Flight Hours Services Repair Manager- Miami, FL Jobs

Flight Hours Services Repair ManagerPDS Defense, Inc. is 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 non performance, visit Supplier, develop good relationships and challenge Supplier's organization when not delivering. Primary Responsibilities:COST: 30%Challenges & validates commercial quotations in line with procurement guidelines (flat rate, PBH, Time & material).Contributes to achieving global FHS Repair cost targetLEAD TIME: 30%The Repair manager shall ensure the Supplier is delivering / repairing parts in due time according to its contractual obligations.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, ), work scope (minor, major repair, ) and certification (EASA, FAA, CAAS, ).Support to HWS: 20%Monitor until closure the SMS cards involving the Satair Miami warehouseFollow-up, monitor and drive the clearance of abnormal statuses relevant to parts in the Satiar Miami warehouseMonitor parts subject to life limitations (shelf life,etc...)Monitor quarantine clearances requested to the warehouseMonitor POD and root causes discrepancies, and follow-up correctionsActively participate to any problem solving regarding operations of FHS services performed the warehouseParticipate to weekly meetings (FHS/Satair)Visits to the warehouse (weekly, on request)Additional Responsibilities: Other duties as assigned: 10% Your boarding pass:BS degree Engineering, Purchasing, Supply Chain or Aerospace or equivalent, requiredMasters degree, preferredMinimum three (3) years of experience in the aviation or supply chain industry, required.Experience in Supply chain and Supplier operational management, required10% 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 orientedAbility to work with short deadlines and in a fast changing environmentTeam spirit, leadership, good communication skillsTechnical background to challenge quotations - use the CMM (Component Maintenance Manual)Negotiation skillsMaintenance Part 145 knowledge, preferredEnglish Spoken, Written, Influencing; requiredFrench or Spanish Spoken Written, Influencing will be a plusExperience with Google environment (Gmail, Gslide, Gsheet)SAP experienceBenefits 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. Military connected talent encouraged to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit or The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:The California Fair Chance ActLos Angeles City Fair Chance OrdinanceLos Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for EmployersSan Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance