Aviation Manager jobs in Kansas

Aviation Manager manages overall aviation operations focused on operational efficiency and compliance with regulatory and organizational operating policies, procedures, and standards. Develops plans and schedules skill development and training sessions for pilots, crews, and operators. Being a Aviation Manager ensures all operations follow and comply with current FAA regulations, airworthiness, and safety standards. Oversees flight scheduling, aircraft maintenance, and inspection operations. Additionally, Aviation Manager applies risk management best practices for safety to assess and manage operations May require a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to senior management. The Aviation Manager typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Aviation Manager typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Aftermarket Manager
  • VSE Aviation
  • Wichita, KS FULL_TIME
  • SUMMARY: The Aftermarket Leaderis responsible formanaging aftermarketprogram for an original equipment manufacturer(OEM). This role requires a deep understanding of aviation aftermarket dynamics, strong leadership skills, and a proven track recordin various aspects of aftermarket program management. As part of the duties, anunderstandingforcontracts, licensing agreements, and certifications and approval processes is required.

    DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
    Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
    Interface with domestic and international groupof licensee companies.
    Execute comprehensive aftermarket programand service strategies aligned with the overall business objectives of the company.
    Manage warranty claims process.
    Maintain and manage contract compliance reports.
     Works directly with business teams to draft, negotiate,and manage agreements and documents.
    Analyze market trends, customer needs, and competitor activities to identifygrowth opportunities and drive strategic initiatives.
    Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of aftermarket program strategies with internal stakeholders.
    Support authorized licensee network of engine accessory repair stations.
    Assistin negotiatingcontracts and agreements with licensees, ensuring terms alignedwith business objectives.
    Provides guidance to ensure all contract activities comply withcompany policies and procedures.
    Works as a communication bridge between in-house legal counsel, and other functional departments for resolution of contract issues and disputes throughout the contract life cycle.
     Assistsin identification, development and implementation of new contract policy and processes that bring value to the company and customer.
    Work with internal stakeholders, OEM manufacturing business, distribution, quality, and engineering.
    Monitor licensee network performance for compliance toagreements against targets and analyze key metrics to track progress and identifyareas for improvement.

    Communicating with and managing insideand/or outsidecounsel on legal issues requiring specific expertise.
    Prepare regular reports and presentations for senior management, providing insights into aftermarket performance, trends, and opportunities.
    Responsible for the support of the distribution of technical publications including the update/ maintenance of the publication distribution portal.
    Maintain licensee network product testing correlation plans.
    Other duties as assigned.

    MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
    Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Aviation Management, Engineering, or related field
    5 years of relevant/technical work experiencein aviation industry.
    OR an additional3 yearsspecific work experience in lieu of degree
    Contracts management skills.
    Technical aviation knowledge.
    Strong level of writing in the English language in a legal format
    Excellent research, writing, proofreading, and communication skills.
    Experience managing work claims process and contract compliance reports.
    Knowledge of aviation technical publications management and distribution.
    Experience in contract negotiating and auditing tocontract requirements.
    Knowledge of licensing networks of authorized repair facilities.
    Proficiencyin Customer relationship managementsystems(CRM), forecasting tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.

    PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
    Master’s degree
    9 years of relevant experience

    OTHERREQUIREMENTS:
    The selected applicant will be subject to a background check and drug testing.

    Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. VSE considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    VSE is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, Protected Veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

    At VSE, we don’t just hire employees; we nurture careers and champion well-being. We understand that our success is driven by the people who make up our incredible team, and that’s why we’re committed to providing a workplace that goes beyond just a job-it’s a place where you can truly flourish. When you choose VSE, you’re choosing a company that prioritizes YOU.

    Let us tell you why:
    Time Off: Enjoy Paid Time Off to relax and recharge.

    Family Support: We offer Paid Maternity Leave and Paid Bonding Leave, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program, ensuring your family’s well-being.

    Education: Pursue your educational goals with Tuition Reimbursement for Undergrad, Technical, and Graduate Programs.

    Financial Security: We offer a 401(k) and Employee Stock Purchase Plan to secure your financial future.

    Healthcare: Your health is essential, and we provide Health, Dental, and Vision Care.

    Flexible Spending: Take advantage of HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care plans for added flexibility.

    Insurance: We've got you covered with Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance.

    Competitive Salaries: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive salaries. Ready to be part of a company that values you as much as your skills and expertise?

    Join VSE and let’s take your career to new heights while ensuring your well-being every step of the way. Come grow with us. Your future begins here. Apply TODAY!
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Business Development Manager
  • Textron Aviation
  • Wichita, KS FULL_TIME
  • Business Development Manager (Job Number: 322512) Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passion...
  • 11 Days Ago

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HR Manager
  • PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc.
  • Kansas, KS FULL_TIME
  • The HR Manager provides HR consultation and integrated solutions to business leaders and employees, integrating HR strategies that align with the business needs. Anticipates and plans for human resour...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Warehouse Manager
  • PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc.
  • Kansas, KS FULL_TIME
  • The Warehouse Manager reports to the Station Management and oversees the operation of an airline contract. This includes the primary responsibility for the following: Manage retention and ensure train...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Operations Manager
  • PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc.
  • Kansas, KS FULL_TIME
  • SUMMARY OF POSITION The Operations Manager oversees all aspects of day-to-day operations at the Service Hub, ensuring that customers and company goals and values are met. The Operations Manager will c...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Aviation Maintenance Technician
  • Yingling Aviation
  • Wichita, KS FULL_TIME
  • Summary of Accountabilities:Perform aircraft maintenance per manufacturer’s requirements in accordance with applicable federal regulations and company policy and procedures.$2,500 sign-on bonus after ...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Project Manager-Aviation
  • Swinerton
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Job Description Summary: Overall management of construction project resulting in successful project completion .Job Desc...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Manager-Aviation
  • Swinerton
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Job Description Summary: Overall management of construction project resulting in successful project completion .Job Desc...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Design Manager | Aviation
  • Corgan
  • New York, NY
  • Overview: At Corgan we are passionate about great design. We are also passionate about great people, whether theyre clie...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Adjunct Instructor-Aviation Management and Career Pilot Technology
  • Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
  • Asheville, NC
  • Posting Details Position Summary Information Position Title Adjunct Instructor-Aviation Management and Career Pilot Tech...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Architectural Manager | Aviation
  • FSB Architects + Engineers
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • Job Description Job Description FSB Architects + Engineers is looking for an experienced Architectural Manager to lead a...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Manager - Aviation
  • Jacobs
  • San Antonio, TX
  • Your Impact: Our People & Places Solutions business - reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Manager - Aviation
  • Jacobs
  • Austin, TX
  • Your Impact: Our People & Places Solutions business - reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Manager - Aviation
  • AECOM
  • Dallas, TX
  • **Company Description** **Work with Us. Change the World.** At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Kansas /ˈkænzəs/ (listen) is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. Its capital is Topeka and its largest city is Wichita, with its most populated county being Johnson County. Kansas is bordered by Nebraska on the north; Missouri on the east; Oklahoma on the south; and Colorado on the west. Kansas is named after the Kansa Native American tribe, which inhabited the area. The tribe's name (natively kką:ze) is often said to mean "people of the (south) wind" although this was probably not the term's original meaning. For thousands of years, what is now Kansas was home to numerous and divers...
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Income Estimation for Aviation Manager jobs
$177,437 to $285,164

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