BP Dubai is hiring Airport Terminal Manager

Role synopsis

The Airport Terminal Manager (ATM) is accountable for the complete management of the airport depot and where applicable the into plane activities. It includes all Operations, HR, Maintenance (including inspection and testing) and HSSE activities within the depot in accordance with the Site Operating standards. The post holder is required to keep the facility within regulatory compliance and is on call 24/7, and is also required to conduct incident investigations, root cause analysis and compliance audits as required.

This role has a large team of site-based employees reporting into it.

Key accountabilities

• Demonstrate Personal Leadership, setting high standards and leading by example to ensure that the site Operations are conducted safely and efficiently in accordance with Air BP Regulations and applicable Standards.
• Develop a competent, well-motivated team of staff committed to safety, efficiency and teamwork.
• Accountable for all HSSE aspects of the facility in compliance with OMS Sub Element 3: Risk.
• Responsible for effective implementation of the Product Quality Assurance System at the site.
• Ensure the optimum deployment and utilisation of resources to operate and maintain the site.
• Accountable for management and maintenance of all fixed and mobile equipment on the site.
• Act as the Chief Air BP & SASCO point of contact at Sharjah International Airport.
• Proactively develop excellent relationships with our customers’ representatives and stakeholders; including Department of Civil Aviation, Airport Authority, Fire Service and Police.
• Effective management of all Site risks including applying tools to recognise and minimise risk
• Thorough application of the Management of Change process
• Ensuring that all staff .are competent to carry out their assigned duties
• Optimising the efficiency of the operation
• Implementation of recommendations from various audits
• Implementation of correct quality control procedures
• Overseeing the serviceability and preventative maintenance plans in place for all equipment and ensure these are current and monitored
• Responsible for overseeing the maintenance of all equipment in the depot. This includes ensuring there are appropriate site specific preventative maintenance schedules in place for all equipment and that these are current.
• Ensure that Control of Work processes are fully adhered to for all engineering and other non-routine activities on site
• Essential Education
• Tertiary Qualification in business, Engineering or other technical discipline with appropriate experience.

Essential experience and job requirements

• 5-7 years experience at a similar role in the Aviation industry.
• Fundamental understanding of costs & budgets and distribution operations
• Experience of working in a diverse, multi ethnic/ cultural environment is essential
• Ability to work under pressure and ensure quality delivery by deadline.
• Other Requirements (e.g. Travel, Location)

Key challenges faced ;

• Ensure that the operations are conducted with maximum efficiency without compromising agreed customer service standards and Air BP Operating and HSE standards. Manage workload effectively whilst maintaining a reasonable home life balance for staff.
• Assisting with the compiling of Capital and Revenue Budget proposals for the Depot and implementing and controlling the Revenue budget.
• Represents the company on all local Operating and Safety Committees as scheduled by the Local Airport Authority. Responsible for promoting Air BP’s HSSE agenda and acting in our commercial interest.
• The ATM represents the company in all JV matters attends all JV Board meetings.
• He/she is responsible for providing data to each of the JV partners, bearing in mind the need to maintain the strictest confidentiality when reporting marketing information.
• Maintain the Financial Management requirements for all the Participants

Desirable criteria & qualifications

• Excellent Communication and Leadership skills especially JV Management
• Good financial understanding
• Fluent spoken English and good written English
• Knowledge of Arabic would be an advantage.
• Good computer skills, especially Microsoft Office
• UAE D/L

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