MRO Growth Leader - Hands-On Operations Director

STS Aerospace

Laconia (NH)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

STS Aerospace in New Hampshire is seeking a General Manager of Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) to lead the operation, drive performance, and shape strategic growth. This hands-on leader steps into the operation as needed to address gaps, remove bottlenecks, and maintain workflow continuity while building a high-performing team.

The role requires strong people leadership, P&L ownership, and a track record of improving safety, quality, delivery, and cost.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience leading teams through growth, change, and operational constraint.
  • Strong operational acumen with the ability to move seamlessly between strategic leadership and hands-on execution.
  • Demonstrated success developing inexperienced or early-career teams.

Responsibilities

  • Own full P&L responsibility for the MRO operation, driving safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance.
  • Lead daily operations to ensure on-time delivery, regulatory compliance, and adherence to customer and contractual requirements.
  • Act as a working manager when required, stepping into the process to troubleshoot issues, cover staffing gaps, or accelerate critical work.
  • Identify, prioritize, and resolve production constraints in a high-growth environment.
  • Upholds Leadership Behaviors and Organizational Values.

Skills

People leadership
Operational acumen
Leadership development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Aviation, Operations Management, Business, or related field

Job description

STS Aerospace in New Hampshire is seeking a General Manager of Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) to lead the operation, drive performance, and shape strategic growth. This hands-on leader steps into the operation as needed to address gaps, remove bottlenecks, and maintain workflow continuity while building a high-performing team.

The role requires strong people leadership, P&L ownership, and a track record of improving safety, quality, delivery, and cost.

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