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Has a full understanding of the following materials with respect to the certificate holder's operations: Aviation safety standards and safe operating practices; 14 CFR Chapter I (Federal Aviation Regulations); and The certificate holder’s operations specifications;
Commercial aviation industry experience, with a minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience and a well-established industry network and reputation;
Broad-based airline systems operations control leadership experience, ideally having led all or a substantial part of an airline SOC function;
A track record of productive engagement with teams;
Has the potential to grow into broader and more senior roles within the organization;
Very strong and well-developed people leadership and people development skills, with an ability to inspire and motivate staff while holding them accountable for results;
Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills;
A demonstrated change agent who can overcome inertia and the inherent aversion to change among long-standing employees. Comfortable with new, different and creative approaches to operations, and innovative in this regard;
A track record of continually challenging the status quo and pursuing new ideas and initiatives to reduce costs while enhancing customer service;
Prior experience with the systems, processes and tools deployed in larger companies but ideally with experience applying them in smaller company contexts;
Experience deploying information and related technology to drive operations efficiency.
Strong business and financial acumen, ideally with some direct exposure to business, non-operational domains such as finance or commercial;
A track record of working in a productive and collaborative manner with the Federal Aviation Administration;
An unblemished record as related to his or her ethical integrity and that of the organizations he or she has served;
Must be able to pass a two (2) year drug and alcohol background check, pre-employment drug test, and criminal history records check (CHRC)
Preferred
Possesses at least 3 years supervisory or managerial experience within the last 6 years in a position that exercised operational control over any operations conducted with large airplanes under part 121 or part 135 of FAR 119 preferred.
Ideally, complements his/her primary focus on the SOC arena with exposure to other airline operational functions with a preference for a background in flight operations (first priority) or maintenance & engineering (second priority);
Has ideally led effectively within lean and resource-limited work environments;
Equal opportunity employer
Eastern Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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United States | Kansas City
MCI - Kansas City
