Transportation Manager

gategroup•Cincinnati, OH

10d•Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone’s journeys better. The position is responsible for maintaining production standards to meet customer’s requirements, which duties include scheduling, communication, productivity, labor controls and efficiency standards. Must ensure quality and customer service is maintained at the highest level on a daily basis.

Requirements

High School degree or GED required
Must have 3-5 years of supervisory/management experience
Ability to handle multiple tasks without losing priority
Candidate should be comfortable with all levels of employees and have the ability to drive positive program change
Must be innovative in making changes to the operation as needed to further improve the work environment and unit performance
Basic computer skills required
Possess strong organizational, analytical, communication and leadership.

Nice To Haves

Some college preferred.
Experience with scheduling and forecasting labor preferred
In-flight catering experience or experience in a high-volume food service industry highly desirable
Must have strong and effective leadership skills and have successfully managed a staff of 20-30
Current or previous labor relations experience is a plus.
Bi-lingual is a plus

Responsibilities

Coordinates services between the kitchen and drivers, while controlling activities on the receiving dock
Creates assignments for team drivers and assignments to flights
Checks dock area to ensure employees have all required equipment and that trucks leave according to schedule dock departure
Creates labor forecasts
Ensures all teams are catering correct aircraft and flights
Ensures employees are in compliance with safety procedures
Assists teams with late flights and equipment changes
Responsible for getting information from other airlines for service
Maintains radio contact with superintendent, meal planner and leads during operation.