Fluid Production Manager MSP

Position Overview

$80,000 - $90,000
The Fluid Production Manager oversees the fluid production facility at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).

About the role

Responsible and accountable for the overall safety, operational performance, and financial success of the fluid production facility.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of facility operations, including safety, employee performance, productivity, and customer service.
• Oversee the collection, processing, quality control, production, and distribution of aircraft de-icing fluid (ADF) and glycol products.
• Manage site financial performance, including budgeting, payroll coordination, invoicing, inventories, audits, and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, customer contracts, company policies, and government requirements while maintaining emergency preparedness plans.
• Supervise, develop, and cross-train employees while supporting recruitment, hiring, and workforce development initiatives.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, airline partners, suppliers, airport authorities, and internal stakeholders to support operational excellence and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• College degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant operational management experience.
• Minimum 5 years of airport, airline, environmental services, manufacturing, or related operations leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance, budgeting, financial management, and operational planning.
• Proven leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Mechanical aptitude, including the ability to work with and/or repair pumps and motors.
• Valid driver's license, English proficiency, and ability to obtain and maintain required airport security clearances.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand, sit, bend, kneel, squat, and work in physically demanding environments.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 75 lbs.
• Available to support operational needs outside normal business hours and be present during de-icing events as required.

Skills

• Leadership
• Communication
• Organizational
• Problem-solving
• Regulatory Compliance
• Budgeting
• Financial Management
• Operational Planning
• Employee Supervision
• Customer Service
• Regulatory Compliance
• Financial Management
• Operational Planning
• Employee Supervision
• Customer Service

Benefits

Not specified.

Pay

$80,000 - $90,000

Schedule

Not specified.

Additional Information

Travel may be required, including local, domestic, and occasional international travel on short notice.
Directly supervises a diverse team of operational employees, supervisors, technical specialists, mechanics, drivers, quality control personnel, and administrative staff.
Work environment includes office, warehouse, and outdoor settings with exposure to weather, noise, moving equipment, vehicles, dust, and fumes.
Must be available to support operational needs outside normal business hours and be present during de-icing events as required.

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The Inland Group of Companies offers a variety of opportunities to work in the field of aviation. Whether its deicing aircraft, protecting the environment, or keeping passengers and cargo moving, your future can take off with the Inland Group.