Alice Springs, Australia Posted on 20/05/2024 Work Experience 5+ Years in Safety Management City Alice Springs Province Northern Territory Country Australia Postal Code 0870 About Us Asia Pacific Aircraft Storage (APAS) is a leading company specializing in aircraft preservation and storage maintenance services. We offer secure and cost-effective solutions for short or long-term storage of aircraft, ensuring proper maintenance and protection. Job Description APAS is searching for a dynamic, experienced professional to fill the position of Head of Quality, Safety, and Training. The individual will integrate into a close-knit, excellence-driven team, focused on maintaining high-quality standards and improving on existing Quality, Safety and Training systems and processes. Role Description The ideal candidate for this pivotal role will have a minimum of 10 years' experience in a senior management capacity within the aviation industry. They will exhibit a comprehensive understanding of the CASA, EASA, and FAA regulations, and have an aptitude for sourcing pertinent information. Experience in the design and development of efficient Quality Management Systems (QMS) and Safety Management Systems (SMS) is critical for success in this position. Responsibilities: Overseeing document control, including managing revision changes in line with regulatory shifts and industry best practices. Establishing and maintaining a register detailing the distribution and modifications of all maintenance documents and procedures manuals. Approving and managing Maintenance Approvals (MA's) for Certifying Engineers. Ensuring the organisation maintains high standards of airworthiness through consistent audits of processes, facilities, and procedures. Implementing a quality audit schedule with a maximum interval of twelve (12) calendar months. Addressing all audit findings within an acceptable timeframe and initiating corrective and preventative actions. Assessing the effectiveness of any corrective measures implemented. Communicating lessons learned from audit findings to all staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Coordinating with regulatory authorities, customers, and contractors on quality assurance-related matters. Managing and continually enhancing the organization's Safety Management System (SMS), with safety being a core requirement of our day-to-day operations. Requirements: A minimum of 10 years of experience in senior management roles within the aviation industry. In-depth knowledge of CASA, EASA, and FAA regulations. Demonstrated ability to locate and interpret critical industry information. Proven experience in designing and implementing efficient Quality and Safety Management Systems. This is a challenging yet rewarding role in a dynamic environment that is constantly evolving. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to leave their mark in the aviation industry, ensuring that our organization stays ahead of the curve when it comes to Quality, Safety, and Training in a Part 145 Aircraft Maintenance setting. We look forward to receiving your application. Skills and Competencies: Comprehensive knowledge of WHS legislation and aviation safety requirements. Proficiency in risk management, safety audits, and investigation techniques. Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills. Strong leadership capabilities and a proactive approach to safety management. Location: This is a full-time position based in Alice Springs (Northern Territory) or Brisbane (Queensland) Australia. Benefits and Compensation: We offer a competitive salary reflective of the role's significance and the qualifications required. Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a covering letter. Your covering letter should detail your qualifications, experience, and your approach to safety management in an aviation maintenance environment. Join us at Asia Pacific Aircraft Storage and contribute to the highest standards of safety in aviation maintenance. We look forward to your application. #J-18808-Ljbffr