Fleet Manager

Job Description

Industry: Airlines and Aviation
Seniority for this role: Entry level
WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF OPPORTUNITY! Wizz Air is a leading European low-cost airline with a fleet of modern and fuel-efficient aircraft. Our mission is to provide affordable and reliable air travel to everyone, everywhere, while minimizing our environmental impact. We are proud to foster a diverse and inclusive team of over 8,000 employees from more than 90 nationalities, who share our values of inclusivity, positivity, dedication, integrity, and sustainability. As a rapidly expanding airline, we offer exciting career opportunities across a range of functions, from flight operations to engineering, customer experience, finance, and more. We provide extensive training and development opportunities to help our employees grow and succeed in their roles. Joining Wizz Air means joining a team that is passionate about aviation, dedicated to excellence, and committed to making air travel accessible and sustainable for all. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the aviation industry, we welcome you to explore our job opportunities and become a part of our success story. Fleet Manager Based in BUD – Office What we offer: Base salary and employee bonus scheme Unlimited number of significantly discounted and confirmed seating tickets, giving access to a continuously growing network of destinations Relocation package (if applicable) Life insurance Instant impact, from any level of the organisation, exposure to C-suite management Fast career progression, internal mobility and talent management supported by training opportunities (Wizz Academy and bespoke trainings) True international and multi-cultural work environment, passionate, driven and diverse teams Duties and responsibilities: Ensure that all maintenance carried out on Wizz Air fleet in a dedicated region is completed in accordance with all regulatory requirements and company procedures and standards. Monitoring of technical status of dedicated fleet on a daily basis Coordinate maintenance activities between MRO and Wizz Maintenance Planning department. Make sure the assigned tasks are within MRO capability Coordination of other maintenance related functions with ground handling providers (e.g. aircraft washing, towing, deep cleaning etc.) Assistance in continuous process improvement to ensure optimized communication and cooperation process between LM supplier and Wizz Air departments Oversight of provider’s facilities: offices, hangars and stores Provision of general engineering/technical advice to providers. Sharing Wizz experience and “know how”. Management and monitoring of KPIs of the contracted Maintenance Providers according to Agreements. Be a direct contact in Wizz Air for contracted MRO Performance of physical spot-checks on aircraft and maintenance providers Check and approval of providers Invoice, cost control Work closely with WZZ Purchasing department for new tenders and contracts. Lead the technical side of negotiation process for Line maintenance contracts, evaluate capability, quality system, background etc. Coordinate major recoveries of assigned fleet in dedicated region Coordinate logistics, shipments, delivery and customs activities between Wizz Technical Supply Team and MRO in the dedicated region Requirements: Finalized aeronautical BSc or MSc degree Engineer’s license is a bonus Fluent professional English both written and spoken When applying, please only provide valid information regarding your educational background and certificates, as the original documents will be requested during the hiring process. We look forward to meeting you and learning more about your skills and experience. Join the Wizz Air team and discover the world of opportunities. Show more Show less