Lead the Future of Helicopter Emergency Medical Services with SAF Helicópteros España

SAF 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 Mission

As

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 Do

Lead the operational deployment of five HEMS bases across Spain Ensure compliance with EASA and contractual requirements Coordinate cross-functional teams including Operations, Maintenance, Safety, HR, Quality,



and Supply Chain Build strong relationships with public authorities, healthcare institutions, and strategic partners Monitor operational performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives Support SAF Aerogroup's long-term expansion strategy in the Spanish market Promote a strong safety culture aligned with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 What We’re Looking For

Proven leadership experience in aviation, HEMS, aerospace, or complex operational environments Strong knowledge of EASA/AESA regulations and aviation compliance Experience managing large-scale projects and multiple stakeholders Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills Fluent Spanish and professional English (Catalan is a strong advantage; French is a plus) If 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) (Madrid)
🏢 SAF Helicópteros España
📍 Madrid