What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Manager position at MHI RJ Aviation Group?
MHI RJ Aviation Group (MHIRJ) is the merging of two important heritages: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and the CRJ Series program.We provide comprehensive critical operational, engineering and customer support solutions including maintenance, refurbishment, technical publications, marketing and sales activities for the global regional aircraft industry.
We’re hiring an Operations Manager to help drive our continued success!
Purpose of the role
At MHIRJ, we recognize and value your contributions to our One Unified Team. We live by our values and embody our behaviors which drive our success. Take flight with a team that shares your passion and supports your journey. If your experience aligns with the qualifications for this role, we encourage you to apply – we’d like to hear from you!
We provide comprehensive benefits for you and your family, as well as ample opportunities to grow your career.
We do not currently provide sponsorship to work in the United States. All applicants for U.S. jobs must be a United States citizen or be authorized to work in the United States.
We’re hiring an Operations Manager to help drive our continued success!
Purpose of the role
- MHIRJ’s network of service centers, support offices and parts depots are positioned in important aviation hubs in the U.S. The Operations Manager will manage the performance of all aircraft maintenance work packages, deliver on schedule, and meet budget obligations for assigned aircraft, and serve as primary point-of-contact for customer during the maintenance process.
- Work with a team to manage safety, quality, labor, and customer schedules.
- Serve as customer primary point-of-contact in daily communications, coordinating, and follow-up for items such as time/labor/material quotes, preliminary invoices, progress updates, customer approval and debrief on work packages, resolution of squawks, and warranty issues. Upsells additional work to Customer.
- Perform Project Management duties for multiple aircraft to include identification of potential risks and management of constraints. Price codes, work orders, reviews labor charges, builds, reviews, and delivers Pro Forma invoice to Customer.
- Execute and maintain schedule through aircraft delivery and follow-up. Monitor and oversee workflow to ensure work package is on schedule and within budget, including shop floor efficiency.
- Facilitate status meetings with all departments and shops; update daily reports on status of aircraft.
- Assist and coordinate special programs (i.e., Smart Parts, ESP, MSP, Honeywell, and Warranty) with Planning, Invoice Analysts and Materials.
- Review, approve, and sign final customer invoice as needed, (i.e., review margin analysis, warranty negotiations, and revision of service orders (SVOs)
- Perform post work package activities, (i.e., customer follow-up calls, resolve customer issues after departure).
- Responsible for meeting or exceeding facility financial objectives on all projects. Issues and collects DPRs, reviews payment terms with Customer.
- Working knowledge of Environmental, Health & Safety rules and regulations as they apply to workplace safety and environmental aspects of aircraft maintenance operations.
- Around 5 years of experience in working in aircraft maintenance environment in a leadership capacity or substantial similar experience.
- Working knowledge of regulatory governance FAA, EASA.
- Working knowledge of aircraft maintenance inspection programs.
- Demonstrated leadership and coaching skills with the ability to develop people and team(s).
- Interpersonal skills necessary to develop and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong verbal and written communications skills.
At MHIRJ, we recognize and value your contributions to our One Unified Team. We live by our values and embody our behaviors which drive our success. Take flight with a team that shares your passion and supports your journey. If your experience aligns with the qualifications for this role, we encourage you to apply – we’d like to hear from you!
We provide comprehensive benefits for you and your family, as well as ample opportunities to grow your career.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- Company paid life insurance and short-term disability
- Annual wellness incentives up to $750
- Employee assistance program
- 401K with 6% company match
- Annual bonus plan
- Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
We do not currently provide sponsorship to work in the United States. All applicants for U.S. jobs must be a United States citizen or be authorized to work in the United States.