headcount10,001+ employees

EDGE industryDefense and Space Manufacturing

EDGE HQAbu Dhabi

EDGE typeGovernment Agency

Director of OperationsJul 2025 — Present
EDGE· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Vice President of ManufacturingJun 2020 — Jul 2025
Vickers Aircraft Company· Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand· Full-time
Head of Fabrication Business unitJul 2013 — Dec 2019
STRATA Manufacturing PJSC· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Production CoordinatorAug 2006 — May 2013
PPremier Composite Technologies, Dubai· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Production SupervisorMay 2005 — Jul 2006
V1 Advanced Composites· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
Boat BuilderJan 2004 — May 2005
Cookson Boats· New Zealand· Full-time
Boat BuilderMay 1999 — Jan 2004
Bartlett Marine Ltd· New Zealand· Full-time

Alison
Diploma of Education - CPD · Diploma in Operations and Supply Management2025
Otago Polytechnic | Te Pūkenga
Bachelor of Applied Management2026
Unitec Institute of Technology
· Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/TechnicianPresent

Production ManagementManufacturingTeam LeadershipManufacturing OperationsPeople ManagementQuality Control