Quality & Compliance Manager Essex Full time permanent Our customer, is at the forefront of the aviation component MRO market, from their base in the heart of Essex, they have an unrivalled name in today's aviation sector.
Due to growth, they now require a Compliance Manager (Form 4 Nominated Postholder) being responsible for the oversight of the company's CAA Part 145, EASA Part 145, FAA 14CFR Part 145 and CAA Part 21G approvals.
Quality/Compliance Manager will be responsible * Be a proactive member of the team and to suggest and implement changes to any arising quality/compliance issues.
* To support and promote a culture of safety and quality * Establishing an independent audit system to monitor compliance of the Part-145 organisation with CAA/EASA/FAA requirements, and that an audit plan is properly implemented & maintained.
* Continually inform the Accountable Manager of the effectiveness of the Compliance Monitoring.
* Ensuring that the activities of the organisation are monitored for compliance with the applicable CAA/FAA/EASA requirements, and that these activities are carried out properly under the supervision of the nominated persons * Ensuring that any maintenance contracted to another maintenance organisation is monitored for compliance with the contract or work order * Control and monitor the organisations MOE, including the associated procedure(s)) * Assessing providers of materials, standard parts, components and contracted organisations for satisfactory product quality in relation to the needs of the organisation.
* Assessing subcontractors working under the Compliance Monitoring and maintaining the expertise necessary to be able to do so.
* Issue /renewal/cancellation of CAA/EASA/FAA Part-145 certifying and support staff individual authorisation.
* Responsible for the notification to the competent authority, of maintenance activities conducted outside the approved locations establishing feedback from of audit findings into the recurrent training programme.
* Establish a documented independent quality system such as to enable the organisation to ensure that each product, part or appliance produced by the organisation or by its partners, or supplied from or sub-contracted to outside parties, conforms to the applicable design data as required by Part 21A.139.
* Responsible for implementing an independent quality assurance function to monitor compliance with all production procedures.
* Establish an Audit Program for monitoring compliance with P21G * Creation and provision of training to staff members * Carry out continual review of Airworthiness Directives for applicability to the organisation.
Experience * A previous CAA/EASA/FAA Part 145 Compliance/Quality Manager (incl.
form 4) post holder * Experience working in an Aviation workshop environment essential.
Competetive salary offered, plus company pension, 28 days annual leave, annual bonus, gym membership, flexi/hybrid working.
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