Station VP - LAX

Menzies Aviation Careers•Los Angeles, CA

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About The Position

The Station VP is a key role for our Los Angeles Station and responsible for oversight of Menzies Aviation’s Operations. This role, working with the station leadership, ensures Menzies Aviation delivers safe, consistent and quality service in our Ground Handling, and the overall success of our operations. The VP will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all Regulatory, Airport, Customer and Internal standards, and delivering high quality services to multiple domestic and International Airlines. The successful candidate must have the ability to run a business in a challenging environment, while maintaining strict Menzies safety standards and Corporate Governance and meeting financial targets.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree required or postgraduate Degree preferred.
Proven leadership and people management skills
Experience in business development, sales, and commercial negotiation & pricing
Wide ranging general management experience, with some years of senior management experience
Extensive management and/or support service experience, preferably in a ground handling, aviation, or logistics environment.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, balanced with a high level of confidence to influence and present at all levels.

Responsibilities

Fully responsible for all aspects of the station Ramp operations.
Services offered at the station include Passenger & Ramp Handling, GSE Maintenance, and Aircraft Cleaning.
Fully accountable for ensuring our customers’ operational needs are met, exceeding overall station goals and revenue targets.
Fully accountable for the compliance with Corporate Governance, legal and quality aspects of Menzies’ business.
Leading and working with the senior team to maintain and enhance appropriate, effective safety & security systems, risk assessments, periodical inspections & audits, operational training programs, planning, operational processes and service delivery.
Regularly interacts with customers to promote the station and to measure the level of customer satisfaction.
Uses customer feedback to constantly develop and improve capabilities and processes.
Responsible for maximizing the stations’ performance by strategically aligning resources.
You will have a responsibility and duty while at work to take reasonable care of the health, safety and wellbeing of yourself and others in accordance with provided information, training, and workplace health and safety rules or procedures.
The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members.
In all areas of our business there is a potential risk to the health, safety and welfare to everyone on our sites through the misuse of alcohol and drugs.
As such the Company prohibits such misuse and carries out regular testing to enforce our Substance Misuse Policy.