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Site Operations Manager - Part-145 MRO

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Altrincham, Greater Manchester

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Our client is seeking an experienced Site Operations Manager - Part-145 MRO to lead the day-to-day operations of an approved aircraft component maintenance.

As the nominated CAA Form 4 Post Holder, you will have overall responsibility for ensuring production and maintenance activities are delivered safely, efficiently and in full compliance with applicable Part-145 requirements. You will lead the workshop team, drive operational performance and oversee continuous improvement across the site.

Role: Site Operations Manager - Part-145 MRO
Location: Greater Manchester - fully onsite
Hours: Monday to Friday
Salary: Discussed Upon Application

Key Responsibilities:

Regulatory & Compliance

Act as the nominated Part-145 Form 4 Post Holder for production and maintenance activities.
Ensure all maintenance activities comply with CAA/EASA Part-145 regulations, the MOE, OEM requirements and approved maintenance data.
Liaise with regulatory authorities and support regulatory audits and inspections.
Ensure audit findings and corrective actions are addressed effectively and within agreed timescales.
Maintain high standards of safety, quality and regulatory compliance across the operation.Operational Management:

Lead and oversee daily workshop operations for wheel and brake component maintenance and overhaul.
Manage production planning, scheduling and capacity to achieve customer turnaround and on-time delivery targets.
Optimise labour utilisation, workflow, tooling, equipment and material availability.
Monitor operational KPIs and identify opportunities to improve productivity, throughput and efficiency.
Identify and resolve production bottlenecks and capacity constraints.
Drive Lean and continuous improvement initiatives across the site.Safety & Quality Assurance:

Promote and maintain a strong safety and compliance culture.
Ensure all maintenance activities meet safety and quality standards.
Support occurrence reporting and corrective/preventive actions.
Coordinate closely with Quality and Safety departments.
Personnel Management:

Ensure all personnel are appropriately qualified, trained and competent for their roles.
Support recruitment, training and competency development across the workshop.
Maintain appropriate staffing levels in line with workload and operational requirements.
Set clear expectations and promote accountability, teamwork and high professional standards.
About You:

The successful candidate will have:

Proven management experience within an aviation Part-145 maintenance environment.
Extensive experience in aircraft component maintenance or MRO operations.
Strong knowledge of Part-145 regulations, MOE requirements and maintenance/certification processes.
Previous experience as a Form 4 Post Holder or in a comparable regulated maintenance leadership position.
Proven leadership and operational management experience.
Experience working with aviation regulatory authorities and supporting audits.
A strong understanding of quality, safety and SMS principles.
Experience with Lean and/or Six Sigma methodologies; Green or Yellow Belt would be advantageous.
An engineering or technical qualification in aviation, or equivalent practical experience.
Strong organisational, communication and stakeholder management skills.
Fluent written and spoken English.Key Competencies

Strong leadership and decision-making
Regulatory and compliance awareness
Operational excellence
Problem-solving and analytical thinking
Safety and quality leadership
Stakeholder management and communication
Continuous improvement mindset 

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply!

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