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Safety & Quality Officer

On-site in Sevilla·Added today (last checked 23 Oct)

Ryanair

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Our summary

Work mode
On-site, Sevilla
Spanish
Fluent
English
Required
Experience
3+ years
Driving licence
Category B

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Demonstrable experience in a Handling company (minimum 3 years of ramp experience because knowing the procedures is essential!)
  • Detailed knowledge of operations and safety environments
  • Excellent communication skills - fluent level of Spanish and English required -
  • Ability to work with established deadlines
  • Flexibility to provide support for unexpected situations in our operations
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, OneDrive) and agility with computer programs
  • Being knowledgeable of and putting into practice the company's Cultural Identity, The Azul Way!
  • Availability to travel sometimes with little notice
  • Type B driver's license
  • Availability to live in Seville

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Position available immediately
  • Salary commensurate with experience
  • Working in a young, responsible, and multinational environment

The role

AZUL HANDLING is the group dedicated to offering ground assistance and operations services for the airlines of the Ryanair Spain Group (Buzz, Lauda, Malta Air & Ryanair DAC), providing them with a complete service of passenger care, ramp and baggage handling, aircraft towing, AOG (aircraft on ground) spare parts delivery, as well as baggage and aircraft tracking.

At Azul Handling we have the vision of being the leading Handling agent in Spain and we have Integrity and People as two of the pillars of our cultural identity, The Azul Way! We are a Company committed to the inclusion of diverse people who bring different perspectives to our company. We appreciate and value that every individual is different and can feel comfortable being themselves in their day-to-day life. Any type of diversity (race, color, gender, age, origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship, or disability) adds value to our company, enriching our Azul culture and making us feel proud of the team we form.

Azul Handling is selecting a profile to provide support to the Operational Safety Department and the Quality and Environment Department, located in our head offices, in Seville.

The Safety & Quality Officer will be the person in charge, on one hand, of, guaranteeing compliance with Operational Safety at each assigned airport, as well as ensuring the maintenance and effectiveness of the company's document management system. They will report directly to the Department Manager and will primarily perform the following tasks, among others that may be required due to operational needs:

Its ultimate goal is to provide a service that is above all safe and of high quality in passenger care and to facilitate the smooth running of operations by promoting a positive work environment, ensuring that all our valued passengers enjoy a pleasant journey with any of the Ryanair Group airlines on every single one of their flights!

What you'll do

  • Guarantee compliance with and updates to the Safety Management Manual (SMM)
  • Maintain all operational safety records up to date
  • Manage, review, and evaluate safety reports in the Ryanair system
  • Administer the Operational Safety mailbox
  • Perform annual internal safety audits with Ryanair (Dublin)
  • Coordinate the Operational Safety Officers (RSO) at each airport and their training
  • Prepare and supervise Risk Assessments and the Operational Surveillance Plan (PVSO)
  • Provide support in official audits with AESA and coordinate with HR, Quality, and OSH
  • Ensure compliance with the quality, environment, and document management system, including audits and corrective actions
  • Act as a liaison between airports and the company, informing management and offering mentoring to guarantee continuous improvement

About Ryanair

Ryanair is Europe's largest low-cost airline, operating over 600 aircraft across more than 230 destinations in 40+ countries. The company is known for its ultra-low-cost business model, point-to-point route network, and aggressive expansion strategy, carrying over 180 million passengers annually.

In Spain, Ryanair has a major operational hub at Madrid's Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport and a significant base at Barcelona-El Prat, with additional bases in Alicante, Ibiza, Málaga, Mallorca, Murcia, Sevilla, Valencia, Zaragoza, and the Canary Islands. The company is one of the largest private employers in Spanish aviation, and its Spanish operations are a key part of its European network, offering roles in engineering, maintenance, and airport operations. For international hires, Ryanair provides a structured environment with clear career paths, and its Spanish bases are attractive for those seeking to work in a fast-paced, high-volume aviation environment.

Industry
Airlines
Founded
1984
Employees
27,000
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Palma de Mallorca and 11 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • Ryanair's Spanish bases are concentrated at major airports (Madrid, Barcelona, Palma, Málaga, Sevilla, Valencia, Zaragoza, and the Canary Islands), so relocation often means living in or near a major Spanish city.
  • The company operates a large engineering and maintenance operation (JCAM) in Madrid and Barcelona, hiring licensed aircraft mechanics (EASA B1/B2) and avionics technicians — a good fit for professionals with aviation engineering backgrounds.
  • Ryanair is a highly structured, process-driven company; roles such as 'Airworthiness Review Staff (ARC Signatory) Engineer' and 'Maintenance Programme Engineer' are regulated by EASA, which is attractive for professionals who value clear procedures and compliance.
  • The company offers a range of roles in Spain, from customer-facing positions (passenger agents, team leaders) to technical roles (IT support, SAP consultants, sheet metal workers), which means there are opportunities for both Spanish-speaking professionals and those with technical skills.
  • Ryanair's Spanish operations are part of a global network, so international hires can expect a multicultural environment and the possibility of internal mobility across the group's European bases.

In their own words

Additional information

Azul Handling is a company committed to equal opportunities. All candidates will be considered without distinction of race, color, gender, age, origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship, or different ability. Likewise, Azul Handling is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to those candidates with physical or mental disabilities who may require them. If you believe you need any type of reasonable accommodation at any point during the selection process, you can let us know. Azul Handling will treat the data you provide us with total confidentiality, and solely for the aforementioned purpose.

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