Site Operations Manager - Part-145 MRO

✈️ Lead the Front Line of Aviation Safety ✈️

Site Operations Manager - Part-145 MRO - Miami, FL Full-Time | Mid-Level Management | Supervisory Role

Why This Role Matters This is not just another facility management position. This role sits at the heart of aviation safety-leading an FAA- and EASA-regulated maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) operation responsible for component MRO, on critical parts used every day across global fleets.

You will join our trusted MRO partner, an established leader in aviation safety services with a nationwide footprint across major U.S. aviation hubs. Their teams specialize in the inspection, repair, and overhaul of critical aircraft safety systems and operation.

If you are a hands-on aviation leader who thrives in accountable environments, enjoys building high-performing teams, and wants your work to have real-world impact, this opportunity was built for you.

The Opportunity as Site Operations Manager - Part-145 MRO, you will take ownership of day-to-day production operations while shaping the culture, performance, and future of the site. You will balance safety, quality, delivery, and cost-ensuring regulatory compliance while driving continuous improvement and profitability.

You will lead from the front, mentor future leaders, and act as a key point of trust for customers, regulators, and internal stakeholders.

What You'll Be Responsible For

🛡 Safety Leadership * Champion a strong safety-first culture and ensure the wellbeing of all team members

✔ Quality & Compliance * Ensure full compliance with FAA, EASA, customer, and internal requirements * Serve as Accountable Manager for the site (when qualified)

⏱ Delivery & Productivity * Drive on-time delivery of all products and services

📊 Cost & Performance Management * Use weekly and monthly financial data to guide decisions and improve operational results

👥 Team Leadership & Development * Build, inspire, and lead a collaborative, high-performing team * Coach, challenge, and develop future leaders

🤝 Customer Focus * Lead a customer-centered operation that consistently exceeds expectations

What We're Looking For

Mandatory Experience * Minimum 3 years of facility management experience or equivalent leadership experience within an aviation, aerospace, or regulated MRO environment

Must-Have Qualifications * Aerospace or aviation maintenance experience * At least 3 years supervising teams within an aircraft component or product maintenance facility * 7 years of aviation maintenance experience within a safety equipment MRO * Repairman's Certification and eligibility to act as Accountable Manager

Your Background * Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Industrial Distribution, or related field (or equivalent industry experience) * Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on leadership capability * Confident communicator at all organizational levels * Highly organized, analytical, and solutions-focused

Technical & Physical Requirements * Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, drawings, and schematics * Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint * Comfortable learning and using internal operating systems * Ability to lift 50-100 lbs. and perform physical tasks such as bending, kneeling, and pulling * Good eyesight (including color vision) and strong attention to detail * Valid driver's license * U.S. citizen or permanent resident status * Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and background investigation

What's In It For You

💼 Competitive compensation based on experience 💰 Monthly bonus eligibility 📚 Ongoing training and certification programs 🩺 Medical, dental, and vision insurance 🛡 Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability 🏖 Paid holidays and vacation 📈 401(k) with company match 🎁 Employee perks and discount programs

Ready to Make an Impact? If you're ready to lead a critical aviation operation, influence safety at scale, and take ownership of a high-visibility MRO facility, this is your next move.