PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Flight Hours Services Repair Manager, Miami, FL. Job ID#210995
Job Description:
Seeking a Flight Hours Services Repair Manager (Contract) to join our Customer Service Repair department based in Miami, FL..
You will be the main point of contact for the operations desk to manage Flight Hours Services (FHS) customers' critical situations, involving Repair Suppliers. Repair manager shall ensure Suppliers are delivering in time, cost and quality. Address nonperformance, visit Supplier, develop good relationships and challenge Supplier's organization when not delivering. Steer activity ramp-up and coordinate with other entities.
Your Challenges:
Primary Responsibilities:
COST: 40%
He/she challenges & validates commercial quotations in line with procurement guidelines (flat rate, PBH, Time & material).
He/she contributes to achieving global FHS Repair cost target
LEAD TIME: 40%
The Repair manager shall ensure the Supplier is delivering / repairing parts in due time according to its contractual obligations.
He/She shall identify issues root causes and initiate and follow up of corrective actions, including at supplier's facilities.
QUALITY: 10%
The Repair manager shall organize operational regular meetings with repair shops to address open issues, repair status and data reconciliation.
Ensure the Supplier is respecting technical standards (SB, upgrades, …), workscope (minor, major repair, …) and certification (EASA, FAA, CAAS, …).
Additional Responsibilities: Other duties as assigned: 10%
Your Boarding Pass:
BS degree Engineering, Purchasing, Supply Chain or Aerospace or equivalent, required
Masters degree, preferred
Minimum three (3) years of experience in the aviation or supply chain industry, required.
Experience in Supply chain and Supplier operational management, required
10% in the frame of the activity, the repair manager can travel to visit Suppliers (3 to 5 time a year)
Supply Chain domain, negotiation, good relationship, results oriented
Ability to work with short deadlines and in a fast changing environment
Team spirit, leadership, good communication skills
Technical background to challenge quotations - use the CMM (Component Maintenance Manual)
Negotiation skills
Maintenance Part 145 knowledge, preferred
English Spoken, Written, Influencing; required
French or Spanish Spoken Written, Influencing will be a plus
Experience with Google environment (Gmail, Gslide, Gsheet)
SAP experience
Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.
