Transport Manager
Job description / Role
Job TypeFull Time
Job Location
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
General Management
Company Industry
Travel, Hotel & Tourism
Synopsis
The job exists to manage all transportation activities to ensure smooth Etihad operations in terms of cabin crew transport operations. In addition, the job holder prepares schedules for bus drivers and transport coordinators as appropriate. Assist the senior manager/head by monitoring expenditures, maintaining work records, time sheets, job reports, planning work operations, and adjusting work assignments.Training of employees on the job and conducting performance reviews.
Accountabilities- To manage the day-to-day transport operations in terms of EY cabin crew transport arrangements to and from Abu Dhabi International Airport.
- Ensure effective rosters and vehicle assignments are implemented to meet operational requirements, understand problems that may arise, and provide prompt solutions. Service flexibility to cope with changing needs due to unplanned or special requests, flight disruptions, sick leaves, etc.
- Communicate and liaise with stakeholders related to crew transport operations such as SDOs, crew controllers, and NOC management to ensure implementation of updates in daily and weekly flight operations.
- To recruit, train, and manage a team of professionals to support crew transport, assessing capabilities during recruitment, identifying ongoing training needs, and monitoring performance to ensure accurate and efficient delivery of crew transport services.
- To provide management with regular reports as well as analytical reports and transport reviews and surveys to support service enhancements, new projects, and proposals.
- Assist the senior manager/head by monitoring expenditures, maintaining work records, time sheets, job reports, planning work operations, and adjusting work assignments.
- Preparation of annual budget for transport operations and monitoring expenditures throughout the year to ensure cost control within the approved budget.
- Minimum diploma holder.
- Minimum seven years' experience working within a transport or logistical client-focused industry, with at least four to five years within an airline transport department in a supervisory role.
- Experience of self-managing workload and managing a team of diverse individuals.
About Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, was formed in 2003 and quickly became one of the world's leading airlines. From its home in Abu Dhabi, Etihad flies to passenger and cargo destinations in the Middle East, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, and North America.Together with Etihad's codeshare partners, the network offers access to hundreds of international destinations. In recent years, Etihad has received numerous awards for its superior service and products, cargo offering, loyalty programme, and more.
All this ties into Etihad's ambitious Journey 2030 strategy. The airline plans to double its fleet size and triple the number of customers over the next six years as it sets out to be the airline everyone wants to fly.
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About the Company
Etihad Airways is the National Airline of the United Arab Emirates. The airline was set up by a Royal Decree in July 2003, with Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE, as its hub. Etihad started commercial operations in November 2003.
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