Manager, Safety Management System (SMS)

About the role

Qatar Airways is seeking a Manager of Safety Management System (SMS) to lead the implementation and continuous improvement of safety processes within the Technical Division in Doha. The role serves as the focal point for developing, administering, and maintaining effective safety management practices.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, administer and maintain safety management processes across the Technical Division to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Promote the safety policy and foster a positive safety culture in coordination with Technical Management.
• Implement and monitor safety performance indicators and measurement programmes.
• Continuously improve the Safety Management System to keep it relevant and accurate.
• Facilitate hazard identification, risk assessment and risk mitigation actions.
• Provide periodic safety performance reports to the Safety Action Group and Safety Review Board.
• Document and maintain key safety management processes in line with applicable regulations.
• Ensure safety training meets standards and incorporates human‑factor findings.
• Communicate safety information and lead safety meetings with personnel.
• Support the Safety Action Group in reviewing hazard investigations and safety actions.

Required profile

• Strong knowledge of safety management processes and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to develop and maintain documentation and performance monitoring tools.
• Experience coordinating with technical management and cross‑functional teams.
• Proven capability to produce clear safety performance reports.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to contribute to safety excellence at a leading global airline.
• Collaborative environment within the Technical Division.