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Base Manager

Jodhpur, Rajasthan Job ID JR2025455742 Category Engineering Role Type Onsite Post Date May. 18, 2025
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Job Description

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Boeing is committed to providing holistic lifecycle solutions for defense customers in India through Boeing Defense India (BDI). BDI serves as the local entity, offering these solutions for government and defense customers in India. BDI plays an important role in the mission readiness and modernization of India’s defense forces. Efficient solutions, timely support, and flawless execution are critical elements of BDI’s commitment to Boeing customers and the Indian aerospace and defense industry.

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Position Overview:

Boeing India Defense Private Limited (BIDPL) is seeking a Base Manager to support the Indian Army AH-64 Support Program at Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.

Boeing Defense India delivers advanced capability and readiness to India’s military customers through Sustainment Programs for platforms such as AH-64, CH-47, P-8I and C-17 aircraft. This position will be part of an on-site team at the IA base near Jodhpur providing sustainment & technical support services to the Indian Army and will report to BIDPL’s Apache Sustainment Program Manager.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Manage and supervise the on-site field services team towards satisfying maintenance requirements of the customer.

  • Regular (daily) coordination with customers and internal stakeholders on maintenance and material planning, performance monitoring and reporting aircraft status.

  • Interact with & advise local Indian Army leadership on all technical and logistics matters in order deliver high levels of customer service and satisfaction.

  • Coordinate with internal reach back resources and provide expeditious response to technical requests, memos, and customer communications.

  • Forecast requirement of resources and ensure timely availability of personnel, facilities, services, equipment, and tools in support of the sustainment contract.

  • Understand performance metrics, prepare and review required contract deliverable reports, that would be used as performance reports provided to the customer.

  • Consistently provide high levels of customer support during regular shifts/ off-hours.

  • Communicate with cross functional teams including engineering and supply chain.

  • Identify and resolve any issues and provide solutions or recommendations to ensure the successful execution of the sustainment program.

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • Bachelor's degree or higher is required as BASIC QUALIFICATION and 13 or more years' related work experience.

  • Experience in fleet maintenance and maintenance planning in a government/private aircraft enterprise

  • Experience in logistic support, planning and management in a government/private aircraft enterprise

  • Experience with schedule management, as well as understanding of program execution to ensure cost, schedule and technical baseline requirements are met

  • Demonstrated leadership qualities, ability to inspire and foster collaboration within cross functional teams

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Creativity in problem solving

  • Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate multifaceted information to diverse audiences.

  • Strong interpersonal skills with ability to deal with both internal and external stakeholders

  • Proficiency in maintaining a highly functional office for the on-site team

  • Prior experience working with Indian Army or Indian armed forces

Typical Education & Experience:

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 13 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Master+ 12 years' related work experience.

Relocation:

This position does offer relocation within INDIA.


Applications for this position will be accepted until May. 27, 2025


Export Control Requirements: This is not an Export Control position.

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required

Relocation

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer willing to sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

Not a Shift Worker (India)


Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.

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