Nicholas Draginoff Iii, Mba Email & Phone Number

Cincinnati, Oh, Us

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

As VP of Engine Programs for DASI's, I utilize my over 25 years of aviation experience to maximize the value of our portfolio of assets and develop business opportunities to grow revenue. I hold a BA in Production Operations Management and a MBA with a concentration in Finance. I am a certified Six Sigma Black Belt and process expert.DASI is a privately held, full-service aftermarket surplus aircraft parts supplier based in Miami, Florida with additional service centers in London and Singapore. In stock, online, on time!Founded in 1993, we are one of the world’s largest surplus aircraft parts suppliers and have extensive expertise and operational capabilities. We hold one of the largest inventories of instantly accessible aftermarket parts sourced from over 850 Original Equipment Manufacturers (“OEMs”), supporting all commercial aircraft, engine types, and Aircraft Transport Association of America (“ATA”) chapters. The Company maintains over 40 million units of stock, sourced from more than 1,000,000 line items or SKUs. Additionally, DASI maintains approximately 20 million units of stock in its network of virtual warehouses under long term Channel Partner programs.

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Managing a team of Client Service Leaders and Program Managers to facilitate the introduction of pharmaceuticals into the market place.

West Chester, Ohio

For the regional engine market, managed spare engine, materials and services sales campaigns. Worked with sales team to execute the platforms strategy in the marketplace.

Cincinnati, Ohio

As a customer program manager, I managed the power by the hour agreements for GE's largest European customers (KLM CityHopper, Air France Hop!, Lufthansa Cityline, Austrian Air and Air Dolomiti) as well as the largest US regional carrier, SkyWest. I was responsible for maintaining and growing the profitability of my assigned contracts by managing the cost of shop visits and extending/enhancing existing agreements. I also negotiated and managed a network of MROs with whom GE would off load shop visits. These included MTU Berlin, Lufthansa Alzey and Standard Aero Winnipeg to name a few.

West Chester, Ohio

• Lead the planning, execution, and fulfillment activities for the product line across the product life cycle• Serves 3 air framers... Bombardier, Embraer, and COMAC.• Supports 4 engine families across all stages of product life cycle. • Integrate nacelles providers such as MRAS, UTAS, Aircelle & AerMacchi• Provide overall leadership for assigned hardware including technical, cost, delivery and quality• Define overall requirements, develop the program plans necessary to achieving individual & team goals and lead the execution of manufacturing program plans• Develop plans for achieving team deliverables• Lead a cross-functional team to achieve cost, quality and delivery goals• Proactively communicate overall program status and achieve individual performance objectives• Serve as manufacturing representative for Program Control Board, Tollgate and Technical reviews for assigned hardware• Actively interface with services fulfillment processes and positively influence for improved fulfillment• Provide the leadership to efficiently resolve all technical and quality issues for assigned hardware

Process expert implementing new ERP system to support commercial sale of spare parts.Lead a cross functional team to develop a common service parts configuration management process and information management tool which will review, coordinate and track all design change and Illustrated Parts Catalog (IPC) activities applicable to component maintenance, part sales & distribution. Assure consistent application of business rules & procedures. Initiate process & procedure reviews to assure uniformity in the interpretation, coding, & assimilation of data. Establish vision and multi-generation program plan to implement the process and information systems to maintain the product data. Define the marketing strategy for tools as an OEM technology and the information distribution requirements to support MRO network customers and partners.

Provided leadership & strategic direction for the Material Planning Team & ensured integration with critical business processes/functions. Responsible for leading the creation of detailed material plan requirements utilizing advanced supply chain planning tools to optimize customer service levels, inventory, resource utilization, and total supply chain costs. Lead team of analysis to determine appropriate order, inventory, & replenishment policies. Determined priorities to match available supply to demands to achieve established customer contract obligations & operational business goals. Ensured the use of modeling data and collaborative problem solving for execution of optimization simulations and recovery scheduling. Provided advice & support to business leaders and cross-functional organizations regarding shop planning/scheduling/ loading strategy and tactical activities. Conducted overhaul and line maintenance provisioning planning process with strategic customers annually.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Business - Production Operations Management

Activities and Societies: Theta Chi FraternityTheta Chi Fraternity

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Finance