Flight Operations Manager- Challenger Fleet Pilot Leadership
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
Relocation assistance
Job Description
Vista America is a prominent player in the business aviation industry, recognized as an operating partner of Vista, the world's leading global business aviation company. The organization has set a new standard for business aviation services across the United States, offering premium and reliable aviation experiences tailored to meet the needs of corporate and private clients. With a commitment to safety, efficiency, and excellence in customer service, Vista America supports a diverse and dynamic fleet, including the highly specialized Challenger aircraft fleet. The company fosters a culture of continuous growth, career advancement, and leadership development, making it an ideal workplace... Show More
Job Requirements
- current first class medical certificate
- no accidents, incidents or FAA enforcement actions in last 5 years
- unrestricted world-wide travel
- position requires working evenings and weekends on scheduled company holidays to support operations
- possess a valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
- 150 hours flight time in previous 365 days/30 hours in previous 90 days
- FOMs must maintain a full understanding of Jet Select’s GOM, OpSpecs, and applicable federal aviation regulations
Job Qualifications
- extensive piloting background including international operations
- current check airman/captain on Challenger aircraft preferred
- previous management experience preferred
- authorization to work in the United States
- ability to work cross functionally with other departments
- ability to prepare reports pertaining to flight operations
- analytical ability to evaluate data to support operational decisions
- strong communication skills
- effective interpersonal aptitude
- proficiency with Microsoft and GV
- strong organizational skills
- ability to manage and track crew performance
- ability to work in a high growth environment
- ability to work in a remote team environment
Job Duties
- execute all performance management functions
- ensure crew are calibrated with company goals
- hold bi-monthly fleet meetings
- execute all necessary time and attendance functions
- conduct quarterly 1-on-1 appraisal and review
- reward and recognition for team members
- develop effective talent strategy including internal changes and external hires
- ensure pilot schedule coverage and fleet balance
- review duty assignments and fatigue report of all flight crew
- safeguard crew welfare
- act as the FOMoD in accordance with the FOMoD roster
- review LIFUS progress
- support onsite crew support program as scheduled
- support the simulator program, ensure all simulator profiles are completed in accordance with training objectives
- monitor and track sensitive flights assigned to respective fleet
- complete event debriefs and provide recommendations within 48 hours
- review AOGs and provide operational recommendations
- direct the implementation of existing, new, or revised flight operations policies and procedures
- ensure all logistical procedures including handover checklists and documentation distribution accuracy and completion
- identify fleet needs and issue fleet memos approved by CP
- collaborate with MOC on maintenance events and MEL management
- oversee client experience including WIFI and cabin status
- ensure understanding and compliance on efficiency policies and procedures
- ensure that all flight operations are conducted safely, in compliance with applicable regulations and in accordance with company policies and procedures
- recommend to CP standardization policies and procedures
- ensure Centric/App compliance eCrew, EFF, ETL
- utilize assigned Tableau dashboard for data analysis
- effective management of ADP, Success Factors and Confluence
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
Job Location
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