Air Canada Careers Near Me – General Manager

Job Description:

To provide guidance and oversight to the ACM site managers and represent Air Canada Maintenance & Engineering at the MRO Vendor to ensure accomplishment of all Air Canada Airframe maintenance being undertaken.

Job Responsibilities:

• Responsible for adherence to Transport Canada, Air Canada and any other applicable regulatory authority quality and process requirements by the MRO.
• Oversee and approve spend for annual budget for the station responsible.
• Clearly understand and manage the maintenance agreement between Air Canada and Vendor and how it applies to aircraft events regarding regulatory requirements and financials.
• Lead all aspects of maintenance activities related to Air Canada events with respect to the MRO.
• Responsible for the total costs of Airframe Maintenance incurred at the assigned MRO.
• Coach the Air Canada Site Managers to represent ACM Management to the MRO and be accountable for all on-site contractual and commercial issues and handle all escalations.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives with MROs to ensure they meet commercial expectations.
• Create Key Performance Indicator (KPI) for the MROs.
• Review and dispute labor and material charges for each event that are not per the maintenance agreement.
• Address any discrepancies in Vendor invoices prior to their submission to Air Canada Accounts Receivable.
• Participate in the MRO Daily Production Meetings and actively engage in the conversation to ensure the check progress is meeting the daily target.
• Approve work scope variations, over & above labor and material costs including impacts on the TAT.
• Provide feedback to the appropriate Air Canada departments, include documentation of the problem and potential resolution.
• Oversee and identify strategic initiatives by streamlining processes with vendors and representatives to ensure ACM can continuously improve its Maintenance Programs, costs of maintenance and turn-around times.
• Direct and provide leadership to the ACM site managers.
• Set clear direction and objectives by establishing KPI’s with the Vendor and using Continuous Improvement principles.

Job Requirements:

• Good knowledge of invoicing and financial reconciliation procedures
• Good knowledge on MS Windows, MS office, MS Project
• Familiar with TRAX operating procedures
• Experience in developing or managing MRO contracts
• Willingness to travel.
• Basic knowledge of aircraft maintenance contracts & contracting
• Experience in large scale program and project planning
• Familiar with Air Canada company procedures
• Demonstrated effective communication ability (verbal and written).
• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain B2B relationships at a senior level in organizations.
• Degree / Diploma or equivalent in Airframe & Engine maintenance.
• Holder of a current ICAO Type 2 AME License (on applicable type preferred)
• 10+ years of experience in the execution of large transport category aircraft heavy maintenance
• Minimum 5 years supervisory/management experience in a technical field
• Good knowledge of Transport Canada aviation regulations and norms
• Good knowledge of large transport category aircraft heavy maintenance work processes

Job Details:

Company: Air Canada

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: Dorval, QC, CA

Application Deadline: N/A

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