Supervisor - Airport Operations
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Core Responsibilities
- Allocate operational resources based on daily requirements and flight schedules.
- Coordinate equipment availability, serviceability, safe deployment, and downtime with Maintenance.
- Conduct shift briefings and ensure proper team handovers.
- Perform administrative and operational duties assigned by management.
- Ensure compliance with company SOPs, airline procedures, airport regulations, and safety standards.
- Verify inspections before equipment deployment and monitor equipment utilization.
- Coordinate aircraft ground support schedules and ensure services are completed on time.
- Monitor operational materials and consumables inventory.
- Prepare daily reports and maintain accurate operational records.
- Lead, supervise, coach, and support operational staff.
- Ensure operational KPIs are achieved and identify performance improvements.
Qualifications and Experience
- Diploma or bachelor's degree in aviation, airport operations, engineering, business administration, or a related field.
- At least 2–3 years of airport, airline, ground handling, or aviation support experience.
- Resource planning, staff allocation, and shift supervision experience is preferred.
- Specialized airport equipment or Ground Support Equipment experience is advantageous.
- Knowledge of aircraft ground servicing operations is preferred.
- Fluent written and spoken English is required.
Skills and Competencies
- Strong leadership, supervisory, team management, and mentoring abilities.
- Strong planning, coordination, and organizational skills.
- Understanding of airport operations, airside safety, and airline procedures.
- Analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
- Interpersonal and communication skills for interaction across organizational levels.
- Computer proficiency including Microsoft Office and operational reporting systems.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to work rotational shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
Confidentiality
- Further customer, project, and equipment details will be shared with shortlisted candidates.
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