General Manager/Business Unit Director - Oshkosh Airport Products

About Oshkosh Airport an Oshkosh company

In an airport emergency there is no room for error. From ARFF trucks to snow trucks at Oshkosh Airport Products our products are built to help the everyday hero respond with maximum confidence. Our products are built with innovative technology unmatched chassis performance advanced safety systems rock-solid durability and brute force strength all around the world. We take pride in building products with unparalleled reliability so our customers can meet their airports unique challenges.

Oshkosh Airport Products an Oshkosh Corporation business is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) vehicles. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced General Manager/Business Unit Director to lead our business overseeing all aspects of operations strategic planning and financial performance. This role is pivotal in driving innovation ensuring customer satisfaction and achieving business objectives and will have full P&L responsibilities. This role reports to the President of Pierce Manufacturing.

YOUR IMPACT:

• Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute comprehensive business strategies to drive growth innovation and market expansion in alignment with corporate goals.
• Operational Excellence: Oversee daily operations including manufacturing supply chain quality and customer service ensuring efficiency and adherence to industry standards.
• Product Innovation & Industry Leadership:Champion a culture of innovation by steering product development initiatives that anticipate both domestic & international customer needs and position Oshkosh as a leader in next-generation airport firefighting and support equipment. Collaborate cross-functionally to accelerate go-to-market strategies and technology integration.
• Financial Management: Manage the divisions Profit & Loss (P&L) responsibilities including budgeting forecasting and financial reporting to ensure fiscal health and profitability.
• Team Development: Lead mentor and develop a high-performing management team fostering a culture of accountability continuous improvement and employee engagement.
• Customer & Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers dealers suppliers and stakeholders to enhance customer satisfaction and drive business development.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure all operations comply with applicable regulations safety standards and corporate policies.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors degree in Business Engineering or a related field
• 10 years in a leadership role within manufacturing or a related industry

STANDOUT QUALIFICATIONS:

• Proven track record of managing a P&L and driving operational excellence
• MBA or equivalent advanced degree
• Experience leading cross-functional teams

Why Join Oshkosh Airport Products

At Oshkosh Airport Products youll be part of a team dedicated to delivering innovative and reliable ARFF vehicles that protect lives and property worldwide. We offer a collaborative work environment opportunities for professional growth and the chance to make a significant impact in the aviation safety industry.

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