AVIATION MRO A&P MAINTENANCE MANAGER DOM - Gpac

Summary: We are a fast-paced aviation company with rapid growth opportunity, and we are seeking a highly motivated team member to join our Phoenix facility. Works under the administrative direction of the VP of Operations, with minimal supervision. Responsible for business operations and driving continuous improvement efforts to grow the business unit. Full focus on Safety, Quality productivity, efficiency, and profitability of departmental and organizational operations for a plant through the provision of effective methods and strategies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate activities of departments concerned with the production, sales, and distribution of products
• Manage staff, preparing work schedules and assigning specific duties
• Work with quality procedures and manuals to ensure compliance with company standards
• Review sales, operational metrics and activity reports, and other performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement and to determine areas needing cost reduction and program improvement
• Managing and improving workflow through the constraint and bottleneck processes
• Manage personnel and provide leadership to achieve operational goals this includes but not limited to; staffing requirements, interviewing, hire, managing the cross-training plan, train new employees
• Perform shop floor optimization, lean improvements, and ensure conflict resolution to drive profitable growth
• Cooperatively works cross functionally with other management to ensure appropriate allocation of resources and human power
• Preemptively identifies negative trends and creatively works to achieve win-win solutions with other management when conflicts occur, balancing program requirements with resource constraints
• Effectively addresses customer concerns and obtains solutions such as reallocation of resources, revised schedules or modified contractual specification

What you’ll bring:

• 5-10 years of experience in operations management is desired
• FAA Airframe and Power Plant License
• Must be certified under FAA Part 65
• Must have knowledge of a general technical field such as engineering, contracts administration, or program management.
• Fluent verbal and written English skills are required.
• Proficient in the use of computers as well MS Office products
• Must be a team player who will contribute ideas and solutions.
• Strong communication skills.

Benefits:  A comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, life, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and retirement savings with company match focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

To confidentially apply, please send professional resume to shawnna.luke@gogpac.com or Call/Text at 605-705-6055

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.