Aviation Manager jobs in Roanoke, VA

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Our client operates a number of shops at its facility in Albany, Georgia. From fabricating and machining raw materials into parts, molding fiberglass components, welding subassemblies, and fuselages, assembly of components, small items, and large component paint, all the way up to the wing and aircraft assembly operations, a significant portion of the aircraft is manufactured in-house.  

They are currently recruiting for a Program Manager in Albany, GA.  

What Is In It For You

Salary: Competitive Salary

Position Type: Permanent - Full-time

Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, Vacation Pay, Sick Pay, Holiday Pay, 401(k)

A Day In The Life of a Program Manager

The position you are applying for is for you to organize and coordinate programs. You will provide strategic guidance to teams in ways that promote the company's culture. You will also oversee the progress of operations and manage internal and external interfaces. As the Program Manager, you should be an excellent leader and have experience in coordinating staff members of different disciplines to produce results promptly. You should also be able to develop efficient strategies and tactics.

Essential Duties of The Program Manager

• Formulate, organize, and monitor inter-connected projects
• Decide on suitable strategies and objectives
• Interface with customers and related contracts as required
• Coordinate cross-project activities
• Lead and evaluate project managers and other staff
• Develop and control deadlines, budgets, and activities
• Apply change, risk, and resource management
• Assume responsibility for the program's people and vendors
• Monitor and assess program performance and aim to maximize ROI
• Resolve projects' higher scope issues
• Be able to communicate up and down throughout all levels of the organization the plan, requirements, status, & goals of various programs
• Ability to lead projects from initiation to closure
• Devising new programs that support the organization's objectives

Requirements and Skills

• Proven experience as a Program Manager or other managerial position
• Contract and customer management experience
• Thorough understanding of project/program management techniques and methods
• Excellent knowledge of change management principles
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office; working knowledge of program/project management software
• Outstanding leadership and organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving ability
• BSc/BA diploma in management or a relevant field; MSc/MA is a plus
• Preferred PMI Certification - PMP or CAPM

If you are interested in the Program Manager job in Albany, GA, apply today!

​​This vacancy is being advertised by Total Aviation Staffing, LLC. The services advertised by Total Aviation Staffing, LLC are those of an Employment Agency.