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Senior Aviation Safety Manager

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES350000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 20 days ago

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Our client, a prestigious aviation organization, is seeking an experienced and dedicated Senior Aviation Safety Manager. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to shape and uphold the highest safety standards within the aviation sector from your home office. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive safety management systems (SMS) across all aviation operations. Key responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, developing safety policies and procedures, overseeing safety training programs, and ensuring compliance with national and international aviation regulations (e.g., ICAO, EASA, KCAA). The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of aviation safety principles, accident/incident investigation techniques, and safety performance monitoring. You will foster a proactive safety culture, encouraging hazard reporting and continuous improvement. Collaboration with a remote team of aviation professionals, regulatory bodies, and operational staff is essential. This role demands exceptional leadership, analytical skills, and the ability to effectively communicate safety-critical information to diverse audiences. Proficiency in aviation safety management software and data analysis tools is highly desirable. You will lead safety audits, manage safety committees, and contribute to the strategic direction of the organization's safety initiatives. A commitment to excellence in aviation safety and a passion for preventing accidents are paramount. This is an unparalleled opportunity for a seasoned aviation safety expert to make a significant impact on flight safety and operational integrity within a leading aviation enterprise, working entirely remotely. We are looking for an individual with a strong track record of success in aviation safety management and a proven ability to drive positive change. Your expertise will be instrumental in safeguarding lives and ensuring the efficient operation of aviation services. The role involves continuous monitoring of safety performance indicators and implementing corrective actions to address identified risks. We are committed to creating a robust and effective safety culture across all levels of the organization. The successful candidate will be a proactive risk manager, adept at identifying potential threats and implementing preventive measures. We encourage applications from candidates with relevant aviation qualifications and extensive experience in safety management systems. Your strategic insights will guide the organization in maintaining its commitment to the highest safety benchmarks.
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Senior Aviation Safety Manager

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES160000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a prominent player in the aviation industry, is seeking an accomplished Senior Aviation Safety Manager to join our fully remote global operations team. This pivotal role is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive aviation safety management systems (SMS) to ensure the highest standards of safety and compliance across all operational facets. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in aviation safety protocols, risk management, regulatory compliance, and accident/incident investigation. You will be tasked with establishing robust safety policies, conducting regular safety audits, performing risk assessments, and promoting a proactive safety culture throughout the organization. Collaboration with regulatory bodies, flight operations, maintenance, and other key departments will be essential to maintain and enhance safety performance. We are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented professional who can effectively manage complex safety initiatives autonomously within a remote work setting. Your expertise in data analysis for safety trends and your ability to lead change initiatives will be critical. This is an unparalleled opportunity to shape safety strategies for a leading aviation organization and contribute significantly to operational integrity, working entirely from a remote location.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement an effective Aviation Safety Management System (SMS).
  • Establish safety policies, procedures, and standards aligned with international aviation regulations.
  • Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments of operations.
  • Investigate aviation accidents and incidents, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
  • Promote a positive safety culture through training, awareness programs, and communication initiatives.
  • Liaise with aviation authorities and regulatory bodies on safety-related matters.
  • Analyze safety data to identify trends, risks, and areas for improvement.
  • Develop and manage safety performance indicators (SPIs).
  • Provide expert advice and guidance on aviation safety matters to management and operational teams.
  • Oversee the safety reporting system and ensure timely resolution of safety concerns.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Safety Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in aviation safety management, operations, or regulation.
  • In-depth knowledge of ICAO Annex 19, EASA, FAA, and other relevant aviation safety regulations.
  • Proven experience in developing and implementing Safety Management Systems (SMS).
  • Strong understanding of risk management principles and accident/incident investigation techniques.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and lead projects effectively in a remote environment.
  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
  • Relevant aviation safety certifications (e.g., IATA Safety Audit for Ground Operations - ISAGO).
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Senior Aviation Safety Manager

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES260000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a premier international airline, is seeking an experienced Senior Aviation Safety Manager to lead their Safety Management System (SMS) initiatives. This is a fully remote position, requiring a comprehensive understanding of aviation safety regulations, risk management, and accident/incident investigation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining a robust SMS program across the organization. Your duties will include conducting safety audits, performing risk assessments, managing safety data analysis, and fostering a strong safety culture among all employees. You will also be involved in developing safety training programs and ensuring compliance with international aviation safety standards (e.g., ICAO Annex 19). Exceptional analytical skills, strong leadership capabilities, and the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization are essential. As this is a remote role, strong self-discipline, initiative, and proficiency with remote collaboration tools are crucial for success. You will play a vital role in ensuring the highest standards of safety in all aspects of the airline's operations, from the virtual perspective.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement the organization's Safety Management System (SMS).
  • Conduct regular safety audits and inspections.
  • Perform comprehensive risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Manage and analyze safety data, including incident and accident reports.
  • Promote and foster a positive safety culture throughout the organization.
  • Develop and deliver safety training programs to employees.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant aviation safety regulations and standards.
  • Lead accident and incident investigation teams.
  • Prepare safety reports for senior management and regulatory authorities.
  • Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging safety issues.

A Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 8 years of experience in aviation safety management, including experience with SMS implementation and auditing. Possessing an advanced degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., Aviation Safety Management certificate) is highly advantageous. A deep understanding of ICAO standards and best practices is mandatory. This role is fully remote, demanding exceptional organizational skills, proactive problem-solving, and strong virtual communication abilities. Our client is unwavering in its commitment to aviation safety, and this position is key to upholding that commitment. You will be empowered to drive safety improvements across all operational domains, leveraging data-driven insights and a proactive approach to risk management. The ability to influence stakeholders at all levels and champion safety initiatives is critical. This is a unique opportunity to apply your extensive safety expertise in a flexible, remote environment, contributing significantly to the safe and efficient operation of a leading international airline.
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Senior Aviation Safety Manager

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES700000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 17 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Senior Aviation Safety Manager to join their elite, fully remote safety team. This critical role will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive safety management systems (SMS) to ensure the highest standards of safety and regulatory compliance within their aviation operations. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of aviation safety regulations (e.g., ICAO, IATA, national civil aviation authorities), risk management principles, accident investigation, and proactive safety promotion strategies. You will lead initiatives to identify, assess, and mitigate safety hazards, foster a strong safety culture, and drive continuous improvement in safety performance, all while working remotely. Key responsibilities include:
  • Developing, implementing, and maintaining the organization's Safety Management System (SMS).
  • Overseeing all aspects of aviation safety assurance and regulatory compliance.
  • Conducting hazard identification, risk assessment, and risk mitigation activities.
  • Leading and participating in safety investigations and root cause analysis of incidents and accidents.
  • Developing and delivering safety training programs to all levels of staff.
  • Promoting a positive and proactive safety culture throughout the organization.
  • Monitoring industry safety trends and best practices, and integrating them into the SMS.
  • Establishing and managing safety performance indicators (SPIs) and reporting on safety performance.
  • Liaising with regulatory authorities and ensuring compliance with all applicable safety regulations.
  • Developing and managing safety documentation, policies, and procedures.
  • Conducting internal safety audits and inspections.
  • Advising senior management on safety-related matters and strategic safety initiatives.
  • Managing the incident reporting system and ensuring timely follow-up and corrective actions.
A Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field is required. A Master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., safety management systems, accident investigation) are highly desirable. A minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience in aviation safety management, with a strong understanding of operational safety and regulatory frameworks, is essential. Experience with international aviation safety standards is a significant advantage. Excellent leadership, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills are mandatory. This role is based in **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, but will be performed entirely remotely.
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Senior Aviation Safety Manager

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES4800000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 11 days ago

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Our client, a rapidly expanding global aviation firm, is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Senior Aviation Safety Manager to lead and enhance our safety management systems. This is a critical, fully remote position that requires an individual with a deep understanding of aviation regulations, risk management principles, and safety culture. You will be responsible for the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of our safety programs, ensuring compliance with international standards and best practices.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Developing and maintaining the organization's Safety Management System (SMS) in line with ICAO, EASA, and other relevant regulatory requirements.
  • Conducting regular risk assessments and hazard analyses across all operational areas.
  • Investigating incidents and accidents, identifying root causes, and implementing effective corrective and preventive actions.
  • Developing and delivering safety training programs to all levels of the organization.
  • Promoting a positive and proactive safety culture throughout the company.
  • Managing safety performance indicators (SPIs) and key performance indicators (KPIs), reporting on trends and areas for improvement.
  • Liaising with regulatory authorities and external auditors on safety matters.
  • Staying current with evolving aviation safety regulations and technologies.
  • Leading a team of safety professionals, providing guidance and mentorship.
  • Contributing to safety policy development and strategic planning.

The successful candidate will have a proven background in aviation safety management, exceptional analytical and communication skills, and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Experience with safety auditing and certification processes is highly desirable. This role offers the unparalleled benefit of working remotely, providing flexibility and autonomy while contributing to critical aviation safety initiatives.

**This position, while focusing on operations typically based in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE, is a fully remote role.**
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Senior Aviation Safety Manager

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES260000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 13 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Senior Aviation Safety Manager to lead their comprehensive safety management system. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to shape and implement world-class safety standards across our aviation operations. You will be responsible for developing, managing, and continuously improving the Safety Management System (SMS), ensuring compliance with all relevant aviation regulations (e.g., ICAO, EASA, FAA). The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of aviation safety principles, risk management techniques, and accident investigation procedures. You will conduct regular safety audits, hazard identification, and risk assessments, and develop mitigation strategies to prevent incidents. This role requires strong leadership skills to foster a proactive safety culture throughout the organization. You will collaborate with various departments, including flight operations, maintenance, and ground handling, to integrate safety practices into all aspects of the business. The successful candidate will be adept at data analysis, identifying safety trends, and preparing comprehensive safety reports and recommendations. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on aviation safety from a remote setting, working with a forward-thinking company. We are looking for an individual with excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills, who is passionate about aviation safety and committed to achieving the highest standards. A Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Engineering, or a related field is required. Extensive experience in aviation safety management, along with relevant certifications (e.g., ISMS Auditor, Aviation Safety Professional), is highly preferred. Your commitment to excellence will ensure the safety and security of our passengers and operations.
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Senior Aviation Safety Manager

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES680000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 15 days ago

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Our client, a prestigious global aviation consultancy, is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Senior Aviation Safety Manager to join their expanding, fully remote operations. In this critical role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive safety management systems (SMS) for a diverse range of aviation clients, including airlines, airports, and maintenance organizations. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring compliance with international aviation regulations and best practices, such as ICAO Annex 19 and EASA/FAA requirements. This position demands a proactive approach to risk management, hazard identification, incident investigation, and the implementation of effective corrective and preventive actions. You will lead safety promotion activities, conduct safety audits, and develop safety performance indicators (SPIs) to monitor and improve the safety culture across client organizations. The successful candidate will possess a strong understanding of aviation safety principles, human factors, and regulatory frameworks. Responsibilities include developing safety policies and procedures, managing the safety reporting system, and contributing to safety assurance processes. You will also be involved in the training of client personnel on safety matters and providing expert advice on safety-related issues. As a remote-first position, you will leverage advanced communication and collaboration tools to engage with clients and internal stakeholders effectively. This role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere, requiring excellent self-discipline, time management, and a commitment to delivering high-impact safety solutions. The ability to conduct virtual audits and training sessions will be essential. We are looking for an individual with a proven track record in aviation safety, who can influence positive safety outcomes and foster a robust safety culture. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the safety landscape of the aviation industry from a remote setting, working on challenging and rewarding projects.
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Senior Aviation Safety Manager

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES500000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is actively seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Senior Aviation Safety Manager to join their esteemed organization. This is a pivotal, fully remote role that allows you to contribute significantly to aviation safety standards from anywhere, supporting operations linked to **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing the organization's comprehensive safety management system (SMS). This includes establishing and maintaining robust safety policies, procedures, and programs designed to prevent accidents and incidents across all aviation operations. You will lead proactive safety initiatives, conduct risk assessments, and implement mitigation strategies to enhance the safety culture. Key responsibilities involve managing incident investigations, root cause analysis, and the implementation of corrective actions. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with all relevant national and international aviation safety regulations, including those set by ICAO and national aviation authorities. The role requires strong analytical skills to interpret safety data, identify trends, and develop data-driven safety recommendations. You will liaise with various departments, including flight operations, maintenance, and ground handling, to promote a unified approach to safety. Effective communication and training are paramount, as you will be responsible for developing and delivering safety training programs to all levels of staff. As a remote manager, exceptional organizational skills and the ability to lead and inspire a dispersed team are essential. This position demands a proactive, detail-oriented individual with a passion for aviation safety and a commitment to upholding the highest safety standards. You will play a critical role in shaping the future of safety within our client's operations. Responsibilities include: Developing, implementing, and managing the Safety Management System (SMS); Establishing and overseeing safety policies, procedures, and programs; Conducting hazard identification, risk assessment, and mitigation planning; Leading and managing incident and accident investigations, including root cause analysis; Ensuring compliance with all applicable aviation safety regulations; Promoting a strong safety culture through communication and training; Developing and delivering safety training modules; Monitoring and analyzing safety performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement; Liaising with regulatory authorities and internal stakeholders; Overseeing the Safety Assurance and Safety Promotion elements of the SMS. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field; Minimum of 8 years of experience in aviation safety management; Extensive knowledge of aviation regulations (e.g., ICAO Annex 19, national civil aviation regulations); Proven experience in developing and implementing Safety Management Systems (SMS); Strong understanding of human factors in aviation; Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and investigative skills; Proficient in safety data analysis tools and techniques; Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills; Ability to work autonomously and manage complex projects in a remote environment.
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