Director of Operations at GAMARC Consulting in Akron, Ohio, United States

Job description

• We are looking for a skilled and energetic Director of Operations to manage daily operations across various locations within our fast-growing company. This leadership role requires a proactive, results-oriented individual with a solid background in the aviation industry. The ideal candidate should be prepared to work long hours, travel frequently, and develop scalable strategies to improve efficiency, maintain compliance, and uphold quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations across multiple locations, ensuring compliance with company policies and aviation industry standards.
• Monitor and analyze location P&Ls, ensuring profitability and identifying areas for cost savings and revenue growth.
• Perform audits on quality, safety, supplies, equipment, and staffing.
• Develop and implement operational efficiencies to improve turnaround times and resource utilization.
• Support special projects, follow up on unresolved items, and ensure task completion.
• Integrate and utilize the Traction EOS operating system for daily operational processes.

Requirements

• MUST have experience in the aviation industry with at least 5-7 years in a management role.
• Bachelors degree in aviation, Business Administration, or a related field (equivalent experience considered).
• Strong understanding of P&L management, compliance, and quality control processes.
• Proven ability to resolve operational issues and implement scalable solutions.
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Experience managing and developing distributed teams, particularly in aviation services.
• Hands-on experience with regulatory compliance in the aviation industry.
• Ability to adapt to a dynamic, fluid schedule to meet operational demands.
• Background in managing operations in the manufacturing, logistics, or aviation services sectors.
• Knowledge of safety and training processes specific to the aviation industry.

Skills

Required

• Aviation industry experience
• Management experience
• P&L management
• Compliance and quality control
• Problem-solving
• Organizational skills
• Communication skills
• Team management
• Regulatory compliance
• Adaptability

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Paid time off
• Flexible schedule