Sr. Director of Aviation
Charlotte, NC - USA
Job Summary
Your Impact
The Sr. Director of Aviation develops and institutes department policies and procedures ensuring the upmost safety and quality standards are met. The director prepares and is accountable for the Lowes operating budget to include operating expenses facilities supplies associates training and capital expenses (if applicable). The Sr. Director of Aviation reports to senior management on aviation department needs to include equipment needs (aircraft maintenance or otherwise). The Sr. Director of Aviation manages a team of pilots maintenance professionals and other associates to ensure proper execution of the aviation function. The Sr. Director establishes and maintains partnerships with Lowes executives and associates. This leader will also hires and develop a diverse team of qualified professionals to deliver superior avionic transportation services to Lowes executives and associates.
What You Will Do
- Creates institutes and manages aviation department policies and procedures including flight maintenance and basic departmental policies.
- Establish and maintains a comprehensive aviation safety program.
- Heads the operations of Lowes aircraft within FAA regulations.
- Oversees functions which impact Lowes aviation operations (e.g. maintenance crew scheduling load control equipment scheduling).
- Maintains a rigorous training program to ensure all staff are properly trained and meet licensing/regulatory requirements.
- Develops a team including pilots and maintenance crew.
- Coordinates with Global Security and other relevant points of contact to execute the strategy for the safe transportation of Lowes executives and employees.
- Accountable for all department operations including strategies around fleet and hanger selection and use.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors degree or equivalent years of experience in lieu of education requirement if applicable
- ATP or equivalent years of experience in lieu of education requirement if applicable
- 7 years of Experience managing various aspects of flight departments
- 5 Years of general aviation experience
About Lowes
Lowes Companies Inc. (NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE 100 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week with total fiscal year 2025 sales of more than$86 billion. Lowes employs approximately 300000 associates and operates over 1700 home improvement stores 530 branches and 130 distribution centers. Based inMooresville N.C. Lowes supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe affordable housing improving community spaces helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts and providing disaster relief to communities in need. For more information visit.
Lowes is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race color religious creed sex gender age ancestry national origin mental or physical disability or medical condition sexual orientation gender identity or expression marital status military or veteran status genetic information or any other category protected under federal state or local law.
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