Quality & Safety Manager - Liberia & Guinea

Job location: Liberia
Full job profile: Q & S Manager: Liberia & Guinea)

Living in the MAF Liberia Programme: Snapshot

• System Leadership & Compliance: Lead the implementation and maintenance of the Quality, Safety, and Security Management Systems (QMS, SMS, and SeMS) in strict accordance with local regulations and MAF global standards.

• Audit & Oversight: Establish and execute a comprehensive schedule of internal audits covering flight operations, maintenance, and external contractors to ensure total operational compliance.

• Risk Mitigation & Investigation: Lead investigations into safety and security events, utilizing the ProsafeT database to identify trends, conduct risk assessments, and propose corrective actions (CAPA) to eliminate hazards.

• Safety Culture & Training: Act as a subject matter expert by providing essential safety and security training to all staff, fostering a proactive "quality culture" and encouraging a transparent reporting environment.

• Strategic Collaboration: Facilitate Safety Action Groups and Management Review meetings, liaising with Regional Directors and local NGO security networks to monitor regional alert statuses and security contingency plans.

• Spiritual Leadership: Actively contribute to the spiritual life of the programme by participating in and leading daily prayer, biblical reflection, and worship, consistent with MAF’s Christian vision and values.

Essential:

• GCSE and A-level qualifications.
  
• Effective communication skills.

Desirable:

• Further education i.e. degree or equivalent in any field. 
• Good record of compliance with regulatory requirements relating to aviation safety.
• Experience of working in a developing country.
• Training in incident investigation techniques and post accident actions.
• Previous experience within an aviation environment.
• Project management experience.