Product Line Manager - APU

KP Aviation , an international supplier and procurer of aftermarket aviation components and assets, is searching for the next key member of our team! The Product Line Manager – APU is responsible for the strategy, growth, profitability, and operational performance of KP Aviation’s Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) product line. This role manages the full lifecycle of APU assets including acquisition modeling, repair management, inventory optimization, valuation, sales, and market growth strategy. The Product Line Manager partners with Repairs, Operations, Technical, and Executive Leadership to maximize asset performance and profitability while expanding KP Aviation’s APU market presence as the primary owner.. Remote work is available for this role depending on location and experience. Your role will take you to new heights, as you will be tasked with these essential job responsibilities: Develop and execute strategic plans for the APU product line to achieve revenue, inventory, and margin objectives Evaluate and analyze APU opportunities including whole units, modules, piece parts, and repair events Lead APU asset valuation, acquisition strategy, and buy package analysis Create and maintain proformas, pricing models, and financial forecasts for APU inventory and transactions Partner with Repairs and Technical teams to oversee APU repair events and return-to-service activity Monitor market trends, supply/demand conditions, and competitive intelligence related to APU assets Own sales plan and drive performance to AOP Manage inventory movement, aging material strategies, and inventory optimization efforts Build and maintain supplier, repair vendor, and customer relationships Track product line KPIs including gross margin, inventory turns, and profitability metrics Identify new opportunities for product line expansion and strategic growth initiatives Other duties as assigned To succeed in this role, you will need to have: Deep understanding of APU (Auxiliary Power Unit) components, systems, and aftermarket lifecycle management (Specifically 737,747,767,A319/20/21,A330