Senior Manager, Planning and Estimation

Senior Manager, Planning and Estimation Category: Pensacola Aerospace Location: Pensacola, FL, US, 32504 Who YOU are and what YOU can become: You're a strategic thinker who understands that great planning and accurate estimation are the foundation of every successful aerospace operation. As our Senior Manager, Planning & Estimation, you'll play a critical role in shaping how major aircraft maintenance programs are bid, built, and executed-working closely with leadership, engineering, quality, marketing, and maintenance teams to drive competitive proposals and efficient operations. This role offers high-level visibility, influence across the organization, and the opportunity to develop deep expertise in resource planning, contract administration, and long-range strategy. If you're looking to elevate your career by leading complex, high-impact programs in a cutting-edge aerospace environment, this position provides the platform to grow, lead, and make a lasting mark on the business! Who WE are and where WE are going: ST Engineering is located in Pensacola, FL, at the Pensacola International Airport. We are a renowned provider of aircraft maintenance and modification (AMM) services for commercial airlines and air freight operators. We meet our customers' requirements by providing a full spectrum of high-quality, reliable, and timely AMM and engineering solutions. We have the know-how and experience to comprehensively manage complex projects, ensuring our customers' aircraft operate safely and efficiently. What YOU will do: The Senior Manager Planning & Estimation shall be responsible to the Director Planning & Analysis for the day-to-day operation of ST Engineering - Pensacola Aerospace (Pensacola Aerospace) Planning Department. In This Role YOU will: In addition, the Senior Manager Planning & Estimation has authority and shall be responsible for the following: * Coordinate with Marketing, Quality, Maintenance and Planning Departments to help organize competitive man-hour estimates for aircraft maintenance proposals, optimize utilization of resources, communicate status and plans to all departments, and control wastage of resources. * Assist and provide guidance to subordinates in proper procedures, methods and practices in their respective duties within Planning. * Direct all Planning activities to ensure that both Pensacola Aerospace and customers' interests are maintained. * Ensure that areas under the Planning Department control are kept neat and clean. * Formulate and recommend policies and procedures dealing with proper planning functions. * Research, develop, plan and implement intermediate and long-range projects for the most effective utilization of departmental resources for the accomplishment of the planning management functions. * Develop, analyze, recommend and implement policies and procedures and system improvement within Planning. * Coordinate with Marketing and Maintenance Departments on long range planning to achieve established goals and objectives. * Coordinate with other departments on long range planning. * Plan maintenance activities to provide for minimum aircraft downtime and balanced workload. * Coordinate with the Director Quality and Director Engineering on the accomplishment of Airworthiness Directives, Service Bulletins and Engineering changes. * Administrate contracts which Pensacola Aerospace has entered into with customers, on matters relating to the interpretation of work contents, negotiation on Over and Above (O&A) works, pricing and budgeting of man-hours, estimation and the upkeep of statistics. * Coordinate overall work with other Departments / Customers / Vendors. * Accomplish any other assignment as directed by the Director Planning & Analysis. What YOU Need: * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, Aircraft Management or related field or equivalent in training, education and/or experience. * 3 years commercial maintenance planning, 5 years management experience required Nearest Major Market: Pensacola Apply now "