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Senior Helicopter Operations Manager Jobs in Decatur, AL

VG Systems

Sr. Operations Manager

Huntsville, AL · On-site

... senior leaders. * Implement management policies and operating practices to support efficient operations. * Provide workflow oversight, assess task requirements, and assign work to the most ...

VG Systems

Sr. Operations Manager

Huntsville, AL

... senior leaders. * Implement management policies and operating practices to support efficient operations. * Provide workflow oversight, assess task requirements, and assign work to the most ...

Kohler Co.

Sr. Operations Manager

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$155K - $247K/yr

Sr. Operations Manager Work Mode: Onsite Location: Huntsville, AL Opportunity Thisposition effectively plans and directs the production activities of allmanufacturing operations at the Huntsville ...

Kohler Co.

Sr. Operations Manager

Huntsville, AL

... operations at the Huntsville plant. Communicate and recommendmodifications to established objectives, policies and procedures; and keep theplant management staff informed of regular reports ...

Nordsonhcm

Senior Manager, Operations

Arab, AL · On-site

The Senior Manager, Operations is responsible for implementing the divisional strategy through operational execution. This position drives operational excellence through the deployment and ...

LMI

Logistics Infrastructure Specialist

Huntsville, AL

$85K - $115K/yr

... helicopter operational success. LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to ... Experience developing and managing infrastructure improvements for combat aviation systems or ...

LMI

Logistics Infrastructure Specialist

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

... helicopter operational success. LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to ... Experience developing and managing infrastructure improvements for combat aviation systems or ...

LMI

Logistics Infrastructure Specialist

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

... helicopter operational success. LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to ... Experience developing and managing infrastructure improvements for combat aviation systems or ...

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How much do senior helicopter operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior helicopter operations manager in Decatur, AL is $92,548.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,400.00 and $113,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Helicopter Operations Manager vs Helicopter Pilot?

AspectSenior Helicopter Operations ManagerHelicopter Pilot
CredentialsManagement experience, aviation safety certifications, possibly commercial pilot licenseCommercial pilot license, instrument ratings, flight hours
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, overseeing operations, safety, and complianceIn-flight, operating helicopters in various environments
Industry UsageUsed in corporate, charter, and emergency services to manage operationsUsed in transportation, rescue, and tourism to pilot helicopters

The Senior Helicopter Operations Manager focuses on overseeing helicopter operations, safety, and compliance, often managing teams and logistics. In contrast, a Helicopter Pilot is directly responsible for flying aircraft. Both roles require aviation certifications, but their daily responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

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Sr. Operations Manager

VG Systems

Huntsville, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

VG Systems, LLC is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to provide direct operational support to the Government Program Manager on a Department of Defense (DoD) contract. The Operations Manager serves as the primary interface for day-to-day operations, coordinating resources, managing workflow, and ensuring efficient execution of tasks to meet project milestones and customer deadlines.
This role requires hands-on operational leadership, the ability to manage multiple teams across geographically dispersed locations, and a strong focus on production performance and customer satisfaction.
Physical Work Requirements:
This position requires on-site presence in Huntsville, AL.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Provide direct operational support to the Government Program Manager, serving as the primary interface for daily activities and production performance.
  • Manage VIPC-type business and production operations across multiple geographic locations.
  • Provide daily supervision and direction to multiple teams and disciplines supporting contract requirements.
  • Coordinate workforce staffing, scheduling, and resource allocation to ensure adequate coverage and timely execution of tasks.
  • Adapt to rapidly changing requirements and short-response timelines supporting multiple customers and senior leaders.
  • Implement management policies and operating practices to support efficient operations.
  • Provide workflow oversight, assess task requirements, and assign work to the most appropriate resources based on skillset and efficiency.
  • Manage consumable material ordering and tracking in accordance with established processes and audit-readiness requirements.
  • Serve as a customer-facing point of contact for operational questions and issue resolution.
  • Attend planning meetings and communicate requirements necessary for effective planning and execution.

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in any discipline.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience providing daily supervision and direction to VIPC-type design and production teams across multiple geographic locations, including support of stakeholder requirements.
  • Associate's degree in any discipline with 15 years of relevant experience, or high school diploma plus at least one year of related college coursework with 20 years of relevant experience may substitute for the experience requirement.
  • Active Top Secret (TS) clearance at time of hire with the ability to maintain eligibility.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex operations in fast-paced environments.
  • Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills.

Technical Skills:
  • Experience with IT support and technologies, including computer configuration, network infrastructure, and SAN/NAS systems, using technologies such as Jamf Pro and Apple Business Manager (ABM).
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe software suites.
  • Working knowledge of Apple and Windows operating systems.

Why work at VG Systems?
Based out of Quantico, Virginia, VG Systems, LLC is a recognized HUBZone Small Business. Working with VG Systems means you're joining a family of staff focused on providing our unique "Value Gained" IT Services to our customers. We Implement Innovation© by delivering highly optimized project portfolio management, infrastructure solutions, and project management office support to the public, private, and DoD clients.
At VG Systems you'll receive:
  • Competitive Salaries
  • Company-sponsored 401k Plans
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Continued Employee Education
  • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Generous PTO

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