Centre of Excellence Controller – J1187

Argo Aviation International have an exceptional opportunity for a highly-motivated career focused and ambitious Centre of Excellence Controller seeking a role in a challenging, fast-paced and rewarding environment.

The Role  

The primary purpose of this role is to provide an improved customer experience by introducing a single point of contact for managing communications across the network, enhancing AOG management and strengthening the company’s strategic position within the aviation market by offering a premium MRO service.  

Other Duties Involve  

• Providing a bespoke solution to a customer’s AOG occurrence
• Producing AOG recovery plans detailing the recovery timeline, estimated serviceability date/time and allocated resources
• Managing AOG events globally, providing support to ensure safe, efficient and effective recovery to minimise impact for customers
• Maintaining a dynamic feedback loop to ensure timely, regular and accurate communication to all internal and external key stakeholders  
• Assisting the Operations Manager with the daily operation of the Centre of Excellence department and supporting the day-to-day operation  
• Ensuring standard operating procedures are complied with and maintained through an AOG recovery  
• Recording of cost expenditure during the AOG recovery for invoicing to the customer  
• In order to be successful in this role the Centre of Excellence Controller will need to demonstrate the following skills and attributes  
• A recognised apprenticeship within the aircraft industry or university degree relevant to aircraft engineering or aviation management  
• Qualified Part 66 Licence with a minimum of 5 years’ experience  
• Technical experience in aviation  
• Have a working good knowledge of aircraft systems  
• Hold a valid UK Drivers Licence (the role may be required to travel to the AOG location to provide onsite management and support as required)  

This is a Permanent Position based in Gatwick.  

5/5/4 day shift pattern, working 07:00 – 19:00

Salary and Benefits  

– Competitive salary

– 7% employer contribution to pension  

– 3x Life assurance  

– Private healthcare and private dental  

– Free eye tests and vouchers towards glasses  

– Employee assistance programme  

– Employee referral programme  

– Training and development support to widen skills and knowledge  

– 240 hours annual leave per annum, increasing by 12 hours per years’ service up to max 300 hours

Location: Gatwick, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Start: ASAP
End: Permanent
Requirements for the role: Training Certificates, Updated CV (preferably in Word format).  You must have the Right to Work in the UK.

To apply, please send us your CV and we will contact you to have an informal discussion to give you more information on our exciting roles!

Email: Susanne.Howe-Smith@Argo.work

Mobile: +447840 852286

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 Argo Aviation International is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.