Lead, Heavy Maintenance Process Excellence & Innovation

British Airways; England; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading airline is seeking a Head of Heavy Maintenance Process Excellence to shape and deliver future initiatives across multiple locations in the UK. This role involves leading process improvements, championing innovation, and ensuring operational excellence. The ideal candidate will possess outstanding leadership skills and a strategic vision to translate plans into action. The position offers a range of benefits, including a generous pension scheme and discounted travel options for employees and their families.

Benefits

Pension scheme up to 16% contribution

Flexible benefits scheme

Discounted confirmed flights for friends and family

Standby flights eligibility

Discounts on travel and leisure activities

Qualifications

• Outstanding leadership and communication skills to drive cultural change.
• Focus on achieving operational and strategic outcomes.
• Ability to translate strategies into actionable plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead lean deployments embedding change and process excellence.
• Champion innovation, digitally enabled MRO practices.
• Ensure seamless integration between all support functions.
• Improve aircraft availability and maintenance performance.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic Vision

Data-driven decision-making

Communication skills

Job description

A leading airline is seeking a Head of Heavy Maintenance Process Excellence to shape and deliver future initiatives across multiple locations in the UK. This role involves leading process improvements, championing innovation, and ensuring operational excellence. The ideal candidate will possess outstanding leadership skills and a strategic vision to translate plans into action. The position offers a range of benefits, including a generous pension scheme and discounted travel options for employees and their families.