Omar Khalid
Manager, Process & Performance @Air Canada
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WORK HISTORY
Manager, Process & Performance @Air Canada
Toronto, ON, CA
Driving large-scale transformation initiatives with a focus on line maintenance operations, aerospace infrastructure and process reliability. I partner with cross-functional teams to design and implement high impact solutions that ensures procedural effectiveness, cost control and strengthens long-term scalabilityUnlocking Efficiencies: Development of a statistical decision support tool to significantly optimize the A-Check workflow for Boeing 767-300, Boeing and Boeing 787 fleets. Re-engineered heavy maintenance workflows to cut labor overruns, streamline turnaround times, and improve on-time performance.Cost Control Enablement: Transformed in-house repair operations into a data-driven function, creating a system that improves tool availability, cost traceability, and enables material and labor planning for proactive forecasting and fact-based prioritizationInfrastructure Strategy: Planned CAD $63–82M hangar expansion at Toronto Pearson to resolve critical capacity shortfalls and enable future fleet growth.Asset Management Synergies: Launched Tool Guardian 360°, centralizing tooling ownership to reduce safety incidents, increase accountability, and deliver multimillion-dollar savings.Aerospace Analytics: Built multi-level dashboards translating complex operational data into actionable insights for frontline, operational, and executive decision-making. Process Transformation: Spearheaded the development of an optimized fuel nozzle change process for LEAP 1B powerplant, positively impacting Boeing 737 MAX 8 fleet turn around time.
EDUCATION
Lahore School of Economics
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA
Lahore Grammar School
High School
Smith School of Business at Queen's University
Master of International Business
Imperial College London
MSc. Management
SKILLS
ABOUT OMAR KHALID
I\'m a well-rounded commercial professional with an incessant drive to foster new and meaningful relationships. I have always cherished my passion to drive disruption in the status quo. My strong inclination towards transformation rich industries of aerospace, defense and consulting have led me to explore their unique aspects of leadership, strategy, and innovation. With over nine years of hands-on experience across North America, MENA, and South Asian markets, I have successfully delivered diverse projects and initiatives focused on leadership, strategic innovation, and operational excellence. I have previously worked with Oliver Wyman, Philip Morris International and UAE based management consulting group in a variety of roles and projects. I strive to be a curious learner who is comfortable with risk and uncertainty. Passion for leadership, ownership, teamwork and being able to connect data, insights and concepts is where I excel the most. I aim to decide with speed and determination whilst engaging for impact, adapting proactively and delivering reliably to all stakeholders.
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