About the role

  • Station Manager managing aviation fuel operations at Birmingham and East Midlands Airports. Responsible for safety, compliance, and operational excellence in aviation fuel delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Accountable for the safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of World Fuel’ physical aviation fuel operations.
  • Full responsibility for day‑to‑day operational management, safety leadership, asset oversight, and staff management.
  • Lead and implement QHSE policies, standards, and processes.
  • Ensure compliance with JIG standards, company procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage physical assets, into‑plane operations, storage facilities, and operational staff.
  • Provide leadership, coaching, training, and development to operational teams.
  • Oversee operations including maintenance, OPEX control, and fuel stock management.
  • Support UK Operations Manager in facilitating business growth.
  • Ensure materials, services, and purchase requests comply with approved Delegations of Authority.
  • Review and approve purchase requests, overtime, and monthly KPI reports.
  • Maintain high standards of product quality across all locations.
  • Deliver customer service in line with contractual agreements.
  • Conduct regular performance reviews and support career development.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 GCSEs (Grades A–C or equivalent) including Maths and English (essential)
  • A–Level education or University Degree (desirbale)
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience within the aviation fuels sector
  • At least 2 years’ experience managing personnel and operations
  • Proven experience managing into‑plane refuelling operations
  • HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
  • Strong understanding of operational risk, safety, and compliance
  • Formal QHSE qualification (desirable)
  • Working knowledge of Fuel Management Systems
  • Experience with risk assessments and risk management
  • Fluent English (spoken and written).

Benefits

  • This role may require flexibility to meet operational demands.
  • Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Job title

Station Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

Location requirements

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