Our client, an innovative and growing division in business aviation, is seeking an experienced Aircraft Project Operations Manager to lead their high-performing Technical Operations Team. If you are passionate about aviation and looking for a key role that combines leadership, complex project management, and quality assurance, this is your opportunity!
Main Responsibilities
* Team Leadership: Manage and guide a team of up to 18 professionals, providing coaching and development.
* Project Management: Plan, schedule, and control complex aviation projects, ensuring on-time delivery and budget adherence.
* Process Optimization: Apply Lean principles to identify and implement improvements in workflows and operational efficiency.
* Regulatory Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to all regulations (EASA, FAA, FOCA, Part 145, Part 21) and internal quality and safety standards.-
* Collaboration: Work closely with Engineering, Production, and Certification staff to meet project goals.
* Audit management:Coordinate and implement corrective actions in response to audit findings, fostering continuous improvement.
Qualifications
* Proven Experience: Solid track record in managing teams and complex projects within the aviation industry (OEM, MRO, Completions Center, etc.).
* Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of aerospace regulations (EASA, Part 21).
* Education: Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or equivalent experience.
* Leadership Skills: Excellent communication, team motivation, and change management capabilities.
* Plus: Knowledge of Lean principles (Green/Black Belt certification is a plus).
Benefits
* A high-impact role within a global industry leader.
* A dynamic, supportive, and collaborative work environment with support for professional development.
* The opportunity to lead transformative projects.
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