Chief Operations Officer

Duties

• Be the overall accountable executive for all company activities
• Ensures adequacy of resources
• Ensures commitment to the company vision and mission
• Sets SMART objectives and achieves them
• Accountable for effectiveness of organisational systems (SMS, QMS, FMS etc)
• Ensures organisation systems are compatible with the strategic direction
• Understands the needs and expectations of stakeholders
• Ensures company systems achieve intended results
• Engages and manages persons or organisations who contribute to the effectiveness of the organisation on the basis of knowledge, skills, training and experience appropriate for the position
• Ensures adequate, continued competence and fitness of critical personnel
• Maintains awareness of industry changes and accounts for risk and opportunities
• Manages changes in the organisation
• Chairs management review meetings
• Ensures relevance and compliance of company policies and manuals
• Ensures Business Continuity
• Ensures central management and control of documented information
• Presides over audit findings
• Maintains an effective Emergency Response Plan (ERP)

Requiremments

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Senior Airline Position
• Relevant degree or any other qualifications
• Masters Degree in Aviation is an added advantage
• Strong team leadership skills