Safety Manager

The Safety Manager is responsible to the Head of Safety Compliance & Assurance for providing guidance and direction for the planning and implementation of the Safety Management System (SMS).

The primary responsibility of the Safety Manager is overseeing and enforcing all safety measures ensuring that personnel follow safe practices within the organisation.

Core Activity

Managing the implementation of the Safety Management System to deliver the policy and objectives and ensure they meet the requirements of customer legislation and regulation

Monitoring safety concerns in the aviation industry and their perceived impact on the organisation's operations aimed at service delivery

Ensuring the dissemination of the SMS policy and supporting objectives and targets

Performing hazard identification and risk analysis utilising processes with relevant transfer and escalation to the appropriate members of the organisation

Measuring and reporting of the SMS performance in accordance with the Safety Exposition and Procedures

Collecting internal live safety data to enable continuous improvement

Facilitation of the safety review structure across the business

Representing the business across the organisation and customer interface safety committees

Responsibility for the planning and facilitation of competency requirements and supporting training interventions

Ensuring a closed loop communication route for safety risk information within and across organisations

Acting as an information conduit to bring significant safety issues to the attention of management and to deliver safety information to the organisation's staff contractors and stakeholders

Promoting a safety culture and provide information advice and coaching to the relevant stakeholders

Monitoring corrective actions and evaluating their results

Managing and controls costs and budgets and performance

Working with senior management to generate drive and implement long term improvements in order to enhance safety performance or overcome noncompliance across departments / functions

Through coordination with other departments ensuring integration of the SMS within the business including the deployment and use of IT solutions across the business for the management of safety

Primary focus is outward looking across departments and functions. Applying developed communication skills demonstrating diplomacy and an ability to negotiate with influence convince shape and change the behaviours of others.

Requirements

A relevant degree / HND or HNC or relevant / equivalent vocational experience.

Ability to demonstrate a working knowledge of appropriate regulatory requirements e.g. European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)

Ability to support a continuous improvement culture underpinned by appropriate management reporting systems and escalation processes

This role will ensure the effectiveness of the service SMS in accordance with the exposition and ensure provision of safety data and reports in line with contractual requirements

A good knowledge of aviation maintenance processes and safety management systems

Would be expected to have people management responsibilities

Has had a minimum of 4 years experience working within safety within an EASA regulated environment

Human Factors Standard Course Specification

E&PW Awareness Standard Course Specification

ITAR Awareness Standard Course Specification

IT Literate

UK Driving licence

Benefits Competitive and comprehensive international salary package in a fastgrowing environment.

Key Skills Quality Assurance,Construction Experience,Food Safety Experience,Management Experience,Root cause Analysis,Risk Analysis,OSHA,EPA,HACCP,Product Development,EHS,Manufacturing

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