Ground Operations Supervisor - LTN

Adecco Portugal; Caddington; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A Ground Operations Supervisor position at Luton Airport is being filled through Adecco Portugal, an equal opportunity employer. The temporary role focuses on supervising ground handling, ensuring safety, and maintaining efficient airport operations.

Candidate will lead a team, coordinate with airline and airport stakeholders, and monitor turnaround times to keep departures punctual. Flexibility for shift work, including weekends, is required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in ground operations or a supervisory role within aviation.
• Strong understanding of airport operations and safety regulations.
• Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to inspire and lead a team.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate ground handling operations, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and procedures.
• Lead, mentor, and motivate a diverse team of ground staff to achieve operational excellence.
• Monitor aircraft turnaround times to ensure punctual departures and arrivals.
• Liaise with airline representatives and airport authorities to facilitate effective communication.
• Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Resolve operational issues and implement solutions promptly to minimise disruptions.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Communication

Problem Solving

Adaptability

Job description

Ground Operations Supervisor - LTN

Are you ready to take your career to new heights in the aeronautics industry? Our client, a leading organisation in ground operations, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Ground Operations Supervisor to join their team at Luton Airport. This is an exciting temporary role that offers the opportunity to play a pivotal part in ensuring seamless airport operations.

About the Role

As a Ground Operations Supervisor, you will oversee a variety of essential tasks that keep the airport running smoothly. Your leadership and expertise will contribute to maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate ground handling operations, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and operational procedures.
• Lead, mentor, and motivate a diverse team of ground staff to achieve operational excellence.
• Monitor aircraft turnaround times to ensure punctual departures and arrivals.
• Liaise with various stakeholders, including airline representatives and airport authorities, to facilitate effective communication and collaboration.
• Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Resolve operational issues and implement solutions promptly to minimise disruptions.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and company policies.

What Our Client Is Looking For

• Proven experience in ground operations or a supervisory role within the aviation sector.
• A strong understanding of airport operations and safety regulations.
• Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and lead a team.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to operational challenges.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with a range of stakeholders.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and holidays, as required by the operational demands.

Why Consider This Opportunity

• Join a respected organisation within the aeronautics industry known for its commitment to excellence.
• Engage in a fast-paced and vibrant working environment at one of the UK's busiest airports.
• Gain invaluable experience and enhance your career prospects in the aviation sector.
• Work alongside a passionate team dedicated to delivering high-quality service to customers.

Note: This position is temporary, with the potential for further opportunities within the organisation.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer.

The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.