Job Description Summary
Aero Alliance is kicking off a transformation to become a more vertically integrated service supplier, providing customers a wing to wing service from L4 to component repair to engine test service. Unlocking more control of service quality, turnaround time, productivity and, ultimately, performance.
To reach this goal a multiyear plan to insource repair capability into Aero Alliance while strengthening a reliable portfolio of external suppliers has been approved.
The Repair Development Leader will be part of the CEO staff and he/she leads the implementation of such plan.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
In the early stage of the project
You will start from the approved insourcing plan and create a detailed actionable plan for the entire duration of the projectYou will identify/hire the other members of his/her project team, the core team will include program managers, repair engineers and process engineersYou will identify other expertise that will be needed in the extended project team and will agree with JV leadership how such experts will be available and accountable during project execution.You will make sure that the initial activities of the plan, s.a. POs to be placed or local authorities interaction and gathering authorizations, happen timely; while hiring of the project team is not yet complete. You will coordinate an external communication plan to protect confidentiality of the program and preserve cooperation with current repair supplier portfolio, especially in the early phases of the project.You will establish a comprehensive communication calendar to stay aligned and get feedbacks from JV leadership and key stakeholders
During the execution of the project:
You will lead and pace all the action on the plan.You will work with Sourcing and Operation team to make sure external suppliers portfolio is managed consistently with growing of internal capabilitiesYou will cooperate with quality, P&T and DT team to make that any improvement or modification to Aero Alliance processes (QMS) and tools made necessary by the plan is captured and paced as part of the plan itself. You will measure key KPIs of the project, both relevant to plan implementation as well as to performance of the newly introduced capabilities.You will report out to JV leadership and to external stakeholder as per agreed steering/communication plan.You will keep refreshing and updating plan as needed by actions status and consistently with feedback from leadership.
Required Qualifications
Master Degree in Engineering Significant and proven experience in program development and management and/or engineering developments Experience in shop operation and in people leadershipStrong project management ability. Demonstrated ability in cultivating strong multiple functional relationships Strong analytical skills.Excellent presentation, communication and team player attitudesFull availability to travel for business purposes world-wideFluency in English in speaking and writing
About Us:
Aero Alliance is a Joint Venture that serves three segments of customers - its two parent companies, Baker Hughes and GE Vernova, as well as the Authorized Service Providers (ASP) network. At Aero Alliance, our purpose is to deliver improved product, repair & execution strategy & fulfillment with best-in-class quality, speed and cost for the JV Partners & ASPs.
Our people are the trusted experts, relied on to solve challenges big and small. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent, and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.
We believe in creating an environment of diversity and inclusion, without bias. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged, and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes