Airline Operations Manager

Company: Ameriflight, LLC
Location: Lansing
Posted on: November 24, 2022

Job Description:

Ameriflight, LLC is the nation's largest Part 135 Cargo airline and the unparalleled leader in scalable, outsourced aviation services to the regional express airfreight market. Our diversified portfolio of offerings allow major cargo integrators, manufacturers, aircraft operators and freight forwarders to adapt to the ever-changing demands and speed of a modern air cargo supply chain.We operate over 150 dedicated cargo aircraft, including the Saab 340B, Embraer 120, Fairchild SA227, Beechcraft 1900, and Beechcraft 99 from bases across the U.S. and Puerto Rico.Duties and ResponsibilitiesReporting to the Vice President of Airline Operations:Assures dispatchers are properly informed of company functions and that they are knowledgeable of operational activities and provides guidance to dispatchersInteracts with customers on a regular basis to assure Ameriflight services are to the customer's satisfactionAssists in short-term planning for company operationsCollaborates with department heads in base to ensure they understand nature of operations and support to operationsResearches and resolves customer service issuesPerforms other duties as assigned by Regional Director of OperationsSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESSupervises dispatch staff and directs (not supervises) Line Services' employees engaged in client activitiesResponsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of this unitCarries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable lawsResponsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employeesPlanning, assigning, and directing workAppraising and addressing performance, rewarding and employees and addressing complaints to resolve problemsRequired QualificationsThree plus years of management experience with Part 135 operator preferredFour-year college degree or equivalent combination of education and experience preferredMust be eligible to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorshipsAbility to obtain an airport access badge (SIDA badge)Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operation and maintenance instructions including procedure manualsAbility to write routine reports and correspondenceAbility to speak effectively before groups of customer and/or employees of organizationBenefitsAmeriflight strives to provide our employees a good work-life balance and are constantly working to improve our benefitsCompetitive SalaryOpportunity for growthFull Medical, Dental, and Vision benefitsCompany provided Life Insurance401K with company matchVacation

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