Ground Operations Supervisor - Aviation Logistics

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 320,000 - 460,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, is seeking a proactive Ground Operations Supervisor to oversee daily ground handling, aircraft turnaround, and interface with flight crews and airport stakeholders.

You will lead baggage handling, marshalling, cargo loading/unloading, and ensure safety and service standards during peak operations, driving operational excellence at our Mossel Bay facility.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily ground handling operations and aircraft turnaround.
• Coordinate baggage handling, aircraft marshalling, cargo loading/unloading.
• Liaise with flight crews and other airport stakeholders.
• Uphold high safety and service standards and lead teams during peak operations.

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic force in aviation services, is looking for a proactive and organized Ground Operations Supervisor to join their team in Mossel Bay, Western Cape. In this role, you will oversee the daily ground handling operations, ensuring the efficient and safe turnaround of aircraft. Responsibilities include coordinating baggage handling, aircraft marshalling, cargo loading/unloading, and liaising with flight crews and other airport stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of airport operations, excellent leadership abilities, and a commitment to upholding the highest safety and service standards. This position requires effective problem-solving skills and the ability to manage resources efficiently, especially during peak operational periods. This is a crucial role in maintaining operational excellence at our Mossel Bay facility. Our client is dedicated to providing seamless aviation experiences and seeks individuals who share this commitment. The Western Cape offers a scenic backdrop for this operational leadership role.