Aircraft MRO Maintenance Manager – Miami

Job Title: Aircraft MRO Maintenance Manager – Miami

About the Client:

Our client is a rapidly expanding FAA-authorized aviation service provider, operating across ten locations in North America. Since its inception in the early 1990s, the company has been renowned for its team of highly skilled and experienced professionals who consistently exceed goals while prioritizing people. Offering competitive salaries, industry-leading benefits, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and career advancement within the Aircraft Maintenance Industry, we invite individuals who resonate with their values to join a dynamic team.

Summary:

The Aircraft MRO Maintenance Manager is responsible for overseeing business operations and driving continuous improvement efforts to grow the business unit. With a full focus on safety, quality, productivity, efficiency, and profitability, this role ensures the effective operation of a plant through strategic methods. This position involves performing safety-sensitive functions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Direct and coordinate activities of departments related to production, sales, and product distribution.
• Manage staff by preparing work schedules and assigning specific duties.
• Ensure compliance with company standards through quality procedures and manuals.
• Review sales, operational metrics, activity reports, and other performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement, identifying areas needing cost reduction and program improvement.
• Improve workflow by managing constraint and bottleneck processes.
• Provide leadership and manage personnel to achieve operational goals, including staffing requirements, interviewing, hiring, managing cross-training plans, and training new employees.
• Perform shop floor optimization and lean improvements while ensuring conflict resolution to drive profitable growth.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with other management to ensure appropriate allocation of resources and manpower.
• Identify negative trends preemptively and work creatively with other management to achieve win-win solutions, balancing program requirements with resource constraints.
• Effectively address customer concerns, providing solutions such as reallocation of resources, revised schedules, or modified contractual specifications.

Requirements:

• 5-10 years of experience in operations management is preferred.
• FAA Airframe License is required.
• Knowledge of general technical fields such as engineering, contracts administration, or program management is essential.
• Fluent verbal and written English skills are required.
• Proficient in the use of computers and MS Office products.
• Must be a team player who contributes ideas and solutions.
• Strong communication skills.

Join us to be a part of a team that values continuous improvement and career advancement in the Aircraft Maintenance Industry.