GA Telesis

Integrated aviation services: engine repair leasing

Business Process Improvement Analyst

Business OperationsPosted on Nov 10

Full-timeFort Lauderdale, FL, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Aviation Management, or a related field.
At least 3 years of experience in operations; aviation maintenance or aerospace experience is preferred.
Experience leading and sustaining change at the interface between operations and information technology.
Demonstrated success achieving measurable business improvements without direct authority over resources.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to collaborate with multiple teams in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to synthesize complex information and conduct statistical analysis.
Ability to identify and resolve issues promptly and analyze information skillfully.
Ability to present clearly and persuasively, with strong interpersonal skills in group and one-on-one settings.
Ability to assign tasks, empower teams, and set clear expectations.
Ability to inspire and motivate, and to accept and act on feedback.
Ability to make timely, sound decisions in the company's best interest.
Ability to prioritize, plan, and execute work efficiently.
Ability to foster collaboration to achieve company goals.
Ability to encourage innovative solutions and broaden perspectives.
Ability to build a culture of responsibility and continuous development.
Persistence and resilience in ensuring follow-through and driving execution.
Ability to gain support and deliver results without direct authority.
Ability to communicate openly and constructively, including in challenging situations.
Eligibility is limited to U.S. citizens or permanent residents.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute the MRO Group-wide continuous improvement and business process improvement strategy, targeting operational and customer excellence, profitability, productivity, and regulatory compliance.
Initiate, drive, implement, and sustain process improvement projects across all facilities.
Prepare, run, and debrief major Kaizen, value stream mapping, strategic goal deployment, and Lean initiative events, and communicate results throughout the organization.
Analyze and optimize business processes to reduce costs and improve margins.
Develop and track performance metrics, report effectiveness to executives and management, and share best practices.
Align MRO facilities by standardizing operational processes and implementing key performance indicators to ensure consistency and efficiency.
Document necessary policies, standard operating procedures, and work instructions with all departments.
Promote best practices in Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement, and foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
Champion quality and safety culture, ensuring compliance with AS9110, ISO, and internal audit standards.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Maintenance, Operations, Human Resources, Finance, and Information Technology, to understand workflows and implement solutions.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

Experience in aviation maintenance or aerospace operations.
Experience with process improvement methodologies, including Lean, Six Sigma, 5S, and Kaizen.
Project management experience.

GA Telesis is a global leader providing integrated solutions to the aviation and aerospace industries, with a continuously expanding presence in new countries worldwide. We serve over 2,000 customers, including airlines, original equipment manufacturers, maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) providers. GA Telesis Ecosystem™ is a vast global network spanning 54 locations in 30 countries on six continents. At GA Telesis, our core business is integrated aviation solutions, and our mission is customer success.

Reporting to the Vice President and General Manager, the Business Process Improvement Analyst leads the development and execution of the MRO Group’s Business Process Improvement strategy. This role drives and sustains process improvement initiatives across all MRO Group facilities, focusing on operational and customer excellence, profitability, and regulatory compliance. Key methodologies include Lean, Kaizen, and Six Sigma. This is an on-site position located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

**Important Notice:
Eligibility Requirement: Only U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents will be considered for this position.

Responsibilities:

Develop and execute the MRO Group-wide Continuous Improvement (CI) and Business Process Improvement strategy - targeting operational and customer excellence, profitability, productivity and regulatory compliance.
Initiate, drive, implement and sustain process improvement projects across all facilities.
Prepare, run and debrief major Kaizen, value stream mapping, strategic goal deployment, and Lean initiative events and communicate those results throughout the organization.
Analyze and optimize business processes to reduce costs and improve margins.
Develop and track performance metrics; report effectiveness to executives and management. Share best practices.
Align MRO facilities by standardizing operational processes and implementing KPIs to ensure consistency and efficiency. Along with all departments, document necessary policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and work instructions.
Promote best practices in Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement. Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
Champion quality and safety culture, ensuring compliance with AS9110, ISO, and internal audit standards.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (such as Engineering, Maintenance, Operations, HR, Finance, IT) to understand workflows and implement solutions.
Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Aviation Management, or related field.
3+ years’ experience in operations (aviation maintenance or aerospace preferred).
Experience with process improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, 5S, Kaizen) preferred.
Project Management experience preferred.
Proven track record to lead and sustain change at the interface between operations and IT
Demonstrated success in achieving measurable business improvements without direct authority over resources.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with multiple teams in a fast-paced environment.

Competencies:

Analytical thinking: Synthesize complex information; conduct statistical analysis.
Problem solving: Identify and resolve issues promptly; analyze information skillfully.
Communication: Present clearly and persuasively; strong interpersonal skills in group and 1-on-1 settings.
Delegation: Assign tasks, empower teams, and set clear expectations.
Leadership: Inspire and motivate; accept and act on feedback.
Judgment: Make timely, sound decisions in the company’s best interest.
Planning/Organizing: Prioritize, plan, and execute work efficiently.
Teamwork: Foster collaboration to achieve company goals.
Creativity: Encourage innovative solutions and broaden perspectives. Dare to try.
Accountability & Collaboration: Build a culture of responsibility and continuous development.
Persistence: Ensure follow-through in driving execution. Don’t give up, be resilient.
Influence: Gain support and deliver results without direct authority.
Directness: Communicate openly and constructively, even in challenging situations.

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About the Company

GA Telesis

Integrated aviation services: engine repair leasing

GA Telesis provides integrated aviation services, focusing on engine and airframe component repair, as well as aviation finance and leasing. Its offerings center on repairing components, supplying aircraft parts, and providing leasing arrangements, supported by its own financing options. The company operates through an ecosystem that combines repair services, parts sales, and aircraft finance, with facilities upgraded for engine maintenance to improve reliability and efficiency. This integration of repair expertise with financing and leasing helps GA Telesis stand out from competitors that may offer only repair, parts, or finance separately by delivering end-to-end solutions in a single package. GA Telesis aims to help airlines, cargo operators, and MROs run smoothly by expanding its services and upgrading its capabilities to stay a leading provider in the aviation services market.

Company size: 501-1,000
Company stage: Debt Financing
Total funding: $925M
Headquarters: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Founded: 2002

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