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Operations Manager Earth Observation Services
2015-10-01 19:05:38| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europes number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately 14 billion per year.A vacancy for an Operations Manager Earth Observation Services maternity leave cover has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in the UK Leicester Office. You will be reporting to the Airbus DS GeoIntelligence UK Deputy Managing Director.This is a 9 months temporary opportunity fixedterm contract to help the team out during a maternity leave.The Head of Applications Operations Manager is responsible for and coordinating the Applications function Oil, Gas Minerals and Data Management to ensure that optimum use is made of production resources and transitioning the business plans into an operational model.Your main tasks and responsibilities will include A significant part of this role will involve managing the daily operational activities of the Applications team and the relevant business Programmes. The role will also include the provision of support to other business areas within the Geo organisation to include reporting at management meetings, general management and responsibility for the development of the Leicester office as a Centre of Excellence, managing the Profit and Loss accounts, client interaction and securing the growth of the customer base and customers loyalty by ensuring excellence in project service delivery.We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience Proven and demonstrable evidence of Operational Delivery within an Earth Observation Services provision role. Proven Operational Programme Management skills within a similar environment. Proven track record with Financial Planning PL. Proven Staff Management Staff Development and outsourcing management skills. A strategic leader and able to infuse pride in organisational values and mission. Knowledge of the Oil and Gas industry would be useful but not essential. Knowledge of Quality Management and the ability to track and report on monthly KPIs. Strong oral and written communication skills in English. Strong organisational and motivational skills.Please apply for this vacancy on line at our careers site www.jobs.airbusgroup.com with your CV attached.To apply click here
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