Operations Manager-EN

CAE; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible work-life balance

Career development opportunities

Job summary

CAE in Mumbai is looking for an Operations Manager to oversee the Simulator Centre's internal operations, ensuring operational excellence and customer satisfaction. The role involves managing regulatory compliance, fostering a high-performing team, and building long-term client relationships.

Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in operations management and a commitment to regulatory standards. This position provides a unique opportunity to impact the future of aviation training.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in operations management, preferably in aviation or training environments.
• Strong understanding of regulatory compliance and customer experience management.
• Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the Simulator Centre.
• Ensure adherence to all regulatory requirements for training and simulator operations.
• Manage resources effectively to achieve operational and financial targets.
• Foster a culture of collaboration and accountability.

Skills

Operational excellence

Regulatory compliance

Customer satisfaction

Team leadership

Job description

About This Role

Join us at CAE Simulation Training Private Limited (CSTPL), where innovation and purpose come together to shape the future of aviation. In partnership with InterGlobe Enterprises, we’re opening a new world‑class pilot training centre in Mumbai—expanding our mission to empower the next generation of pilots in one of the fastest‑growing aviation markets in the world. Be part of a team that’s bringing world‑class training closer to India’s aviation hubs and helping create the future of flight.

What We Offer

• Purpose with impact: Contribute to meaningful work that makes the world safer and more connected every day.
• Flexibility and balance: Enjoy comprehensive benefits and the freedom to balance life and work in a way that fits you.
• Belonging and respect: Be part of a diverse, inclusive team where everyone feels valued, supported, and safe to be themselves.
• Empowerment and trust: Take initiative, make decisions, and shape how we innovate — we trust you to deliver.
• Growth and recognition: Develop your skills, advance your career, and celebrate success together because we grow as you grow.

Job Description

The Operations Manager for the Simulator Centre based in Mumbai/other locations will be responsible for ensuring smooth internal operations of the training center. Role is to provide oversight and adherence to annual budget, maintaining operational excellence, ensuring customer satisfaction & enhancing employee relations. The incumbent will focus on meeting regulatory compliance standards, fostering a high‑performing team and managing the facility and administration.

Major Role And Responsibilities

• Oversee day‑to‑day operations of the Simulator Centre, ensuring smooth functionality of facilities and equipment.
• Establishes and maintains credible, professional relationships with clients, internal business lines, and external vendors.
• Manage resources effectively to achieve operational and financial targets.
• Working cross‑departmentally with a wide range of stakeholders to ensure that all operations are aligned with organizational objectives.
• Analyzing data and trends to identify opportunities for process improvement and cost savings.
• Raises and tracks issues and conflicts, removes barriers, resolves issues of medium complexity involving stakeholders and escalates to appropriate level when required.
• Ensure seamless customer experiences, aiming for a near‑perfect Net Promoter Score (NPS).

Regulatory and Compliance Oversight

• Ensure adherence to all regulatory requirements related to training and simulator operations.
• Host and manage inspections or audits conducted by relevant authorities, addressing any observations or recommendations effectively.
• Uphold Company’s health and safety guidelines and enforce compliance.

Customer Experience Management

• Proactively address customer needs and expectations to build long‑term relationships.
• Implement feedback mechanisms to continuously enhance the customer journey.

Team Leadership and Development

• Contribute to build a high performing and harmonized team to ensure seamless business execution, reinforce positive morale, and uphold company values.
• Identify skill gaps and provide training and development opportunities to enhance team capabilities.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability.

Position Type

Regular

CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by local laws.

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