What you’ll do:

• Define and lead the strategic plan for the region identifying growth and succession planning.
• Manage the continuous development and improvement of Line maintenance working practices and facilities to improve productivity and financial performance.
• Manage Agency and 3rd Party Customer relationships.
• Ensure BA and Customer Line Maintenance operations for the Station/Area are delivered to BA, Customer, EASA, CAA or National Aviation Authority Compliance Standards.
• Manage the Station to deliver operational, safety, quality and financial targets. These will be measured and be part of an annual performance review.
• Defining and leading the strategic plan for the station or region identifying growth and succession planning.
• Manage the continuous development and improvement of Line maintenance working practices and facilities to improve productivity and financial performance.

What you’ll bring to British Airways:

• Significant and varied experience of managing an aircraft maintenance environment.
• Experience of working within the scope of legal regulations and company requirements.
• Extensive Business awareness and understanding of business change processes.
• Management and leadership of line engineers and support staff.
• Experience in managing change in an aircraft maintenance environment.
• Understands the BA business and operation and is able to develop plans appropriate to deliver against the business requirement.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to explain lead and deliver change.
• Self-aware and leads by example. Maintains focus and momentum to optimize performance. Recognizes, celebrates, and rewards high performance and manages underperformance. Encourages continuous improvement and innovation.

Your experience:

• Ability to communicate effectively with Flight Crew, Cabin crew and departments in at London-Heathrow (LHR) or Customer Airline bases.
• UK CAA or FAA A&P License (preferred)
• Minimum 5 years Line Maintenance related experience within the Aircraft Maintenance Industry with a proven Performance Record.
• Ability to hold an airport restricted zone