Safety Specialist Blenheim, NZ Ko wai matou | About us Airbus is a leading aeronautical business employing people across sites in Australia and New Zealand. At Airbus our people are the source of our strength. Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place in the air and on the ground. We celebrate diversity of thought and we are committed to fostering a culture where our people are supported, our teams have the space and tools to be creative and have the courage to challenge the norm. Te Whiwhinga a mahi | The opportunity As a Safety Specialist at Airbus, you will work closely with a large and inclusive team of technical experts focused on success. Reporting to the Manager Safety Operations, the Safety Specialist is responsible to provide advice and support to allocated operational areas within New Zealand to ensure safety programs and the Airbus Integrated Safety Management System (iSMS) is implemented effectively. Reporting to the Manager Safety Operations, the Safety Specialist provides high level guidance to their appointed Client Groups in the areas of Work Health and Safety and Aviation Safety, in accordance and compliance with all processes, systems and tools, to enable and drive safety excellence. This is a multi-site role based in Blenheim with oversight and support provided to personnel at Ohakea & Whenuapai RNZAF bases. Ko koe tenei | About you To be successful in this role you will need to live the Airbus Values, work with passion and determination, able to work to tight deadlines in an environment of continuous improvement. The skills and experience suited to this role include: * Demonstrated experience in a safety role, including the implementation and monitoring of safety management systems * Experience in the implementation, maintenance and assurance of safety management policies, plans and standards in accordance with regulatory requirements, across multiple sites * Knowledge of applicable Defence & Civil Aviation legislation/regulations, standards and internal best practices, and experience in the aviation industry * Diploma or higher level certification in a Safety/Health discipline * Certification in a recognised Investigation methodology and in a recognised Internal Audit methodology (ISO14001, ISO 45001) * Qualification (or equivalent experience) in project management and change management Airbus employees are expected to demonstrate a commitment to safety, quality and customer satisfaction. He aha matou | Why us Here at Airbus, we offer a holistic, competitive framework that recognises performance and rewards outcomes. This includes offering you meaningful benefits that support your health and wellbeing, your work-life balance and your bank balance. Some of our benefits include: * Flexible working options * Shopping discounts across hundreds of retailers via a dedicated online employee portal * Generous parental leave entitlements * Travel discounts for flights, rental cars and accommodation * Free onsite parking * A commitment to your professional development through classroom and online learning Supporting Diversity At Airbus, we recognise that we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. Diversity is key to our ability to work cohesively as a team regardless of age, disability, race, sex, intersex status, gender identity and sexual orientation. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment and are continually striving to improve our gender balance. We welcome and encourage females to apply. If it sounds like a role for you apply now! Ra Katinga | Applications close: Sunday 19 May 2024 Please note: Position may close prior to close date so don't delay apply now! Applications must include a resume & cover letter. Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand and be able to obtain and maintain defence site clearance and have the capacity to satisfy pre-employment medical screening which may include drug and alcohol testing.
