Aviation Safety Leader - SMS, Risk & Compliance

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Presencial; ZAR 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Private health insurance

Pension fund

Annual leave

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, seeks a Senior Aviation Safety Manager to lead and enhance the organization’s Safety Management System (SMS). You will develop, implement, and oversee safety programs, ensuring compliance with SACAA, ICAO, and IATA standards while fostering proactive safety culture.

Responsibilities include audits, risk assessments, incident investigations, root-cause analysis, and reporting to senior management.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in related field required; master's preferred.
• Minimum 10 years in aviation safety management, with 5+ in a senior role.
• Strong knowledge of SMS, ICAO/IATA standards, and regulatory compliance.

Responsabilidades

• Develop, implement, and manage SMS across all operations.
• Lead audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
• Prepare safety reports for senior management and stakeholders.
• Promote safety culture through training and communication.
• Liaise with SACAA and industry bodies on safety matters.
• Monitor safety performance indicators and data analyses.

Conocimientos

Aviation safety

SMS implementation

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Regulatory knowledge

Leadership

Communication

Data analysis

Educación

Bachelor's degree in related field

Master's degree preferred

Herramientas

Safety software

Data analysis tools

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, seeks a Senior Aviation Safety Manager to lead and enhance the organization’s Safety Management System (SMS). You will develop, implement, and oversee safety programs, ensuring compliance with SACAA, ICAO, and IATA standards while fostering proactive safety culture.

Responsibilities include audits, risk assessments, incident investigations, root-cause analysis, and reporting to senior management.