Travel Contact Centre Operations Leader - Data-Driven & Automation

Paton Personnel

Cape Town

On-site

ZAR 1,400,000 - 2,000,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Paton Personnel seeks a data-driven leader with 6+ years in travel and contact centre operations, including 4+ years at senior management level, in Cape Town. Expertise in Amadeus GDS, complex fare rules, and global ticketing is essential.

Strong skills in workforce management, forecasting, capacity planning, and SLA/KPI metrics are required, with proven drive for automation and technological change under pressure.

Qualifications

  • 6+ years travel/contact centre experience with 4+ years in Operations Manager/Senior Management.
  • Expert Amadeus GDS, complex fare rules and global ticketing knowledge.
  • Strong WFM, forecasting, capacity planning, SLA/KPI and contact centre metrics experience.
  • Proven ability to drive automation, process improvement and technology change.
  • Degree in Commerce, Business, Management or Operations.
  • Seeking a decisive, data-driven leader who thrives under pressure and gets results.

Skills

WFM
Forecasting
Capacity planning
SLA/KPI
Contact centre metrics
Automation
Process improvement

Education

Commerce/Business/Management/Operations degree

Tools

Amadeus GDS

Job description

Paton Personnel seeks a data-driven leader with 6+ years in travel and contact centre operations, including 4+ years at senior management level, in Cape Town. Expertise in Amadeus GDS, complex fare rules, and global ticketing is essential.

Strong skills in workforce management, forecasting, capacity planning, and SLA/KPI metrics are required, with proven drive for automation and technological change under pressure.

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