Head of Operations - Llandudno, United Kingdom - Babcock International

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Description

Head of Operations:


  • Location: Llandudno, GB, LL65 3NY
  • Onsite or Hybrid: OnSite

Job Title:
Head of Operations


Location:
Holyhead, Anglesey


Compensation:
£70,000 + Benefits


Role Type:
Full time / Permanent


Role ID:
SF56989


At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Head of Operations at our RAF Valley site.


The role
As a Head of Operations, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary.

Leading the teams responsible for maintaining the Red Arrows and RAF fighter pilot training aircraft - directly contributing to the safety, security and international reputation of the UK.

Day-to-day, you'll lead safety engagement, enhancement & accountability, as well as:

  • Manage workforce against agreed resource levels, actively demonstrating visible and transparent leadership to generate effective, consistent, and relevant two-way information flow.
  • Drive exceptional service delivery and contract performance with a common reporting approach across all functions.
  • Ensure coherent maintenance planning/tasking and planning integration with customer led fleet planning, quantifying, and managing variation from agreed resource budgets and service scope.
  • Lead delivery of transformation plans and change projects, developing a culture of continuous improvement.
This role is full time and based onsite at RAF Valley


Essential experience of the Head of Operations

  • Extensive experience of air safety and H&S, role modelling the highest standards of personal behaviours and expectations.
  • Aircraft engineering/maintenance knowledge, preferably on Hawk and/or within the UK military construct.
  • Demonstrable implementation of change and performance improvement within complex environments and contracts balancing people orientated and data driven approach.
  • A track record of personal professional development, and demonstrable development of team members.

Qualifications for the Head of Operations

  • We value difference and don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

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What we offer

  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Matched contribution pension scheme up to 8% of salary, with life assurance
  • Employee share scheme
  • Employee shopping savings portal
  • Payment of Professional Fees
  • Reservists in the armed forces receive 10days special paid leave
  • Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
- 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

  • Flexible working we give people more options to better integrate their work and personal life, whilst ensuring that business needs are met.
  • Flexible locations.
  • Opportunity to work with innovative technology.
  • Growth opportunities.
  • Potential to develop skills.
  • Opportunities to travel within the UK.
  • Potential to travel internationally.
  • A dynamic working environment.
  • Autonomy to perform the role.
  • Opportunity to work on some of the most exciting engineering projects this country has to offer.
  • Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
  • The honour and responsibility of equipping our armed forces.
  • A relocation package for those outside of the region.
  • Opportunities to develop your career.

Babcock International
For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.


Closing date: 22/04/2024
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