Airlines - Ground Staff

Description:

Ground Services Operations Team Manager (Job Number: 025037)

Located at Brisbane Airport
Executive level role + industry benefits
Full-time 7 day rotating shift position
Significant people leadership opportunity

Qantas is widely regarded as a leading airline and one of the strongest brands in Australia. We have built a reputation for excellence in safety, operational reliability, engineering and maintenance, and customer service. Qantas proudly recognises the value and the dedication of our employees across the globe and is one of the largest employers in Australia.

A capable, resilient leader of operational departments, your new position as Ground Services Operational Team Manager will see you responsible for managing the delivery of Ramp, Baggage and Fleet operations on a 7 day rotational shift roster.

Reporting to the Ground Services Manager, you will be able to foster a high-performance culture through the effective coaching and mentoring of our Ground Operations employees. Your remit extends to project management leadership, ensuring effective stakeholder engagement. You will also be responsible for driving the implementation of key strategic change projects within the department.

In return, Qantas will offer you a diverse and attractive range of benefits, and a variety of career options arising from the complexity and specialisation of the various businesses.

Key Responsibilities include:

Driving operational excellence and continuous improvement through optimal utilisation of people, equipment and resources
Achieving operational financial performance targets
Engendering a performance culture by ensuring performance reviews are conducted, adherence to case and absence management processes, and identifying opportunities for training and staff development.
Driving business strategy by managing a portfolio of project initiatives.
Maintaining close relationships with external parties such as Qantas Ground Services, current and potential airlines, airport authorities and external agents.

Requirements:

To be successful in this role you will display:

Demonstrated achievement in leading, motivating and managing employees
Highly developed people leadership skills including performance management, coaching, mentoring and development
Positive and analytical approach to problem solving with the capacity to produce results within specified timeframes
Highly developed commercial & financial acumen
Highly developed administrative skills
Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Highest standards of personal presentation and professional conduct
Demonstrated commitment to a continuous improvement philosophy and the provision of a high level of service to stakeholders
Working knowledge of industrial relations practice and human resources policies and procedures
Proven track record of achieving KPI targets
Proven record of successfully managing change and implementing continuous improvement activities
Demonstrated commitment to managing a safe workplace
Ability to influence positive outcomes at a senior level
Management experience in an operational environment with significant people management responsibility

Qantas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we invite you to be part of an organisation that fosters a diverse workplace, supports many charities and environmental initiatives, and is actively committed to Australia’s youth, the arts and sport. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

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