Safety & Compliance Manager

Fulltime | 36-40 hours | Permanent | SPECTO Aerospace | Amsterdam Lelystad Airport (Lelystad)

Do you get energy from monitoring safety and quality within the dynamic world of aviation? As Safety & Compliance Manager (Part 145) at SPECTO Aerospace, you are responsible for QHSE at both of our locations. You work closely with the QHSE Officer at our location in Woensdrecht and the MTs of both locations. You ensure aviation safety, compliance with laws and regulations and where the qualitative growth of the organization is central. With your extensive knowledge and experience, you take the organization with flair into changes while we continue to meet the highest quality standards together.

SPECTO Aerospace is a specialist in the repair and processing of metal and composite parts for aircraft and helicopters. With locations at Lelystad Airport and Woensdrecht Air Base, we carry out certified work for renowned customers worldwide. We are an EASA/CAA-UK/FAA/MAA Part-145 and AS9110C certified aviation company, and our professionals are committed to innovation, quality and reliability every day.

Your challenge

As Safety & Compliance Manager, you are responsible for QHSE and you are ultimately responsible for both locations. Together with the QHSE Officer, you take the initiative to improve the organization every day. Of course, you ensure that certifications are maintained and you safeguard our excellent relationship with the aviation authorities. You implement and maintain management systems, perform internal audits, and supervise external audits of supervisors and customers. You ensure compliance with legislation, such as EASA Part 145, AS9110C, ARBO regulations and REACH, and are responsible for up-to-date quality management documentation.

You promote aviation safety within the organization in an appealing way and you provide internal training to increase awareness and knowledge level around QHSE. In the event of incidents or deviations, you will take action, whether or not using risk management tools, and you will report directly to the Managing Director. In this role, you will ensure that QHSE is one of the pillars of the company's raison d'être and you will be a driving force in change processes in this regard.

Core tasks of the Safety & Compliance Manager

• Ultimately responsible for QHSE of both locations, coaching employees and monitoring compliance with aviation legislation (Part 145) and quality standards (AS9110C)

• Developing and implementing the operational (department) plan and the company strategy regarding QHSE

• Performing audits and supervising external inspections by authorities and customers, drawing up, implementing and monitoring QHSE plans and audit plans

• Ensuring timely and correct registration of incidents, audit findings, supervising follow-up, supervising implementations, change processes and expanding capabilities

• Training and informing colleagues about aviation safety, regulations, increasing quality awareness and promoting our open culture within the organization in which personal and aviation safety are paramount

• Collaborating with the QHSE Officer in Woensdrecht and coordination between our two locations to streamline, realize and manage joint processes and documentation in a structured manner

• Reporting KPIs on aviation safety and risks

What do we offer you?

• A competitive salary between €79,000 and €93,000 gross per year

• An open and family-like team that is proud of its work

• A challenging position with a lot of independence and responsibility within a distinctive and growing aviation company.

• 8% holiday pay, a good pension, 44 days off with a full-time employment contract and a full travel allowance of €0.23 per kilometer

• Extensive training and development opportunities, both professionally and personally

Why choose SPECTO Aerospace?

People First is our core value. This is our starting point for everything we do. As a colleague within a fun and enthusiastic team, you will work in an innovative environment with the latest technologies in aviation. We offer excellent employment conditions and ample opportunities for your own development. Our family atmosphere, combined with challenging projects and a focus on quality, makes SPECTO the ideal place to take your career to new heights. Join SPECTO and be part of a team where craftsmanship, reliability and ingenuity are paramount!

What do you bring?

• HBO+ work and thinking level, with at least 5 years of relevant experience in the aviation industry in a similar position and a thorough knowledge of EASA Part 145, AS/EN9110, REACH and Arbo legislation

• Broad leadership and coaching skills, stress resistance and an open, proactive and solution-oriented attitude. Your gaze is both inward and outward and you quickly understand the broader context of complex technical or management issues

• Experience in setting up and managing risk and quality management systems, associated certifications and conducting trend analyses

• Excellent command of the Dutch and English language, both spoken and written

• Proficiency in various Office programs and affinity with ICT systems

THE NEXT STEP

Do you want to contribute to aviation safety and the quality of our organization in a people-oriented way as Safety & Compliance Manager (Part 145)? Apply now directly via the application button and tell us why you are the ideal candidate or contact Tijmen Koelewijn (Recruitment & HR Manager) via jobs@spectoaerospace.com or +31 6 13285298. He will be happy to guide you through the application process and answer any questions. We look forward to talking to you!

Note: An assessment may be part of the application procedure for this position.

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