Station Manager - STN

Aircraft Engineering Services is currently recruiting for a Station Manager to based at London Stansted Airport, to work in co-operation with our client airline, Ryanair.

The Role

As the Engineering Station Manager, you will be responsible for leading and managing a team of engineers and technicians, ensuring the efficient and effective maintenance of our aircraft fleet. Are you a dynamic and results-driven professional with a passion for the aviation industry? Ryanair, Europe's leading airline, is looking for an exceptional Station Manager to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead and manage airport operations, ensuring the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and customer service. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we want to hear from you! Ryanair is well known for its exceptional career opportunities and industry-leading growth. With our fleet of 500+ aircraft, including the new Boeing 737-8200 'Gamechanger', this is an excellent chance to join our team and advance your career and join Europe’s leading airline.

Station Manager

Duties and responsibilities of Station Manager:

• Manage a large team of Engineers and Mechanics.
• Ensuring appropriate spares and equipment are available at each Base.
• Negotiation and management of contracts with external suppliers/companies
• The successful candidate will be responsible for the managing of Staff, Rostering, Invoices, Routine Maintenance, AOG’s, Third Party Liaison, Base Housekeeping/Troubleshooting, Delay Reporting & New Base Set-Ups.
• Overseeing manpower planning and recruitment
• Performance management
• Investigating Maintenance Delays and implementing strategies to prevent recurrence.
• Budgeting

Experience and Qualifications of Station Manager:

• We are looking for a motivated self-starter with managerial experience who is ready, willing and able to manage small international teams in a highly task driven environment.
• Previous experience in Aviation or Engineering.

• Fast moving operational experience; engineering, production, processing etc.
• The ability to handle multiple priorities and to travel when required
• Strong organisational skills
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities
• Full computer literacy with experience of Microsoft packages (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook and Internet Explorer).
• Fluent English
• Experienced in managing people, across various shifts and skill sets.
• Must hold right to work in the UK and a full UK driving licence.