Safety, Quality & Compliance Monitoring Manager
£75,000
Permanent
Monday – Friday
Stansted
Client Overview:
The client is a leading 3rd party MRO for a range of business jet aircraft and private charters.
Role Overview:
* Reporting to the General Manager and the Accountable Manager, you are responsible for establishing and maintaining the safety management system and the quality & compliance monitoring systems (collectively known as “the management system”) in an aircraft maintenance environment, in accordance with the requirements of the CAA and various National Regulatory bodies regarding the maintenance approvals the company holds.
Responsibilities:
Quality Management:
* Lead and oversee all Quality System Audits in accordance with all applicable regulation standards, incorporating management of internal and external audit schedules, including third party and/or customer audits.
* Manage all requirements and controls for Part 145 certifying staff and applicable support staff individual authorizations.
* Responsible for monitoring the amendment of the organisation’s procedures and standard practices (MOE, including the associated procedure(s)) and their compliance with the current revision of Part-145 plus any other applicable regulatory requirement and guidance material issued by the Competent Authorities.
* Responsible for submission of the MOE and any associated amendments, to the competent authority for approval (which includes completion of and submission of CAA Form(s) 2, CAA Form(s) 4 or equivalent).
* Responsible for assessing providers of materials, standard parts, components and contracted organisations for satisfactory product quality in relation to the needs of the organisation.
* Responsible for assessing subcontractors working under the quality system and maintaining the expertise necessary to be able to do so, to the satisfaction of the CAA. He/she is responsible for issue /renewal/cancellation of CAA Part-145 Certifying Staff – Support Staff individual authorisation.
* Responsible for co-ordinating action on airworthiness occurrences and for initiating any necessary further investigation and follow-up activity.
* Responsible for establishing feedback from maintenance incidents/issues and feeding these back into the continuation training programme.
* Responsible for acceptance on temporary or occasional cases base maintenance tasks (AD’s, SB’s) to be performed by a line maintenance organisation.
* Responsible for the notification to the competent authority, as applicable according to the procedures established in the MOE, of maintenance activities conducted outside the approved locations.
* Defines the human factors principles to be implemented within the organisation.
Safety Management:
* Facilitate hazard identification, risk assessment and management and monitor the implementation of actions taken to mitigate risks.
* Oversee and manage the development, documentation and implementation of in-house safety processes and procedures, standards, and specifications.
* Provide periodic reports on safety performance to the safety review board (the functions of the safety review board are those defined in AMC1 145.A.200(a)(1))
AUTHORITIES:
* Must be acceptable to the CAA / EASA as a Form-4 postholder
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
* Must have an in-depth knowledge of current airworthiness regulations, commensurate with the approvals held by the company (i.e. Part-145, IBAC/ISBAH)
* Qualified auditor with recognised training in auditing technique
* Ideal, but not essential, holder of a Part 66 AML