Manager Customer Support, Europe, Bombardier Aviation

Bombardier Inc

Manager Customer Support, Europe, Bombardier Aviation

Salary Not Specified

Bombardier Inc, Westerham, Kent

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 7 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 66e0d555c1ad4337948268cf541df6dd

Full Job Description

  • Be accountable for the overall success of the regional area including overall financial & operational responsibilities; effective management of regional resources.

  • Manage the performance of staff through employee reviews (PMPs), goal setting, ongoing assessment and coaching, identifying and addressing skill gaps of staff.

  • Provide guidance and ensure that the regional FSRs have the necessary resources and direction to meet objectives.

  • Champion employee specific issues with applicable support departments.

  • Assist with scheduling of Field Support personnel to support contractual and discretionary requirements.

  • Foster strong strategic relationships /alliances within Bombardier, Operators, partner/suppliers and local regulatory authorities to ensure Bombardier/departmental goals and objectives are met.

  • Ensure proper application and administration of the Bombardier policies and Field Support procedures and protocols.

  • Anticipate and resolve complex regional problems that have implications beyond own area.

  • Ensure regional team deliverables are accurate, consistent, and submitted on time.

  • Identify process improvement opportunities, prepare plans and drive implementation activities.

  • Issue monthly regional governance.

  • Maintain up-to-date departmental databases with current and relevant data.

  • Schedule vacation and rotations to ensure proper customer coverage in region.

  • Represent the department management team at meetings as required.

    You have a strong customer service focus.

  • You have strong leadership/management skills.

  • You have excellent people and communication skills (written/oral); you have the ability to build and foster positive relationships.

  • You are self-motivated, are able to work independently, prioritize tasks, manage multiple time sensitive initiatives simultaneously.

  • You are a developer of people and a team builder.

  • You have strong organization/time management skills, with a focus on project management methodology.

  • You are results oriented, have strong decision-making ability, are able to demonstrate negotiation and conflict resolution skills.

  • You have strong analytical capabilities and computer skills.

  • You preferably have a university diploma in a technical field or a minimum of 15 years of relevant experience and previous management experience.

  • You must have a wide and recognized technical knowledge of business aircraft, as well as a thorough understanding of Product Support environment.

  • Extensive travel may be required.