The purpose of the National Air Logistics Operations Optimization Management is to optimize and harmonize the way of working in the national Air Logistics Operations by implementing practical solutions in a combination of processes, systems, KNGS and any other suitable method. The primary focus is on the initiatives and projects with a positive impact on the Air Logistics Service Delivery and/or Operational Production Cost.

Your Role

Regularly and frequently visit all operational departments (CCL/OCC/RCC etc.) and sit with the staff to review operational workflows and do hands-on improvements. Implementing practical solutions in the Air Logistics Operations that is optimizing the way of working in alignment with global standards and consistency. Practical, operational solutions can be any combination of processes, systems, KNGS and any other method that is solving our business problems. Work closely CCL, OCC and RCC Managers.

Your Responsibilities

Ownership and management of Operations Optimization Projects and Initiatives in the country including:

• Contribution to concept definition and design collaboration with the Global Operations Optimization Team

• Operational validation and engagement with Operations Managers (CCL, OCC, RCC etc.)

• Implementation and success management of operational solutions and system usage

• Acting as the interface for the MA-OM as well as MA-IS Teams into the country organization, particularly for support and test case definition

• Driving and improving processes in collaboration with the KNGS

Your Skills and Experiences

• Bachelors / First University Degree / Master / Apprenticeship in Supply Chain Management, Product Management or similar

• At least minimum two years experience in Project Management, International Experience

• Minimum 2-5 years experience in Air Logistics / Air Freight

• Extensive knowledge about Air Logistics services and operations including Incoterms

• Good knowledge about the Air Logistics and carrier / supplier relationships

• Expert in project management with strong analytical competencies

• Good communication skill / Forward thinking

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