Senior Manager - Cargo

To assist in the coordination and execution of cargo operations activities across multiple regions, ensuring they adhere to Air India s standards for safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
To support the implementation of operational strategies and processes that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of regional cargo handling and logistics.

B. Key Accountabilities
Operational Coordination
Support in planning and coordinating cargo shipments, optimizing routing, capacity allocation, and equipment utilization.
Work on improvement of key performance indicators like FAB, Utilizations
Documentation and Compliance
Assist in preparing and verifying accurate cargo documentation, ensuring compliance with international and domestic regulations. Address any operational discrepancies and ensure adherence to customs requirements.
Safety and Security
Help maintain strict safety protocols and security regulations, including hazardous materials handling procedures. Monitor and report any safety or security incidents.
Customer Service Support
Collaborate with customer service representatives to address inquiries, resolve issues, and maintain high customer satisfaction levels.
Process Optimization
Identify opportunities to optimize cargo operations, implement best practices, and reduce costs, contributing to overall operational improvements.

C. Skills Required for the role
Knowledge of Industry Standards Operational Proficiency
Team Collaboration Problem Solving Skills
Communication and Interpersonal Skills Detail-Oriented
D. Key Interfaces
Internal Interfaces
Head Regional Ops Regular reporting and coordination on operational strategies and issues.
Sales, Operations, and Ground Handling Teams Collaborate to align operational capabilities with commercial strategies and ensure efficient cargo handling.
External Interfaces
Freight Forwarders and Customs Authorities Coordinate logistics and compliance aspects of cargo shipments.
Regulatory Authorities Ensure operations comply with regulatory standards and procedures.

E. Educational and Experience Requirements
Minimum Education Requirement Bachelor s degree in Business Administration, Operations, or a related field.
Minimum Requirement Desired
Experience 7 years of experience in cargo operations, logistics, or transportation, preferably with some exposure to international cargo handling. 10+ years of experience in the aviation industry, with a focus on cargo operations and customer service.