General Manager - Overhaul & Repair

Description:

Job Description Summary The General Manager of Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) is responsible for the overall leadership, operational performance, and strategic growth of the MRO operation. The General Manager is expected to be a hands-on, working leader capable of stepping into the operation as needed to address gaps, remove bottlenecks, and maintain workflow continuity while also serving as a strong people manager who builds capability, accountability, and engagement across the team. Operational Leadership People Leadership & Workforce Development Safety, Quality & Regulatory Compliance Continuous Improvement & Strategy Proven experience leading teams through growth, change, and operational constraint Strong operational acumen with the ability to move seamlessly between strategic leadership and hands-on execution. Demonstrated success developing inexperienced or early-career teams. FAA Repairman Certificate (preferred, not required). Experience serving as a working or "player-coach" leader in an MRO or production environment. Familiarity with Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies. Strong understanding of aviation regulatory environments and repair station operations.

Requirements:

Education and/or Experience Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Aviation, Operations Management, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience) and 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul, aviation, manufacturing, or a regulated industrial environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience.