Training Manager

Are you a seasoned pilot with a passion for nurturing talent and fostering growth? Are you ready to elevate your career and make a meaningful impact in aviation training? If so, we have an incredible opportunity for you to take charge as our Training Manager, dedicated to advancing pilots' career progression!

Summary of the Role

The Training Manager holds responsibility for conducting training activities tailored to their assigned customers, training programs, aircraft types, and/or locations within the specific branch. It is their duty to ensure that all training complies with ATO approval and upholds the highest standards of safety and training quality.

The Training Manager oversees the delivery of instructional activities, ensuring adherence to contracted training protocols and regulatory requirements. They lead the instructor team, fostering standardization among instructors, and may serve as an SFI/SFE to provide synthetic flight instruction as needed. Additionally, they manage their assigned program to optimize client throughput and revenue.

Key responsibilities

• Ensure strict adherence to approved Operations and Training Manuals, SOPs, and syllabi during training sessions.
• Support the Manager of Training Services in daily operations.
• Manage projects related to training services.
• Address training and performance issues as they arise.
• Implement and uphold flight training standards.
• Track and assess client progress throughout training.
• Collaborate with Sales/Customer Services/Scheduling departments to resolve customer concerns and ensure satisfaction.
• Conduct flight/sim instruction or examinations when required.
• Report any training, safety, or compliance issues to relevant authorities.
• Provide feedback on ATO courseware and manuals for necessary revisions.

Ideal Profile

• A skilled instructor, proficient in delivering comprehensive training across various platforms.
• An experienced pilot with a deep understanding of cockpit operations and airline dynamics.
• A natural leader, fostering collaboration and community bonds among team members.
• A fact-driven decision-maker, adept at making informed choices, especially in commercial settings.
• Business-minded, ensuring efficient product delivery and financial management.
• Customer-centric, prioritizing client satisfaction through proactive communication.
• A versatile problem solver, capable of addressing challenges with structured approaches.
• Committed to excellence, continuously striving for high standards and improvement.
• Computer skills & knowledge of Internet applications: proficient in MS/Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Results oriented with an ability to handle multiple tasks while meeting deadlines
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Willingness to work flexible hours including public holidays and weekends
• Extensive aeronautical and aviation training experience
• Scope to deal with complex problems unsupervised, Ability to maintain composure under pressure
• Strong focus on quality with a continuous drive towards process improvement & customer satisfaction
• Ability to concentrate and work in a fast-paced environment, accepts changes and adjusts accordingly
• Ability to maintain strong customer orientation under adverse circumstances

Prerequisites:

• Bachelor degree
• 5-8 years of relevant experience
• Should hold or have held an ICAO license and Instructor Qualification.
• Hold or have held a professional Pilot License, Hold valid SFI or TRI
• Has knowledge of EASA regulation
• Previous management experience in aviation training desirable

Why join us?

• Innovative Training Programs: Joining our company means being part of a team that pioneers innovative training programs in the aviation industry. We are dedicated to staying ahead of the curve, utilizing cutting-edge technologies and methodologies to provide top-notch training experiences for our employees.
• Impactful Leadership Role: As the Manager of Training Services, you'll have the opportunity to lead and shape the training landscape within our organization. Your leadership will directly impact the skills, knowledge, and safety standards of our aviation professionals, contributing to the success and growth of our company.
• Collaborative Environment: Our company fosters a collaborative and supportive work environment where every voice is heard and valued. You'll have the chance to collaborate with talented individuals across various departments, exchanging ideas and insights to continuously enhance our training programs.
• Career Development Opportunities: We are committed to investing in our employees' professional development and growth. As a manager, you'll have access to ongoing training and mentorship opportunities to further hone your skills and advance your career within our organization.
• Commitment to Safety: Safety is our top priority, and it's ingrained in everything we do. By joining our company, you'll be part of a culture that prioritizes safety above all else, ensuring that our training programs adhere to the highest standards of excellence and compliance with aviation regulations.
• Industry Recognition: Our company is widely recognized and respected in the aviation industry for our commitment to excellence and innovation in training services. Joining our team means being part of an organization that sets the standard for quality training programs and services.

In summary, joining our company as the Training Manager in the aviation industry presents an exciting opportunity to lead, innovate, and make a meaningful impact on the future of aviation training. If you're passionate about training excellence and ready to take your career to new heights, we invite you to become part of our dynamic team.

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Position Type

Regular

CAE thanks all applicants for their interest. However, only those whose background and experience match the requirements of the role will be contacted.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At CAE, everyone is welcome to contribute to our success. With no exception.

As captured in our overarching value "One CAE", we’re proud to work as one passionate, boundaryless and inclusive team.

At CAE, all employees are welcome regardless of race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity or age.