Director of Quality and Safety -Based in Barbados

Location: Barbados
Closing Date: Monday 06 January 2025

As the Director of Quality and Safety, you will play a critical role in overseeing and managing the safety, quality assurance, and compliance functions across all operations. This role will ensure the company’s operations meet regulatory requirements and internal standards, driving a culture of continuous improvement and risk management within the organization.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience
 Bachelor Degree in Aviation, Engineering, Safety Management, or a related field.  Advanced certifications (e.g., ISO, Six Sigma, Safety Management) are a plus.
 The Safety and Quality Manager (DSQA) holds, or has held, an ATPL or SCPL
license, preferably with, or has previously held, wide-ranging roles and experience as a Quality Manager in aviation for a minimum of three (3) years.
 Exceptionally, an individual may not have a pilot background but will be required to demonstrate suitable academic and previous experience as a Safety and Quality Manager for a minimum of five (5) years with accredited auditing experience in several aviation disciplines.
 A Certificate in Safety Management from a reputable provider of Safety
Management System (SMS) training.
 A Certificate(s) in Quality Management and Auditing.
 Experienced in conducting safety and quality audits covering at least 4 audits/year in an annual audit plan period.
 In-depth knowledge of aviation safety standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices in quality assurance. Familiarity with aviation operations, aircraft maintenance, and flight safety protocols is essential.
 Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to influence and collaborate with various departments and senior management. Proficiency in data analysis, risk management, and incident investigation.

 

Interested  candidates please send a cover letter and a resume to @interCaribbean.com.