Handling Manager (Office/ Documentation)

Would you like to ensure safety, security and quality of all warehouse and aircraft handling activity in the geographical area? Do you want to lead the local handling team and steers the external handling providers on a daily level?

If your answer was "yes", then join an International, multicultural and strongly growing company! Apply now!

Facts

  • Location

    Chicago (IL)

  • Employment level

    Direct entry

  • Function

    Logistics / Cargo

  • Working time

    Full time

  • Publishing date

    10-09-2024

  • Application deadline

    10-30-2024

Your main tasks include, among others:

  • Management of all A/C and WH handling processes at the stations in the geographical area in compliance with all relevant directives (safety, security, legal requirements, processes, quality, etc.)
  • Achievement of financial and non-financial handling KPIs, including performance analysis and definition of corrective action in case of deviations
  • Operational steering of own staff as well as activity of service providers. Where applicable, execution of L-Level responsibilities
  • Liaison with LCAG handled other carriers, where applicable, to service their needs and relay these to staff
  • Disciplinary leadership of the local handling team
  • Manages, encourages, guides and evaluates his/her team members, this includes agency staff contracted by LCAG

 

* All other duties assigned or delegated by superiors

 

Flight privileges, 15 Vacation Days, 401k plan, Commuter Benefits, Education, Employee Assistance Program, Family Policy, Flex Holidays, Healthcare, Life Insurance, Long Disability, Short Disability, up to 60 Sick Days

Our Purpose

The Lufthansa Group connects people, cultures, and economies in a sustainable way.

Our Philosophy- Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging is a part of our DNA which enables us to remain innovative and competitive

We are committed to embracing diversity of backgrounds and perspectives, creating equitable opportunities and experiences for all, and fostering an inclusive culture that allows everyone to be their authentic selves.

You must fulfill the following requirements:

  • High school diploma/GED required
  • Min 3-5 years of relevant work experience in the logistics or airline industry required
  • Fluency in English language required
  • German language desirable
  • Adequate knowledge of LH Cargo’s processes and organization. Alternatively, good knowledge of comparable international airline/ logistics industry structures
  • Advanced professional operations know how and skills in an airline or logistics environment required
  • MS office as user
  • Responsible for number of employees
  • Responsibility of budget: costs and revenue
  • Willingness to travel
  • Constant time pressure
  • High stress levels
  • Outdoor weather conditions
  • Must be willing to work shifts
  • Must possess a legal work permit in the U.S.

 

* CV/Resume required

* Company will provide relocation asssistance

About Lufthansa Cargo AG

Lufthansa Cargo Aktiengesellschaft, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, is a subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa Aktiengesellschaft. Lufthansa Cargo ranks among the world’s leading air freight carriers and currently employs about 4,150 people worldwide. Lufthansa Cargo focuses on the airport-to-airport business. The cargo carrier serves around 300 destinations in more than 100 countries with its own fleet of freighters, the belly capacities of passenger aircraft operated by the Lufthansa Group and an extensive road feeder service network. The bulk of the cargo volume is routed through Frankfurt Airport.

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