Responsibilities for this Position

Location: Vienna, Vienna, AT, 1300
Flexible Work Arrangement: Onsite
Career Level: Management
Requisition Id: 5019


Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form. From one hangar in Basel, Switzerland, to over 4,500 employees, and some 50 locations worldwide. Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Completions, Government Services, FBO, Fixed and Rotary Wing Maintenance, and Staffing. Behind every seamless Jet Aviation experience, is a team of dedicated professionals perfecting the art of flight. The artisans of aviation. The craft that brings our customers' journey to life. In the hangar, on the ground, and behind the scenes. Enabling global flight, with passion.

Position Summary

Are you a forward-thinking leader with a deep passion for advancing excellence within business aviation? Do you thrive in fast-paced, innovative environments where operational mastery, strategic development, and growth are key priorities? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

As the General Manager in Vienna, you will oversee and steer our local operations, leveraging your leadership skills, operational acumen, and unwavering dedication to safety and excellence. In this pivotal role, you will shape the future of our Vienna site, upholding the highest standards of safety, service quality, and operational efficiency while working closely with our global teams and partners.

Your Role

• Lead and Grow Jet Aviation Vienna: Take full tactical, operational, and financial ownership of the Vienna site wih around 40 emplyoees. Define and execute a robust business strategy aligned with customer needs and financial objectives. Establish clear controls and metrics to monitor progress and drive continuous improvement.
• Drive Operational Excellence and Customer Focus: Provide strong operational leadership to meet and exceed financial targets while enhancing the site's contribution to the group. Develop and implement a customer service plan that aligns the site with a customer-first mindset. Personally manage key customer relationships to ensure excellence and loyalty.
• Build Strategic Partnerships and Business Pipeline: Cultivate and strengthen relationships with customers, aerospace organizations, airport authorities, and the internal sales team. Ensure a healthy pipeline of new business opportunities and successful customer retention.
• Develop High-Performing Teams and Leadership: Build and lead a motivated team that consistently delivers high performance. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous development. Ensure succession planning is in place for key leadership roles.
• Represent Jet Aviation Vienna Externally and Internally: Act as the primary representative of the Vienna facility within the Jet Aviation Group and externally with regulatory bodies, industry groups, and the General Dynamics network. Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, aviation regulations, and environmental, health, and safety policies.
• Champion Safety, Quality, and Compliance: Oversee the application and continuous improvement of the Safety & Quality Management System (SQMS). Promote a positive, blame-free safety culture that supports the company's safety and quality policies.

Who You Are

• Experienced Aerospace Leader: You bring a solid understanding of the aerospace industry, airport handling, and regulatory frameworks. You have a proven track record of leading through challenging environments, growing top-line revenue, and achieving financial targets.
• Strategic and Results-Driven: You demonstrate accountability and ownership, consistently delivering results through timely and strategic decision-making. You excel at building trust and strong relationships through open communication.
• Inspirational Team Builder: You foster teamwork and diversity of thought, promoting respectful collaboration and supporting the development of your team. You are committed to building a high-performance culture aligned with company values.
• Customer Experience Leader: You are deeply committed to understanding and anticipating customer needs, ensuring their satisfaction through exceptional service and responsiveness. Your passion for delivering value drives continuous improvement and strengthens customer loyalty.

Why Join Us

• Oversee a Key Site within a Leading Business Aviation Company: Take charge of Jet Aviation Vienna and shape the future of business aviation in a strategic European site.
• Drive Innovation and Excellence: Shape operational and customer service strategies that set new standards in the industry.
• Accelerate Your Leadership Career: Join a forward-thinking organization that values leadership, professional growth, and continuous improvement.
• Experience a Collaborative Culture: Be part of a team that turns challenges into opportunities, fosters open communication, and values your contribution.

Our Offer

At Jet Aviation, we value your dedication and expertise. We offer a competitive annual gross salary of 125,000 with the potential for additional compensation based on your previous experience and qualifications.

Beyond the base salary, we believe in rewarding excellence through performance-based bonuses, recognizing your contributions and achievements. Our commitment to supporting our team extends to providing free parking and a variety of exclusive employee discounts, making your experience with us both rewarding and convenient.

If you are a passionate, strategic leader with a global mindset and a commitment to operational excellence, we want to hear from you. Bring your expertise and energy to Jet Aviation Vienna and help us reach new heights together.


Equal Employment Opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Jet Aviation, where individuals are hired, employed, recognized, and advance based upon their individual skills and abilities and without regard to an individuals race, color, national origin, age, religion, physical or mental disability status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), status as a protected veteran or any status or characteristic protected from employment discrimination under applicable federal, state and local laws (EEO status). This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, promotions, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, and opportunities for training and advancement.

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