Head of Flight Training Operations: ATC - India & South Asia

Duties and responsibilities-

The Head of Flight Training Operations will report to the General Manager - Airbus Training Centre - India. The candidate is expected to support and lead the Flight Training operations in the region (India & South Asia) including Ab-initio, Type training, flight Ops. training etc.) covering various activities including business operations, support business development teams for strategic projects, people management, procurement, financial forecasting, etc.

Business Operations & People Management -

- Inspire and lead a multi-member team. Seek opportunities to create individual professional growth for all team members. Create and maintain a team culture that is empowering and embracing of diversity.

- Lead by example of professional ethical behavior and ensure the same of all Training Centre activities and associated Airbus team members.

- Strengthen business continuity through ensuring cross training between team members and robust succession planning.

- Shall work in coordination with all departments within Training to achieve the business targets and objectives.

- Shall be responsible to manage the team of Training Delivery Managers/executives, Contractual training manager, Planners/Schedulers, and Training Coordinators.

- Shall be responsible for smooth and effective Operations of the training business in line with the regulatory requirements.

- Shall ensure that his/her team coordinates well with the local and central teams for the business needs of Maintenance and Flight Training.

- Shall be responsible to ensure that his team has good knowledge on the working tools, procedures and organize trainings for them as required

- Shall be responsible for the maintenance of all training records for Flight training activities

- Shall ensure the preparedness of his team for internal and regulatory audits requirements including working towards closure of findings

- Shall participate in the business meetings with airline customers, vendors, suppliers etc. to ensure optimized and efficient training business operations

- Work with the Airbus facilities and security team to follow-up and close the business and regulatory requirements for the Training operations including emergency layouts, temperature controls in the sim area, cafeteria, entry-exit administration, training customer feedback (TCF), etc.