Aviation Operations Excellence Lead

Citadel Aviation; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Citadel Aviation is seeking an Aviation Operations Improvement Specialist in Dallas, TX. This role is critical in enhancing operational performance through leading cross-functional improvement initiatives within the FAA-certified MRO and aircraft completions operations.

The ideal candidate must possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with over 2 years of relevant experience, and demonstrate strong project management and Lean Six Sigma skills. This position includes collaboration across multiple teams to drive significant business outcomes aligned with strategic goals.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in aviation MRO or related environments.
• Demonstrated experience leading Lean or Six Sigma initiatives.
• Strong proficiency in project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional continuous improvement initiatives.
• Identify operational inefficiencies and develop improvement programs.
• Prepare executive-level presentations and project updates.

Skills

Project management

Lean Six Sigma methodologies

Aviation operations knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Aviation Management or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Citadel Aviation is seeking an Aviation Operations Improvement Specialist in Dallas, TX. This role is critical in enhancing operational performance through leading cross-functional improvement initiatives within the FAA-certified MRO and aircraft completions operations.

The ideal candidate must possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with over 2 years of relevant experience, and demonstrate strong project management and Lean Six Sigma skills. This position includes collaboration across multiple teams to drive significant business outcomes aligned with strategic goals.