Product Manager Flight Efficiency
Company:
Boeing Vancouver
Boeing Global Services (BGS) Digital Services is at the forefront of delivering innovative solutions that enhance the operational efficiency of commercial airplanes. Our Digital Services team is dedicated to providing cutting-edge products and services that integrate seamlessly with our aircraft, ensuring our customers receive the highest value.
We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Flight Efficiency Product Manager to join our Digital Services team within the Cabin, Modification, and Maintenance organization. This role is a virtual opportunity.
The Flight Efficiency Product Manager oversees the evaluation of business opportunities to define and optimize the product offerings by analyzing and understanding of targeted markets, market trends, new technology, customer business issues and the competitive environment. You will advise on product development to create products and validate early product definitions with customers. Oversee the formulation of product strategies and identify new product opportunities. Leads the development of project plans designed to address customer needs and/or expand market share.
In this flight operations role, you will be responsible for guiding airlines on optimizing overall flight efficiency, leading airline flight efficiency campaigns and validation efforts, and providing clear, actionable requirements to support the development of innovative products and features that enhance operational performance and sustainability. You will work closely with business development, marketing, strategy, technical / engineering execution teams, and numerous other functional partners to support and deliver high-value solutions to our customers.
If you are passionate about advancing flight efficiency, leading impactful airline campaigns, and driving innovation in flight operations through clear engineering collaboration, we invite you to apply and contribute your expertise to our dynamic team.
Position Responsibilities:
1. Collaborate closely with airline stakeholders to implement flight efficiency programs and monitor their effectiveness
2. Analyze flight operations data to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements and operational enhancements
3. Translate operational insights and airline needs into clear requirements that guide product development, design, and feature enhancements
4. Work closely with engineering, design, and product development teams to ensure requirements are accurately understood and incorporated into design, testing, and deployment phases
5. Provide expert guidance to airlines on flight efficiency strategies, including best practices, operational procedures, and technology adoption to improve on-time performance, reduce delays, and optimize flight paths
6. Lead and manage airline flight efficiency campaigns, including planning, execution, and validation of results to ensure measurable improvements
7. Lead cross-functional teams in the design, testing, and deployment of innovative aviation solutions
8. Stay abreast of industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies related to flight efficiency and operations
9. Advise on sustainability initiatives and support airlines in meeting environmental and operational goals
10. Demonstrate strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and effectively communicate complex ideas in a succinct and comprehensible fashion to both technical and non-technical audiences
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
11. Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field
12. Minimum of 10 years of leadership experience in a cross-functional environment, either formally or informally
13. At least 3 years of experience in customer-focused business development, commercial growth strategy, product development, or consulting within technical/aerospace roles
14. Proven experience (1+ years) in developing and presenting recommendations to executive-level management
15. Experience (1+ years) in systems integration
16. Experience in flight efficiency and operational efficiency
17. Strong understanding of aircraft systems, flight procedures, and aviation regulations
18. Experience collaborating with engineering teams and providing clear, actionable requirements
19. Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills
20. Ability to translate complex operational challenges into precise product recommendations
21. Travel domestic and international up to 50%
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
22. 10+ years of experience in airline operations
23. Master’s degree in a relevant field
24. Familiarity with data analytics tools
25. Familiarity with software used in flight operations
26. Knowledge of sustainability practices and environmental regulations in aviation
The Boeing benefits package goes above and beyond, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial and social well-being. Here’s a snapshot of what we offer:
27. Competitive salary and annual incentive plans
28. Continuous learning - you’ll develop the approach and skills to navigate whatever comes next
29. Success as defined by you - we’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way
30. An inclusive culture - you’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs
31. Excellent Adoption and Parental leave options
32. 23 days plus UK public holidays and a Winter Break between Christmas and New Year
33. Pension Plan with up to 10% employer contribution
34. Company paid BUPA Medical Plan
35. Short Term Sickness: 100% pay for the first 26 weeks
36. Long Term Sickness: 66.67% of annual salary from 27th week
37. 6x annual salary life insurance
38. Learning Together Programme to support your on-going personal and career development
39. Access to Boeing’s Well Being Programs, tool and incentives
Language Requirements:
Not Applicable
Education:
Not Applicable
Relocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Security Clearance:
This position does not require a Security Clearance.
Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program award
Shift:
Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom)