Program Manager - Smart Services
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- Dorval, QC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Insurance plans (Dental, medical, life insurance, disability, and more)
- Competitive base salary
- Retirement savings plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tele Health Program
- Monitor, evaluate, and report on program impacts, including financial benefits, risk exposure, and cross functional dependencies.
- Coordinate Smart Services cost reduction initiatives across business units, ensuring consistent methodology, accurate tracking, and timely delivery of savings targets.
- Develop standardized processes and controls to improve transparency, accountability, and decision-making related to cost initiatives.
- Analyze financial and operational data to identify trends, opportunities, and gaps in existing cost management strategies.
- Support executive leadership with dashboards, insights, and recommendations to drive informed decisions on investment, divestment, and efficiency priorities.
- Facilitate cross-functional governance meetings, steering committees, and reviews to maintain alignment and resolve roadblocks.
- Gather market feedback on desired improvements to Smart Services offerings and contribute to refinements or development of new offerings through innovative solutions.
- Gather publicly available information on similar programs for comparison purposes.
- Grow network of external and internal industry contacts to monitor various information sources and trade publications for Smart Services market capture opportunities for new and in-service aircraft.
- Draft customized terms and conditions and submit to contracts department to finalize
- Maintain integrity and continuity of Smart Services Programs as well as contract updates and improvements in conjunction with the Legal and Contracts teams
- Interpret incoming requests from Smart Services both Sales and Operations to raise proposals & contractual language relying on your understanding of aircraft maintenance or cost behaviors, aftermarket services, research and networking skills.
- Support discussions with Smart Services Sales and Operations and prospective customers to clarify and promote benefits of Smart Services participation.
- Lead representation of the Cost per Flight Hour (CPFH) program in supplier contract negotiations, ensuring program requirements, cost structures, and operational impacts are clearly communicated and protected.
- Assess and validate all operational elements of proposed solutions or contract changes - including logistics, maintenance, technical data, and service levels - to ensure readiness and alignment before implementation.
- Participate in aircraft sales activities from time to time to integrate Smart Services offerings from time to time.
- Attend trade-shows and other events on occasion in support of promoting Smart Services.
- Develop business cases for customized offerings
- Steer periodic pricing reviews for Smart Services product offerings
- You have education and work experience that includes exposure to aviation services, abilities to present concepts and people skills to facilitate prospect discussions.
- Your understanding of costs and behaviors of aircraft maintenance considered a strong asset.
- Your knowledge of cost-per-flight-hour programs, aircraft service center maintenance sales, aircraft warranty, procurement negotiations and aircraft maintenance planning or reliability analysis are considered strong assets.
- You hold a university undergraduate degree in marketing, business, aviation management, a D.E.C in aircraft maintenance or equivalent job experience.
- You have at least ten (10) years relevant aviation experience preferred.
- You have excellent skills in customer handling and interpersonal communication and are diplomatic and patient.
- You are confident and have good presentation skills.
- You will be required to travel for both domestic and international regions on an infrequent basis.
- You are driven to succeed and dedicated to achieving goals within deadlines and enjoy daily interaction with customers, colleagues and senior management.
- You are able to work with minimal supervision in diverse situations.
- Your excellent oral and written English communication skills are a must, bilingual English and French preferred
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