Ground Handling Operations Manager

Primary Accountabilities and Duties:

Full accountability to the GM for Health & Safety issues, operational and financial performance.
Planning resource allocation in each business unit.
Routine liaison with customer representatives.
Liaison with internal and external customers and agencies.
Producing routine reports.
Supporting the development of the business units with accurate and timely project work.
Leading the station equipment planning cycle.
Ensuring compliance with all internal and external operational and administrative requirements.

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

3 to 5 year's leadership and management experience in the Airport Ground Handling business.
A proven track record in managing a business unit.
Experience in budgeting and financial management.
Experience in operational planning and resource allocation.
A working knowledge of GSE operation.
Understanding of the wider airport operational environment.
Experience and understanding of the commercial issues in aviation.
Experience of Health and Safety management.
Must pass a drug test.
Must be able to lift at least 70 pounds on a continuous basis.
Valid driver's license in good standing.
Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays.
Work is done primarily outdoors, must be comfortable working in all weather conditions.
Must pass FBI background check and obtain US Customs seal.