Operations Manager (SACS)

Operations Manager (SACS) Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of At StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and know-how to find solutions for the simple to the most complex challenges in aviation. Together, we get the job done and done well. Our stability, resources, and respectful culture supports you in building a solid career with a great team you can count on day in and day out for the long term. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Operations Manager to join our StandardAero Component Services (SACS) group to support our growing Winnipeg operations. Our bright, clean, and temperature-regulated facility offers a positive, team-oriented environment focused on safety, learning, and long-term career growth. Shift Information Day shift Monday – Friday (5 days, 8 hour shifts) with flexible start times. What You’ll Do * Lead and empower a talented team of specialized technicians, including painters, mechanics, machinists, machine operators, and quality inspectors. * Equip your team with the tools, resources, and support they need to ensure smooth, efficient component repairs while upholding the highest quality and safety standards. * Drive operational excellence by solving daily problems, removing roadblocks, and setting clear, motivating goals. * Direct the production planning and scheduling process according to sales volume, sales mix, inventory requirements and materials availability. * Plan day-to-day operations, assign manpower, authorize overtime and control costs. * Coordinate and liaise with supply, sales, engineering and customer service to ensure production standards and goals are achieved. * Perform capacity planning for equipment, floor space and manpower requirements in accordance with forecasted workloads. * Produce and maintain measures of performance to graphically display performance-related strengths and weaknesses within the cell. * Actively participate in the business unit management team(s), assisting with the development and realization of strategic plans, budgets, goals and outcomes. * Exercise authority in hiring, training, career development, performance appraisals, salary adjustments, promotions, discipline, health, safety and the general employee relations of your direct reports. Minimum Qualifications * 5+ years of supervisory or management experience in a manufacturing or production environment. * University degree or college diploma in engineering, business administration or related discipline. An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience will also be considered. * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods, with or without reasonable accommodation. * Must be authorized to work in Canada. Preferred Qualifications * Previous machine shop, manufacturing, aerospace, or MRO experience is considered an asset. * Knowledge of manufacturing processes, tooling, and fabrication methods. * Mechanical aptitude with strong attention to detail. * Proven ability to plan, organize, and make strategic decisions, backed by strong analytical and communication skills. * Ability to read, understand, and follow company instructions, company processes, administrative policies and procedures, and export compliance regulations. * Strong project management skills. * Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint). * Working knowledge of production management computer systems and ERP systems. Why Join StandardAero? * Bright, clean, and temperature-regulated facility * Positive, collaborative, and team-oriented culture * On-the-job training and career advancement opportunities * Competitive compensation, bonus opportunities, and comprehensive benefits * Stable, long-term aerospace career opportunities Benefits That Make Life Better * Company Paid Benefits * Comprehensive Healthcare * Company Pension with company match * Paid Time Off starting on day one * Bonus opportunities * Short & Long-Term Disability * Life & AD&D Insurance * Learning & Training opportunities #LI-MC1 #MHE Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911 With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us. Inclusivity Is Our Standard It is StandardAero’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including transgender status, sexual orientation, and pregnancy) sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.

Lead and empower a team of specialized technicians to ensure efficient component repairs while upholding quality and safety standards. Manage production planning, scheduling, capacity, and budget realization within the business unit.

Requires 5+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing and a university degree or college diploma in engineering, business, or a related field. Must be authorized to work in Canada and be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds.

• Company Paid Benefits • Comprehensive Healthcare • Company Pension With Company Match • Paid Time Off • Bonus Opportunities • Short & Long-Term Disability • Life & AD&D Insurance • Learning & Training Opportunities

• Project managementPreferred

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• Production Planning
• Scheduling
• Capacity Planning
• Budgeting
• Performance Management
• Employee Relations
• Project Management
• ERP Systems
• Microsoft Office
• Manufacturing Processes
• Strategic Decision Making
• Analytical Skills
• Communication Skills
• Technical Leadership
• Quality Standards
• Safety Management
• Import/Export Regulatory Compliance
• Ingenuity
• Cost Control
• Lifting Ability
• Time Off Management
• Microsoft Access
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Aviation
• Business Administration
• Management
• Strategic Planning
• Customer Service
• Communication
• Development Environment
• Fabrication
• Sales
• Leadership
• Machining
• Mechanics
• Mechanical Aptitude
• Maintenance Repair And Operations (MRO)
• On-The-Job Training
• Operational Excellence
• Operations Management
• Operations
• Painting
• Performance Review
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Safety Standards
• Production Management
• Component Services
• Sales Engineering
• Tooling

• Management & Leadership
• Manufacturing
• Engineering
• Transportation
• Logistics
• Operations Manager
• Operations Manager (General)
• Manufacturing Managers
• General and Operations Managers

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week