An exciting position has arisen for an Airfield Operations Duty Manager to join our dynamic Airfield Operations Team at Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
Are you a passionate and experienced leader with a strong background in airside operations? Do you thrive in high-pressure environments and have a track record of ensuring safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance? If so, we want you to lead our exceptional team in creating a seamless, secure, and high-performing airfield environment.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead with Purpose: Manage airside operations, ensuring strict adherence to Airport Company Procedures and regulatory requirements, fostering a culture of safety, and driving operational excellence.
2. Safety First: Take charge of implementing the Safety and Security Scheme, ensuring all airport operators follow operational instructions, and continuously monitor adherence to ensure a safe environment for all.
3. Investigate & Improve: Lead in-depth investigations of incidents, identifying root causes, driving preventative actions, and submitting Mandatory Occurrence Reports (MORs) within required timelines to minimise risks and improve processes.
4. Efficient Airfield Services: Oversee key airfield services such as aircraft parking, marshalling, inspections, wildlife control, signage, and runway markings, addressing any deficiencies to maintain operational integrity.
5. Crisis Management: Direct Airfield Operations personnel during emergencies, ensuring both compliance with regulations and the safety of all personnel while maintaining operational continuity.
6. Leadership in Action: Manage, motivate, and develop the Airfield Operations team by providing effective leadership, fostering a collaborative environment, ensuring high performance, and promoting continuous development.
7. Training & Development: Champion the Airside Training Programme by efficiently coordinating training schedules, allocating resources, and ensuring compliance with both regulatory standards and operational needs.
8. Health & Safety Advocate: Promote best practices in health and safety, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols during aircraft turnarounds and throughout the apron and airfield operations.
9. Operational Oversight: Oversee daily operations and maintenance of all operational facilities and equipment, ensuring they are up to standard and addressing any deficiencies in a timely manner.
10. Compliance Monitoring: Collaborate with the compliance team to ensure internal and external regulatory standards are consistently met and manage corrective actions to address any risks.
11. Leadership Continuity: Step up as Airfield Operations Manager in their absence, ensuring smooth operations, continuous safety, and uncompromised efficiency.
What We Offer:
1. Leadership Opportunity: This is your chance to lead a highly skilled, dynamic team in one of the most critical areas of airport operations.
2. Collaborative Environment: Work alongside industry professionals and experienced leaders in a fast-paced, safety-driven culture.
3. Rewarding Impact: Your leadership will directly contribute to the safety, efficiency, and success of the airport’s airside operations.
If you have strong leadership skills, an in-depth understanding of airside operations, and a passion for safety and efficiency, apply now and become a vital part of our team!
If you have any questions in relation to this vacancy, please contact a member of the HR Team on 0151 907 1634 or at recruitment@liverpoolairport.com.
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