Operations Executive (Arrival Services)

Summary
The Duty Manager identifies areas for service improvement through analysing customer data and reviewing policies and processes. He/she benchmarks customer satisfaction levels against industry norms and proposes mitigating actions to address gaps. He/she also improves service levels and develops plans to resolve safety and/or security breaches. He/she is also accountable for manpower deployment and developing on-the-job training programmes and workplace learning plans to improve the capabilities of teams.

The Duty Manager has an in-depth understanding of passenger needs and customer service standards of the organisation. He/she also works in a multicultural environment and engages with people at all levels. He/she is able to multi-task and manage resources to resolve issues within a tight time frame. Moreover, he/she possesses excellent communication, interpersonal and decision-making skills to oversee staff matters.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Provide quality customer services

  • Manage long-term manpower requirements and act as the liaison with resource planers for the delivery of passenger services
  • Manage internal studies to gauge customer satisfaction levels
  • Review new international policies which impact the delivery of customer services
  • Benchmark customer satisfaction levels against industry norms
  • Review new processes to propose corrective measures for service delivery
  • Propose service improvements by analysing self-service systems and equipment performance

2. Uphold safety and/or security standards

  • Enforce a strong safety and/or security culture in the workplace
  • Address internal or external audit issues
  • Recommend action plans to prevent future safety and/or security breaches

3. Influence organisational development

  • Develop on-the-job training programmes
  • Develop workplace learning plans
  • Engage with direct reports and plot career pathway
  • Advise supervisors and/or team leads in the execution of new policies

4. Drive business development operations

  • Engage customers and/or other stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations
  • Recommend modifications to products and services

5. Build business network

  • Grow relationships with customers and/or other stakeholders by building credibility and trust
  • Partake in networking events to increase the organisation’s reach and source for potential partnerships

Requirements

  • Minimum GCE 3 “O” levels and abov
  • Minimum 4 years’ relevant industry experience, with a demonstrable sound knowledge of airport operations and customer service with an airline, airport or ground handling company
  • Minimum 2 years in a management or leadership role