Head Of Cargo Operations Dubai World Central - The Emirates Group
Precision Hire Solution
Dubai
AED 400,000 - 600,000
Job description
Job Purpose: dnata is one of the worlds largest air and travel services providers; offering ground handling cargo travel and catering & retail services at over 130 airports in more than 30 countries across six continents. dnata Cargo offers premium cargo handling services for passenger belly cargo and freighter cargo.
The Head of Cargo Operations Dubai World Central will lead the Import and Export activities of Cargo Operations at Dubai World Central (DWC) ensuring dnata cargos contractual obligations and Service delivery objectives are achieved while conforming to the highest level of safety quality and regulatory standards.
In this role you will:
Review DWC Cargo mid and longterm business direction and provide recommendations for improvement to help drive towards the attainment of DWC dnata cargo Objectives.
Plan and implement contingency strategies to ensure any changes or challenges in cargo operations or in the industry are factored and dnatas interest protected.
Review DWC day of operation reports to ensure operational KPIs are tracked and corrective action is taken when required.
Lead employee engagement programs at DWC ensuring new employees at dnata cargo are fully trained and developed and can effectively contribute to DWC Operations.
Lead the implementation of Cargo policies procedures and controls to ensure procedural/ legislative requirements are fulfilled.
Manage effective achievement of departmental objectives by setting individual objectives managing performance developing and motivating staff provision of formal and informal feedback and appraisals in order to maximise performance (for both permanent and subcontracted employees).
Ensure dnata DWC people KPIs are effectively managed against set target and just culture is promoted across DWC.
Prepare and recommend Cargo budget to include manpower expenditure and monitors financial performance versus the budget.
Build and maintain relationship with key stakeholders (Cargo other airlines integrators airport agencies and authorities) to ensure business continuity and achievement of dnata strategy.
Qualifications & Experience: To be considered for the role you must meet the below requirements:
A Degree in a field relevant to logistics.
10 to 12 years of experience in ground handling / cargo operations majority of which should have been in a leadership role.
Expert knowledge in Cargo operations and cargo handling procedures.
Advanced understanding of Cargo Regulatory requirements and Freight regulations.
Advanced knowledge of all Airline/Cargo Agent Communication and Control Systems used in the aviation industry.
Thorough knowledge of the international Quality Standard Total Quality Management (TQM) principles and Decision Support Systems.
You will have an edge if you have:
Wellrounded knowledge of and experience in airport operations.
At dnata part of Emirates Group were committed to providing our employees with opportunities to grow and develop in their careers. So if youre looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity apply today and join our team!
Recruitment Process and Timeline
dnata part of Emirates Group is an international organisation with employees from over 170 nationalities we encourage applications from across the globe. Your application journey begins by applying via our Careers website. Please ensure your CV is up to date for our talent acquisition team to review your profile. If you meet the criteria of the role you will then be invited to complete a HireVue video interview to share more about your experience and your career aspirations. If you are shortlisted you will then be invited to interview with our hiring managers. If you are successful your recruiter will reach out to you with an offer and then our Onboarding team will ensure a smooth transition to your new role.
Salary & Benefits: Join us in a management role and enjoy an attractive taxfree salary. On top of our generous travel benefits including discounted flights and hotel stays around the world this managerial role also has an excellent leave and healthcare package. Thats on top of transport benefits life insurance and more.This job has been sourced from an external job board. More jobs on