Asset Management Engines Value Stream Leader

**Job Description Summary**: The Aero Alliance (50/50 GE Power & Baker Hughes Joint Venture) Engines Solutions Leader will provide functional leadership for the Refurbished Engines, Lease Engines and Engine Reconfiguration value streams. Responsible for product strategy, OP plan development & execution, forecasting, repair cost management, utilization, configuration management, inventory optimization, on-time delivery, growth initiatives, and financial performance for this expanding segment of the Aero Alliance portfolio.

**Responsibilities**:

- Deliver the operating plan including financial performance of the Asset Management Engines portfolio of services
- Shape and own the vision and long-term strategy for Engines Solutions, including Refurbished, Reconfigurations and Leasing. This includes driving fulfillment excellence and on time delivery while optimizing inventory and cost.
- Develop and present the operations review including business strategy and key operating metrics to leadership on a regular rigor
- Collaborate with Channel partners to plan, forecast and execute against channel opportunities.
- Find creative solutions to complete engine builds and reconfigurations on-time for Channel partners
- Create business cases to support significant investments required to right size the refurbished engines, Lease engines pool as well as resources required to manage the reconfiguration demand.
- Identify and implement process improvements to simplify customer experience and provide transparency to Channel partners through digital tools
- Develop and lead actions necessary to meet quality, cost and turn time commitments
- Proactively manage repair costs, inventory, on-time delivery, core return, and cash KPIs for segment
- Integrate operations and prioritization of Engine builds with depot production control and Channel partners
- Provide Functional leadership to the AM Engines fulfillment and Operations Staff.
- Manage the Lease Value stream to include:

- Lease pool contract execution to include new add, manage existing member terms execution, contract terminations, usage, and membership billing.
- Lease availability for Channels, considering global support and maintenance planning.
- Balance Availability and maintenance planning to improve availability and manage cost per hour.
- MGPP Planning to ensure Fleet is right sized.
- Support lease issue resolution to avoid escalations. Manage escalation process
- Manage Refurbished Engines value stream to include:

- Buyback strategy and execution to seed the USM, MOD X and Refurbished Engine Pools.
- Asset allocation and repair management to meet channel demands with the right configuration on time, on budget and with quality.
- Manage the Engine Reconfiguration Value stream to include:

- Collaboration with Channels on forecasted events and material planning.
- Development of configurations standard playbook.
- Quoting and execution of the reconfigurations on time and on budget.

Qualifications/Requirements:

- Bachelor’s Degree in a business or technical discipline or HS Diploma/GED or Associates Degree plus 10-15 years of experience with gas turbine engines and processes
- Minimum 15+ years’ experience in gas turbine repair services, or related Technical, Commercial function
- Proven experience leading a team
- Passionate customer service orientation
- Strong operations background, proven track record in achieving results
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task and work in a collaborative manner
- Demonstrated experience developing presentations / presenting to senior leadership

Qualifications/Requirements:

- Bachelor’s Degree in a business or technical discipline or HS Diploma/GED or Associates Degree plus significant years of experience with gas turbine engines and processes
- Significant level of experience in gas turbine repair services, or related Technical, Commercial function
- Proven experience leading a team
- Passionate customer service orientation
- Strong operations background, proven track record in achieving results
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task and work in a collaborative manner
- Demonstrated experience developing presentations / presenting to senior leadership
- Fluency in English, Italian language nice to have

Desired Characteristics:

- Self-directed leader with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- A pattern of driving change and challenging the status quo
- Existing relationship with Channel Partners
- Technical knowledge and understanding of Aeroderivative Gas Turbines, modules, and their engineering BOM structure
- Forecasting, scheduling, cost management, and configuration management experience
- Strong operations background, proven track record in achieving results
- Understands business objectives an