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Company/Organization: GAL Aerostaff
Position: Management
Job Type: Permanent
Posted: 3/25/2024 7:02:06 PM
Description:
GAL Aviation Inc. is a Start-to-Finish manufacturer of aircraft interior cabinets and components and light aerostructures for Aviation Projects Programs for Commercial Business Aircraft OEMs In-Service Clients we offer, Designing, Engineering, Manufacturing, Testing, Certification, Installation, and Support services. GAL is a Transport Canada Approved Maintenance Organization (AMO 27-12) with 561 and 573 approval, AS9100 Rev C Certification, EASA 145 Certification and FAA authority. We offer maintenance, refurbishment, repairs and modifications of aircraft interior components for in-service Transport Category Aircraft.
We are looking for a Program Manager Director. This position reports to the General Manager.
You will be responsible for the delivery and overall success of each program. You will supervise managers and inform management on progress and performance. A successful Program Director must have a broad knowledge of program management principles. They must have a strategic mindset as well as be able to lead and develop their subordinates. The goal is to ensure every program will be delivered successfully and add the highest possible value to the organization.
The main responsibilities of the role are:
Develop or approve budgets and operations.
- Hire and supervise new program managers for projects.
- Report detailed status updates to leadership and executive team.
- Apply change, risk, and resource management principles when needed.
- Work with leadership to set strategic goals and objectives for programs.
- Resolve problems between program teams and other internal stakeholders.
- Coordinate with program managers and other stakeholders to create detailed implementation plans. This includes deadlines, milestones, processes, and risk mitigation protocols.
- Provide processes to PM to assist them in monitoring performance and collaborating with program teams to determine ways to improve.
- Supervise all program and program managers to ensure proper progression and performance while providing feedback to resolve complex problems.
- Initiate and set goals for programs according to the strategic objectives of the organization.
- Devise evaluation strategies to monitor performance and determine the need for improvements.
- Discover ways to enhance efficiency and productivity of procedures and people.
- Ensure program operations and activities adhere to legal guidelines and internal policies.
- Keep senior management informed with detailed and accurate reports or presentations.
- Participate in costumer review meeting.
- Ensure proper communication channel are used with customer.
Required Qualifications:
- 7 to 10 years experience in a similar role within the aerospace industry or similar.
- BSc/BA diploma in management or a relevant field; MSc/MA is a plus.
- Project management certifications like PMP from the Project Management Institute, or the SAFe certification for Agile project management practitioners or any similar certification.
- Proven track record as a successful program director, program manager, or project manager
- Experience managing teams through long, complex program implementations.
- Knowledge of current program management methods and best practices
- Experience managing budgets
- Excellent
- Strong problem-solving, negotiation, and communication skills
- Experience with industry-standard project management software and tools
- Excellent Knowledge of data analysis, reporting skills, performance evaluation techniques and key metrics
- A business acumen with a strategic ability
- Excellent organizational and leadership skills
- An analytical mindset with great problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication skills
Benefits:
- Flexible work schedules with the option to work remotely depending on program workload.
- Pension funds contributions.
- Competitive vacation package.
- Medical Insurance.
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