Base Maintenance Manager

4 weeks ago


Norwich, United Kingdom KLM UK Engineering Limited Full time

KLM UK Engineering Limited is a leading UK-based Maintenance Repair Organisation (MRO) offering a high-quality service and products from its head office location at Norwich Airport. With 6 fully equipped modern heavy maintenance bays across 3 hangars and over 40 years of experience on many aircraft types, including Embraer 170/190, Boeing 737 All Series, Airbus A320 Family, BAe 146 & Avro RJ, KLM UK Engineering has a solid customer base. The Company prides itself on having an experienced and skilled work force, delivering a superior service and high-quality product at a competitive price.


The Role

We have an exciting permanent opportunity for a Base Maintenance Manager to join our Base Maintenance Team. This role is based at our head office at Norwich Airport and is Monday – Friday.


Key Responsibilities

  • Safety of team. Promote/introduce safety initiatives to reduce lost time injuries.
  • Build strong working relationships with all Department Managers.
  • Establish a professional and robust partnership with the Production Support Manager.
  • Leadership, development, and succession planning for Base Maintenance team.
  • Collaboration with Pro Support – Future planning/capacity.
  • Labour availability, competency, and efficiency for current and future timeframes
  • Continuous improvements in TAT and financial performance.
  • Build strong working relationships with all main Customers and main interfaces.
  • Compliance with airworthiness standards and company procedures, partnering with the SMS Manager as the position is created.
  • Timely and effective closure of audit findings.
  • Review and acceptance of sales opportunities for Base Maintenance.
  • Financial budgetary input and control. Forecasting and justifying/explaining variances.
  • Takes on responsibilities in relation to the sales to revenue process.


Knowledge, Skills, and Behaviours

  • Proven operational management experience of multi-disciplined teams.
  • Acceptable to aviation regulatory authorities as a nominated person (Form 4 holder).
  • EASA Part 66 C license holder preferred.
  • Experienced and confident in a Base maintenance environment.
  • Thorough knowledge of relevant aviation regulations (EASA Part 145 etc).
  • Strong financial and commercial acumen.
  • Strong leadership, team working and influencing skills.
  • Sociable and approachable.
  • Very organised.
  • Demonstrates resilience and stays calm under pressure.
  • Consistently delivers to agreed timescales.
  • Supports others to achieve their objectives.
  • Effectively delegates responsibility but always maintains accountability.
  • Quickly assimilates information from multiple sources and makes considered robust decisions.
  • Communicates effectively to different audiences.
  • Promotes company values.
  • Uses knowledge and experience positively for organisational gain.
  • Understanding of the sales process and revenue.
  • Lifelong learner.


Benefits

In return for your commitment, we offer a benefits package including:

  • Company sick pay
  • Private medical cover
  • Car allowance
  • Enhanced holiday entitlement starting from 25 days and increasing with length of service
  • Competitive stakeholder pension
  • Retailer discounts
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Wellbeing support
  • On-site canteen
  • Social club
  • Long service awards
  • Free parking


Closing date: 16th June 2024



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