Senior Operations Coordinator

Luxaviation; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation company is seeking a qualified Flight Operations Officer to ensure efficient coordination of flight details at Lanseria International Airport. You will be responsible for safety assurance, operational planning, and providing excellent customer service to clients as part of a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• 3 - 4 years’ experience as Flight Operations and/or Flight Following Officer.
• Knowledge of Dangerous Goods and Airside Induction Training required.
• Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Co-ordinate flights and maintain communication with the account manager.
• Prepare an Operational Flight Plan (OFP) and ensure safety compliance.
• Provide effective customer service to all clients.

Skills

Communication

Coordination

Customer Service

Education

Grade 12

Flight dispatch course/license

Private Pilot’s License

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

FlightWare

Job description

We are currently seeking a suitably qualified person to fill a vacancy within the Aviation division, based at Lanseria International Airport.

The main objective of the position is to ensure efficient, dependable co-ordination and implementation of all flight details on a 24-hour basis and to supervise the Dispatch department.

Key responsibilities

• Co-ordinate flights accordingly and ensure ongoing communication with the account manager
• Maintain positive communication on all dispatched aircraft
• Obtain all relevant post flight details and documents accordingly
• Safety and quality assurance
• Prepare an Operational Flight Plan (OFP) for the route / routes to be flown using current and latest figures to ensure an accurate flight plan
• Responsible for ensuring cost-effective, safe and legal route planning and to ensure that the aircraft and flight crew are ready to depart at the published scheduled time
• Ensure effective and efficient customer service to all clients
• Assist with ad hoc duties as assigned by the relevant manager

Educational

• Grade 12
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Flight dispatch course/license
• Driver’s License
• Dangerous Goods
• Airside Induction Training
• FlightWare
• Private Pilot’s License

Experience

• 3 – 4 Years’ experience as Flight Operations and/or Flight Following Officer

Closing date: 29 June 2025

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