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This role is responsible for coordinating Cargo Operations in India by managing all aspects of operational service delivery and safety for Air Canada’s cargo product in India. The role includes liaising with Air Canada Cargo Operations, Headquarters and external third parties. The role is additionally responsible for ensuring compliance with Service Level Agreements for Air Canada Customers, both on Inbound and Outbound Cargo. This position will be based either in Delhi or Mumbai.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise the cargo operations through the Ground Handling Agent at Delhi & Mumbai airport.
- Plan, organize and monitor the cargo operations (import and export), ensuring most efficient use of all resources.
- Ensure Safety and Quality standards are observed, monitored, and consistently practiced throughout the operation.
- Responsibility for development, implementation, monitoring and coordination of safety, accident and emergency procedures.
- Coordinate and provide corrective action plan for any related safety incidents.
- Ensuring day to day compliance with Customs and Airport Authority regulations.
- Monitor results and take corrective action as required to ensure agreed goals/objectives are met.
- Recommend any changes of processes or procedures to support or enhance Cargo business.
- Ensure that Company Policy/Procedures are adhered to and communicated to GHA staff effectively.
Qualifications
- A very strong knowledge of Cargo processes and procedures.
- Demonstrable leadership skills including strong ability to develop and maintain a productive work environment.
- Ability to work under pressure and be able to work autonomously.
- Strong ability to deal efficiently with challenges and to adapt to a permanently changing environment, to make decisions and accept responsibility for same.
- Strong negotiating and communication skills (written and oral).
- Be able to work autonomously.
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Weblynx, ABS, ETS and Smartload is an asset.
- Profund knowledge of English is a prerequisite.
- Must be willing to travel.
- Must have the right to work in India unrestricted.
- Must be able to obtain DEL and BOM Airport restricted access identification card (clean background check, security training for sensitive areas, etc.)
Conditions of Employment:
- Candidates must be eligible to work in the country of interest, at the time any offer of employment is made and seeking any required work permits/visas or other authorizations which may be required is the sole responsibility of the candidates applying for this position.
Linguistic Requirements
Based on equal qualifications, preference will be given to bilingual candidates.
Diversity and Inclusion
Air Canada is strongly committed to Diversity and Inclusion and aims to create a healthy, accessible and rewarding work environment which highlights employees’ unique contributions to our company’s success.
As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all to help us build a diverse workforce which reflects the diversity of our customers, and communities, in which we live and serve.
Air Canada thanks all candidates for their interest; however only those selected to continue in the process will be contacted.
