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Aviation Operations Manager

Salary

300k AED - 375k AED

Min Experience

5 years

Location

Abu Dhabi

JobType

full-time

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About the role

Etihad Aviation Group is seeking an experienced Aviation Operations Manager to join its team in Abu Dhabi, UAE. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing the day-to-day operations of the aviation business, ensuring efficient and effective service delivery. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements, optimize resources, and drive operational excellence. Key Responsibilities: - Manage and coordinate various aviation operations functions, including flight operations, ground handling, and logistical support - Develop and implement operational strategies, policies, and procedures to enhance efficiency and productivity - Monitor and analyze operational data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions - Collaborate with stakeholders, such as airlines, airports, and regulatory authorities, to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations - Lead and motivate a team of operations personnel, providing guidance, training, and performance management - Participate in project planning and implementation to support the overall growth and development of the aviation business - Ensure the timely and accurate reporting of operational metrics and performance indicators Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Logistics, or a related field - Minimum 5 years of experience in a senior operations role within the aviation industry - Demonstrated experience in managing and leading cross-functional teams - Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to work under pressure - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interface with stakeholders at all levels - Proficiency in using relevant aviation software and data analysis tools - Knowledge of industry regulations, standards, and best practices - Willingness to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and adapt to changing business needs

About the company

Etihad Aviation Group is a diversified global aviation and travel company comprising Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, along with Etihad Engineering, Etihad Airport Services, Hala Group, and other aviation-related businesses. The group has a global workforce of over 26,000 employees from more than 145 nationalities, and serves millions of passengers and hundreds of cargo customers every year.

Skills

aviation operations
logistics
process improvement
stakeholder management
team leadership
data analysis