WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF OPPORTUNITY!

Wizz Air is a leading European low-cost airline. Our mission is to provide affordable and reliable air travel to everyone, everywhere, while minimizing our environmental impact. We are proud to foster a diverse and inclusive team of over 8,000 employees from more than 110 nationalities, who share our values of inclusivity, positivity, dedication, integrity, and sustainability.

As a rapidly expanding airline, we offer exciting career opportunities across a range of functions, from flight operations to engineering, customer experience, finance, and more. We provide extensive training and development opportunities to help our employees grow and succeed in their roles. Joining Wizz Air means joining a team that is passionate about aviation, dedicated to excellence, and committed to making air travel accessible and sustainable for all. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the aviation industry, we welcome you to explore our job opportunities and become a part of our success story.

Navigation Manager 

Based in Budapest 

Purpose of the position:

To provide and maintain an enhanced level of navigation-related management oversight of the Wizz Air fleet. The role supervises and coordinates the work of Flight Operations Officers to achieve safe and economical operations of the highest standard.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Preparing post-flight reports for other departments
• Monitoring navigation-related regulations and recommendations and updating procedures as necessary
• Analyzing navigation-related performance and preparing reports and recommendations for the Senior Manager of Operations Control and/or the Group Head of Operations Control
• Providing recommendations on improving navigation-related processes, systems, and management practices in OCC
• Developing and amending OCC procedures and maintaining day-to-day systems in OCC
• Coordinating OCC-related Business Continuity Procedures (BCP)

MEETINGS

• Chairing weekly team meetings
• Attending monthly team meetings

AUTHORITIES OF THE FUNCTION

• Change navigation-related processes that do not affect flight safety
• Change settings in FPS processes that do not affect flight safety

Requirements:

• Completed university or college degree
• Fluent spoken and written English
• 3-5 years of overall work experience
• Minimum 2 years of experience in the aviation industry
• Valid Flight Operations Officer License, Category B
• Proficiency with MS Office
• Work well under pressure
• Decision-making skills
• Creative thinking
• Attention to detail
• Demonstrated commitment to a Safety Management System
• Teamwork skills

What we offer: 

• Base salary and employee bonus scheme 
• Unlimited number of significantly discounted and confirmed seating tickets, giving access to a continuously growing network of destinations 
• Relocation package (if applicable)
• AYCM sport pass contracting possibility
• Life insurance
• Instant impact, from any level of the organisation, exposure to C-suite management 
• Fast career progression, internal mobility and talent management supported by training opportunities (Wizz Academy and bespoke trainings) 
• True international and multi-cultural work environment, passionate, driven and diverse teams 

When applying, please only provide valid information regarding your educational background and certificates, as the original documents will be requested during the hiring process.

We look forward to meeting you and learning more about your skills and experience. Join the Wizz Air team and discover the world of opportunities.