Quality and Compliance Auditor

About the role

The Quality Assurance Auditor will maintain and improve the Quality Assurance Audit Programme for DHL Air in Bahrain. You will identify non‑compliance, drive corrective actions and promote a safety‑first, just‑culture across flight and ground operations.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor compliance with national and international aviation regulations, standards and DHL policies.
• Conduct audits, inspections and assessments in line with the approved Quality Assurance Audit Program, covering flight operations, ground operations, engineering, safety and security.
• Prepare detailed audit reports, track corrective actions and verify their effective closure.
• Review company manuals and procedures to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements.
• Oversee contracted ground service providers through audits, inspections and performance assessments.
• Promote a positive safety, quality and just‑culture by communicating findings and recommending improvements.

Required profile

• Minimum 5 years of Quality Assurance experience as a Lead Auditor in an airline environment.
• Relevant licence or degree (e.g., Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Pilot, Flight Dispatcher, Aviation Management).
• Strong leadership, interpersonal and negotiation skills.
• Thorough knowledge of international and national civil aviation legislation.
• Successful completion of an Auditor/Lead Auditor course.

Required skills

• Proficiency with IQSMS or similar auditing software.
• Advanced MS Office skills for reporting and data analysis.

What we offer

• Strong career support in an international environment.
• Great company culture and collaborative colleagues.
• Comprehensive benefits programme.