Aviation MRO: Managing Director & Accountable Manager

VSE; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aircraft maintenance repair organization seeks a Managing Director to oversee operations at VSE Aviation. This role is responsible for strategic leadership, regulatory compliance, and financial performance management. The candidate should possess senior leadership experience in an aviation MRO environment and a strong understanding of aviation safety regulations. Join us and thrive in a culture prioritizing employee well-being and development.

Benefits

Competitive Salaries

Career Development Opportunities

Focus on Employee Well-being

Qualifications

• Senior leadership experience within an aviation MRO environment.
• Direct accountability under CAA/EASA/FAA Part 145 approvals.
• Strong knowledge of aviation safety, regulatory compliance, and airworthiness requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall business leadership, setting strategic direction and ensuring delivery of operational and financial objectives.
• Act as Accountable Manager ensuring compliance with Part-145 approvals.
• Oversee daily operations, driving efficiency and financial performance.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory Compliance

Financial Management

Stakeholder Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree with Honours

Job description

A leading aircraft maintenance repair organization seeks a Managing Director to oversee operations at VSE Aviation. This role is responsible for strategic leadership, regulatory compliance, and financial performance management. The candidate should possess senior leadership experience in an aviation MRO environment and a strong understanding of aviation safety regulations. Join us and thrive in a culture prioritizing employee well-being and development.