Operations Manager – Spain (M/F/X)Barcelona, SpainLead the Future of Helicopter Emergency Medical Services with SAF Helicópteros EspañaSAF Helicópteros España, part of the international SAF Aerogroup, is expanding its operations in Spain and is looking for an experienced Operations Manager to lead the deployment of one of the country's most significant HEMS (Helicopter Emergency Medical Services) contracts.This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of our operations, working at the heart of a fast-growing international aviation group dedicated to operational excellence, safety, and life-saving missions.Your MissionAs Operations Manager, you will lead the implementation and operational management of our HEMS activities across Catalonia and Navarra, ensuring the successful launch of multiple operational bases while driving future business growth throughout Spain.What You'll DoLead the operational deployment of five HEMS bases across SpainEnsure compliance with EASA and contractual requirementsCoordinate cross-functional teams including Operations, Maintenance, Safety, HR, Quality, and Supply ChainBuild strong relationships with public authorities, healthcare institutions,



and strategic partnersMonitor operational performance and drive continuous improvement initiativesSupport SAF Aerogroup's long-term expansion strategy in the Spanish marketPromote a strong safety culture aligned with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001What We're Looking ForProven leadership experience in aviation, HEMS, aerospace, or complex operational environmentsStrong knowledge of EASA/AESA regulations and aviation complianceExperience managing large-scale projects and multiple stakeholdersExcellent communication, leadership, and organizational skillsFluent Spanish and professional English (Catalan is a strong advantage; French is a plus)Why Join SAF Helicópteros España?Lead the launch of a major national HEMS operationJoin one of Europe's fastest-growing helicopter groupsWork alongside international aviation expertsShape the future of our operations in SpainBe part of a company where safety, quality, and innovation come firstEnjoy real career growth opportunities within an expanding multinational organizationIf you're ready to lead high-impact aviation operations and make a difference where every mission matters, we'd love to hear from you.
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📌 Operations Manager – Spain (M/F/X) (Barcelona)
🏢 SAF/Starlite Group
📍 Barcelona