Workshops Supervisor

STS Aviation Services is hiring a Workshops Supervisor in Manchester, United Kingdom.

Position Summary

STS Aviation Services are rapidly growing and we are looking for a experienced Workshops Supervisor to be part of our journey as the leading UK MRO. If you want to be part of the next chapter of our journey playing a key role at our Manchester Hangar then we’d love to hear from you.

Job Duties

• Responsible for the manhour and budget control of the Workshops activities
• Capability and Workshop approval development
• Communicates effectively and accurately with the cross functional team from Planning, Supply Chain and Engineering for the Workshops department
• Ensuring the Safety and Compliance of the Workshops activities.
• Liaises with the Customer Representatives in relation to the repair progress, agreement of manhours and standards of work of an assigned maintenance input or component.
• Ensures relevant repair documentation is completed accurately and in a timely manner
• Retains oversight of Workshop staffing relation to aviation industry standards of servicing, defect rectification and maintenance
• Verification of the validity of licences and authorisations held by staff assigned to the Workshops
• Supports and participates in the professional development, training need sand performance management reviews of assigned staff.
• Supports, and participates in, the maintenance organisations development and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives.
• Supports, and participates in, the maintenance organisation’s’ commercial development of the Workshops department
• May be required to deputise for the Base Maintenance Manager.
• Will be expected to be contactable out of hours with the company supplied phone.
• Participates and contributes in daily production meetings and all other applicable scheduled meetings.
• Will be expected to present reports as required in relation to any projects under his/her control.
• Ability to manage and lead with respect and encouragement – recognising key contributions.
  
  

Additional Responsibilities:

• Delivering maintenance inputs and projects to schedule
• Line management of all staff within their agreed area of responsibility
• Assisting STS cross functional management team as required, leading by example.
• Provide daily team briefings, regular communications, constantly building employee full engagement.
• Ensure the team is focussed on and maintains the technical integrity of all work.
• Ensure good conduct, time keeping and ProMRO booking disciplines.
• Maintaining allocated work area to the highest standards of cleanliness and husbandry
• Performance appraisals of the team ensuring where necessary; challenge and / or training development.
• Responsible for continued H&S ‘duty of care’ of their team, ensuring all current procedures are followed and assist with quality audit.
  
  

Basic Requirements:

• You have a minimum of 4 years’ experience leading people in a Base maintenance workshop environment.
• Experience of working in an Engine shop environment
• Preferred – Hold a UK CAA B1 Licence endorsed with 1 or more type (A320 Family, B737, B757,B777)
• Have the ability to work a flexible schedule when/if required.
• Strong communication and social skills
• Strong collaboration skills
• Maintain a positive attitude and strong work energy
• Commitment to company values and ethics
• Open to obtain and maintain licenses, or certifications as required
• Essential – Strong leadership skills with track record of building teams in complex technical environment
• Essential – Track record of working fast-paced environments, motivating teams to be solution oriented.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and evidenced examples of conflict resolution.
• Technical qualifications (Degree, Diploma, Certificate, NVQ, other) Preferred Categ
  
  

About STS Aviation Services:

STS Aviation Services operates three state-of-the-art aircraft hangars, two interior modification facilities and more than 40 line maintenance stations both stateside and abroad. These facilities, and the expert personnel that call each home, fuel the company’s drive to seamlessly blend a growing portfolio of MRO services to deliver all-encompassing aircraft maintenance, engineering and modification solutions to the global aviation industry.

To learn more about STS Aviation Services and what makes it the company with “ Solutions to Keep You Flying ,” please visit www.stsaviationgroup.com or call 1-800-800-2400.

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