Airline Dispatch Supervisor — Lead Flight Operations

Piedmont Airlines, Inc.; Salisbury (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Holiday pay

401(k)

Vacation

Family travel on American Airlines

Medical and dental

Job summary

Piedmont Airlines, Inc. is seeking a motivated Airline Dispatch Supervisor to join our Flight Operations team. The role focuses on monitoring flights, implementing irregular operations, and communicating schedule changes across departments in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has at least five years of dispatcher experience and an FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate. This position reports to the Senior Manager, Flight Operations and offers growth opportunities within the company.

Qualifications

• At least five years of airline dispatcher experience.
• FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications.
• Advanced problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize time and resources in crises.
• Preferred: supervisory experience and leadership skills.
• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Business or related field.

Responsibilities

• Monitor assigned flights and detect delays or issues affecting on-time service.
• Communicate schedule changes to relevant departments.
• Route aircraft requiring maintenance to appropriate base.
• Supervise dispatch release quality and flight following.
• Coordinate Sabre/Bornemann and reservation systems data transfers.
• Plan irregular operations and re-route or cancel flights as needed.
• Maintain daily log of significant events.

Skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Problem-solving

Crisis management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Management or related field

FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate

Job description

Piedmont Airlines, Inc. is seeking a motivated Airline Dispatch Supervisor to join our Flight Operations team. The role focuses on monitoring flights, implementing irregular operations, and communicating schedule changes across departments in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has at least five years of dispatcher experience and an FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate. This position reports to the Senior Manager, Flight Operations and offers growth opportunities within the company.