Airport Operations Director

1 month ago


Slough, Slough, United Kingdom Institute of the Motor Industry. limited Full time
Director of Airport Operations

We are seeking a highly experienced Airport Operations Director to lead our team in delivering world-class services to the aviation industry.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record in senior management within engineering or maintenance environments, particularly in the aerospace or similar sectors.

This is a unique opportunity to take your career to new heights with a company that values leadership, innovation, and customer excellence.

About This Role
  1. Business Growth: Identify opportunities to expand services and increase profitability by nurturing client relationships and securing additional contracts.
  2. Operational Excellence: Ensure compliance with health, safety, and company policies, while driving efficiency and service excellence across our operations.
  3. Financial Oversight: Develop and manage financial plans, ensuring revenue and profit targets are achieved, and all contracts are delivered on budget.
  4. Team & Succession Planning: Ensure contracts are staffed with highly skilled teams, providing ongoing development and succession planning for key roles.
What We're Looking For:
  1. A collaborative mindset, able to work with other senior leaders to develop the business and support company-wide objectives.
  2. A willingness to travel to our UK offices and customer locations, with occasional overnight stays.
Key Skills and Qualities:
  1. Visionary Leadership: Strong motivational and influencing abilities with a passion for driving team performance and customer service excellence.
  2. Organised & Strategic: Analytical and creative, with the ability to prioritize in high-pressure environments.
Benefits
  1. Company Car or Allowance
  2. Pension Scheme
  3. Private Medical Insurance
  4. 24 Days Holiday + Public Holidays
  5. Free On-Site Parking at All Locations


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