MRO Planning and Estimating Specialist

3 weeks ago


Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada KF Aerospace Full time

About KF Aerospace

KF Aerospace is a leading provider of innovative aircraft services for corporate, commercial, and military customers worldwide. With a strong presence in Canada, our team of over 1,100 skilled professionals is dedicated to delivering exceptional results in maintenance and modifications, cargo operations, military pilot training, and aircraft leasing.

Job Overview

The MRO Planning Manager role is a key position within our Business Development department, reporting directly to the Senior Manager Business Development. As a critical member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and delivering accurate, competitively priced estimates, collaborating with stakeholders to improve labor estimates and pre-planning processes, and overseeing the BD Estimating and BD Pre-Planning teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and estimate maintenance projects, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of estimates to customers.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and improve labor estimates and pre-planning processes, ensuring seamless execution of projects.
  • Oversee the BD Estimating and BD Pre-Planning teams, providing guidance and support to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with customers, ensuring exceptional service and support throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Manage and control human resources required to execute work, ensuring efficient use of resources and effective project delivery.
  • Develop and implement data analysis tools to improve system efficiency and drive business growth.
  • Standardize and maintain the bidding process, ensuring consistency and accuracy in estimate development.
  • Communicate and present customer feedback internally, driving continuous improvement and process enhancements.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a planning and estimating function in aircraft heavy maintenance.
  • Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer with a minimum of 15 years' experience preferred.
  • Strong understanding of manhours vs skill set (workforce composition) and operational processes and procedures.
  • Proven leadership skills, with the ability to manage and motivate a team of professionals.
  • Excellent organizational and planning skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent research and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and develop effective solutions.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with customers and stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Full-time staff benefits include health and dental, short and long-term disability, health spending account, personal (wellness) account, paid vacation and personal time off, the opportunity to bank overtime, pension matching plan and voluntary RRSP, employee and family assistance program, free financial advice, and a bonus program based on organizational performance.

Language Code

en-US


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