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Aircraft Manager

  • Mirabel, QC, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Aircraft Maintenance Manager

The Aircraft Maintenance Manager plays a key role within the organization, significantly impacting business performance, customer satisfaction, and the company's competitiveness.

Reporting to the Director of Operations, the Aircraft Maintenance Manager is primarily responsible for coordinating all planning and operational activities for their team to ensure production, safety, quality, schedule, and cost-reduction targets are achieved.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage employee performance and productivity while meeting operational priorities and objectives.
  • Ensure the organization and structure of the department are aligned with operational requirements.
  • Develop and implement standardized practices and procedures to support the achievement of departmental objectives.
  • Conduct biannual employee performance evaluations and ensure all required documentation is completed.
  • Complete probationary evaluations within the prescribed timeframe and follow up as required.
  • Develop action plans aimed at maximizing standardized efficiency within the department and optimizing resource utilization.
  • Ensure operational objectives are achieved, including on-time delivery, productivity, quality, and other key performance indicators.
  • Conduct daily shop floor walkthroughs to ensure visibility, oversight, and operational control.
  • Supervise shift changeovers and handoffs.
  • Present departmental productivity reports and performance results.
  • Implement processes and tools that foster a culture of continuous improvement within the department.
  • Promote the prevention of health and safety incidents by actively encouraging safe work practices and appropriate behaviors, including participation in health and safety management initiatives and the implementation of 6S principles.
  • Take full responsibility for all human resources management activities for team members, including performance management, training, work schedules, health and safety, disciplinary matters, performance evaluations, recruitment strategies, succession planning, and workforce development initiatives.
  • Lead, coach, motivate, and maximize the performance of team members.
  • Develop employee versatility and competencies.
  • Design and implement talent development and succession planning strategies for the department in collaboration with Human Resources.
  • Lead organizational change initiatives.

Schedule

Evening Shift

  • Monday to Thursday
  • 2:45 PM to 1:15 AM

Employee Commitments

The employee agrees to comply with the following requirements:

  • Work safely at all times.
  • Use the most current and applicable standards.
  • Use the appropriate and calibrated tools, where required.
  • Complete and successfully pass all training related to the position.
  • Keep the Human Resources Department informed of any updates to skills, work experience, and professional qualifications.
  • Report any incident, accident, or potential hazard through the Safety Management System (SMS).
  • Apply and follow all policies and procedures related to the position.
More about this job

Responsibilities

The Aircraft Maintenance Manager will lead the maintenance team, set and track daily operational targets, and handle all people management, including evaluations, training, scheduling, discipline and succession planning. The role also involves shop floor walkthroughs, shift handoffs and continuous improvement work.

Requirements

Avianor needs a manager who can lead people, manage performance and drive operational results in an aircraft maintenance setting. Candidates must be comfortable with safety, quality and continuous improvement practices.

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Performance management
  • Employee evaluation
  • Human resources management
  • Talent development
  • Succession planning
  • Continuous improvement
  • 6S
  • Health and safety management
  • Safety Management System (SMS)
  • Operational planning
  • KPI tracking
  • Productivity reporting
  • Shift management
  • Change management
  • Aircraft maintenance
  • Resource optimization
  • Process standardization

Categories

  • Manufacturing
  • Transportation
  • Management & Leadership

Keywords

  • aircraft maintenance
  • aviation maintenance
  • maintenance manager
  • operations management
  • team leadership
  • performance management
  • continuous improvement
  • 6S
  • health and safety
  • safety management system
  • succession planning
  • workforce development
  • shift management
  • KPI
  • lean manufacturing
  • aviation
  • MRO

Seniority

Manager

Tools

  • Safety Management System (SMS)

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