SKF Group is Hiring a Business Operations Manager Repair Near Ladson, SC
Business Operations ManagerLocation: Ladson, SC About SKFSKF has been making the world spin since 1907!SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer dedicated to a culture of belonging, where our people flourish in an equitable environment that promotes leadership development and career growth. SKF bearings played an integral role in helping Mars Rover collect rock and regolith samples on the planet’s surface. As an SKF team member, you will join 40,000 colleagues from more than 130 countries developing bearing technology and services that make rotation more reliable and sustainable. Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. SKF aims to have net zero greenhouse gas emissions at all our production facilities by 2030.SKF products keep vehicles rolling, power the machines that put food on your table, and even reach into the cosmos as part of the Mars rover mission. Founded in Sweden in 1907, today SKF is publicly traded on the Nasdaq Stockholm with annual sales in 2020 of approximately $10 billion. Job SummaryAs the Factory Manager, you’ll be the driving force behind our Repair Station’s success. Your leadership will shape our operations, elevate customer satisfaction, and drive business growth. This role is not just about manufacturing; it’s about owning the entire business, from P&L responsibility to strategic sales initiatives. Job Responsibilities, Experience, And Skills
Strategic Leadership: Assume overall responsibility for the Repair Station’s performance, including manufacturing and sales results
Sales Focus: Collaborate closely with the Sales Team, ensuring alignment with business goals and customer needs
Process Excellence: Invest in process improvements to enhance efficiency and quality
Business Development: Identify growth opportunities and drive expansion
Leadership Skills: Demonstrate exceptional leadership qualities, motivating and inspiring your team
Market Savvy: Understand global aerospace trends, especially in Commercial and US Military sectors
Solution-Oriented: Tackle challenges head-on, embracing change and resolving conflicts
Results-Driven: Assess performance metrics and proactively initiate improvements
Coaching and Communication: Mentor and communicate effectively across all levels
ITAR Compliance: As this role involves access to ITAR-protected information, US citizenship (or equivalent) is required
Solid experience: Proven track record as an accountable business or manufacturing manager.
Global Aerospace Acumen: Stay informed about industry trends, platforms, and programs.
Sales Target Attainment: Solution-oriented mindset to achieve sales goals.
Results-Driven Attitude: Take initiative to achieve desired outcomes.
Effective Communication: Strong coaching and communication skills.
Passion for Excellence: Committed to operational excellence and organizational change
Job Preferred Qualifications
FAA Expertise: Intimate knowledge of working with the FAA in the context of FAR 145 Repair Stations
FAA-DER Experience: Familiarity with developing FAA-approved repairs
Government Contracts: Experience in creating repair offers for the US Government is advantageous
What You’ll Love About SKFRest and Relaxation. Enjoy a generous PTO policy and 13 paid holidays. Work/Life Integration. SKF supports work/life integration, home, family, community, personal well-being and health. Flexible work options available, depending on role. Diversity in the Workplace. SKF strives to embed Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in everything we do. By developing a culture of belonging, our people can flourish; leading to an inclusive, equitable environment that promotes leadership, engagement, and innovation. Best in Class Benefits. SKF cares about the wellbeing of our employees. Comprehensive healthcare options to fit your needs and opt out payment. Added benefits include company paid life insurance, STD, LTD. Supplemental benefits include critical illness coverage, tuition reimbursement, employee discount programs, and much more! Invest in your Future. Participate in our 401K program that boasts a 10% employer contribution: 100% match up to 5% of your elected contribution (100% Vested) plus an additional 5% company contribution. Reports to: Global MRO Location: Ladson, SC Job ID: 20004SKF provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. By applying to this job you acknowledge how SKF treats candidate data. Click HERE to review the SKF Data Privacy Consent Statement.