Fleet Transitions Manager

Finnair is a diverse community of professionals who work ambitiously with a big heart and commitment. A strong safety culture is our priority and at the core of our everyday work, never taking it for granted. We are committed to doing our share in solving the climate challenge by determinedly following our science-based pathway to decarbonize our operations. We find meaning in our purpose: With our heart in Finland, we make every journey better, today and tomorrow. Our values - Always Safe, Customer at Heart and Stronger Together - guide us in everything we do.

Finnair Technical Operations division's task is to execute Finnair's flight operations safely, economically and in a reliable manner. Finnair Technical Operations is responsible for the airworthiness of the Finnair fleet. The key objectives of Technical Operations are safety, reliable flight operations and cost-efficient maintenance processes.

We are now looking for a

FLEET TRANSITIONS MANAGER

to join our team and lead aircraft fleet transition activities including phase-in, phase-out and entry-into-service programs. This role ensures safe, compliant and efficient transitions while protecting aircraft asset value and maintaining long-term redelivery readiness.

In this role, you will lead a dedicated fleet transition team and manage complex, multi-year aircraft transition programs. A key focus is ensuring high-quality, complete and timely aircraft technical transitions and effective coordination with internal stakeholders and aircraft lessors.

The role is based at Finnair Technical Operations near Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. While we offer a hybrid working model that combines office and remote work, this position requires you to work on site weekly.

Main responsibilities:

Lead aircraft phase-in, phase-out and entry-into-service transition programs.

Deliver projects in line with scope, schedule, budget and quality targets.

Provide leadership and technical direction to a specialist transition team.

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