Senior Director of MRO & Aftermarket

Job description

For over 65 years, Columbia Helicopters have been a trusted provider of heavy-lift helicopter services. We create new aircraft, fly heavy-lift helicopters around the world, and provide maintenance support to ensure you are mission-ready for critical operations. If you are passionate about aviation, join our Columbia Family ! The Senior Director of MRO & Aftermarket is responsible for the overall leadership, performance, and profitability of Columbia Helicopters’ MRO business unit, encompassing MRO operations, customer support and operation support. This role ensures operational excellence in safety, quality, cost, and delivery performance while maintaining full FAA Part 145 compliance and meeting customer contractual requirements. The Senior Director partners closely with the Planning, Supply Chain, and Engineering to optimize throughput, reduce turnaround times, and maximize shop capacity utilization across all product lines. WHAT YOU WILL DO: Operational Leadership - Lead daily operations of all MRO production areas including component shops, engine shop, airframe, and test cell operations. - Develop and execute short- and long-term production plans aligned with company revenue,...