Operations Manager dnata Travel - The Emirates Group
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Job Purpose: dnata Travel Group represents the travel division of dnata one of the worlds largest air and travel services providers. Consisting of more than 20 leading international travel brands we are proud to serve our global customer base as a leading awardwinning travel services provider.
As the Operations Manager dnata Travel you will be responsible to plan manage and monitor the operations of the business as required to ensure the successful achievement of department objectives. You will also develop and safeguard the company image assets and enhance the relationship with all clients.
In this role you will:
- Plan and recommend service configurations during RFPs or restructuring of current client operational service to enhance the customer experience.
- Review analyse and recommend manpower requirements for the department / client continuously monitoring the budget and looking at ways to reduce cost / drive efficiencies.
- Manage the operations by ensuring optimal utilisation of resources leading to the achievement of annual budgets in net sales total revenue and income exceedingly wherever possible in the areas specified.
- Prepare weekly monthly and annual reports and constant monitoring of market trends and competitor activity. Evaluate this information and recommend or implement action to counter competitor activity.
- Ensure the smooth functioning and profitability of the various locations / teams. Recommend and implement measures to correct any shortfall in budget to ensure profitability.
- Liaise with Emirates Group IT and relevant internal teams to provide feedback on current products to ensure they integrate with operational procedures. Keep abreast of new operational technology in the pipeline and give advice on how this can be adapted for our market.
- Maintain effective working relationships with internal departments and ensure through Service Level Agreements that departmental needs are effectively met. Constantly interact with Contact Centre Manager / relevant stakeholders to ensure effective service delivery.
- Continuously seek improvements in business processes systems and technology to ensure that business targets are achieved in the most efficient manner.
- Monitor staff performance and recommend training programmes for the Operations team.
- Maintain effective procedures to ensure employee standards are maintained whilst seeking to identify new strategies to motivate staff.
- Leverage and build synergies across all departments to maximise productivity and provide the best opportunity for success. Ensure that everyone is working towards a common focus a common goal and common purpose.
Qualifications & Experience: To be considered for the role you must meet the below requirements:
- Extensive experience in Commercial and/or Sales
- Bachelors degree or equivalent qualification
- Over 8 years of experience in a middle management role in a travel organisation
Youll have an edge if you have:
- Excellent organisational and communicational skills;
- Analytical thinker high degree of initiative and an innovative business approach;
- Process improvement experience / accreditation advantageous;
- Knowledge of IATA regulations;
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Salary & Benefits: At dnata part of Emirates Group were committed to providing our employees with opportunities to grow and develop in their careers. So if youre looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity apply today and join our team!
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