Director of Operations

Worldwide Flight Services, Inc. • Orlando, FL

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Join our Worldwide Flight Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipment, luggage, business to customer delivery, and on-time flights while operating safely and securely. We perform at the highest level for our customers every day, and strive to be an exceptional leader in our industry with our teams of cargo, passenger, ramp handling, and technical service experts in 164 airport locations, 18 countries, and on 5 continents. Are you ready to take off on your next career with us? To be the best, our teams of cargo, passenger and ramp handling experts in more than 175 major airport locations in over 22 countries on five continents know they have to perform to the highest level for our customers every single day, and they do. Our business is built on working closely with every customer, on understanding the requirements of their business, and ensuring we not only meet their expectations but also use our knowledge and expertise to find ways to help them grow.

Requirements

• At least 5 years Sr mgmt. oversight of large ramp ops (Wide-body & Narrow-body ramp handling experience required).
• At least 5 years Sr mgmt. oversight of at least 50 Ops staff including Leadership, Admin & daily interaction with GSE MX mgmt.
• At least 5 years Sr mgmt. oversight of large warehouse operations (including build/break of domestic & Int’l cargo & truck load / unload Ops).
• At least 5 years Sr mgmt. oversight of Security, Safety, Training, QA, including hands-on experience writing responses to government agencies.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree (M.A.) preferred, not required.
• Ability to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language; Spanish is a plus.
• Firm understanding and usage of Anaplan or equivalent software, ability to read and understand P&Ls, create or edit station budgets.
• Must have a strong use of computer-based applications including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, as well as ability to learn and use web-based programs for day to day management functions.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the on-going operation and revenue generating activities of various lines of business.
• This position will supervise the establishment and implementation of training programs directed at successful operational performance and operational career development, and the security of facilities, equipment, personnel, information and inventory.
• Effectively lead / coach / mentor GMs to success.
• Identify stations that are deviating from plan and assist GM and Regional Managers in developing and executing action plans. Develop and maintain dashboards and KPIs to keep leadership informed of financial and operational performance.
• Ability to administer / lead bi-weekly conference calls & originate safety topic discussion matter.
• Enforce all WFS protocols and procedures to ensure that WFS continuously provides the highest level of Safety, Service and Operational abilities at all times.
• Work with all other HDQ organizations to ensure the Operations point of view is represented. Support ad-hoc projects as needed.

Benefits

• Access your pay when you need it through DailyPay app!
• On the spot awards offered through the Awardco Platform including gift cards and more!
• Multiple options for both full and part-time employees!
• Travel Discounts, Pet insurance, Discount Shopping & More!
• Wellness Programs offered to all employees!
• 401k program offered!
• Opportunity for Internal Mobility and transfers available!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior