Flight Operations Supervisor

Job Description:

  • Assist the VP of Operations in developing a team of flight coordinators, providing guidance and support to enhance their skills and performance.
  • Responsible for implementing, in collaboration with others, the flight coordination training program.
  • Provide training to all new hires as well as continued training throughout the year for the entire team.
  • Foster a collaborative and positive work environment that promotes teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Project management and completion as assigned by the VP of Operations.
  • Provide support as needed during off hours.
  • Execute the scheduling and flight coordination of Part 135 and 91 flights, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, company policies, and customer preferences.
  • Coordinate with pilots and other stakeholders to execute the day-to-day operations and arrange support services for both crew members and the operation.
  • Monitor flight schedules and adjust as necessary to ensure efficient execution all while adjusting for changes in aircraft and crew availability as well as customer demand.
  • Forecast and communicate any operational issues that may affect the successful completion of a flight to our clients.
  • Stay informed about changes in regulations and industry best practices related to flight coordination and operations.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline and optimize flight coordination processes to enhance efficiency and productivity.
  • Implement best practices and standard operating procedures to improve the effectiveness of the flight coordination team.
  • Monitor daily weather and airport conditions to ensure daily operations can be accomplished safely and without unexpected interruption.
  • Record flight data and maintain records as needed.
  • Maintain the Flight Coordinator staff schedules.
  • Perform other tasks as requested

Requirements:

  • 5 or more years’ experience with corporate aircraft operations and FAA regulations CFR 14 FAR 91 and 135.
  • College Degree (Aviation or Business degree preferred.)
  • FAA Dispatch Certificate or Pilot Certificate preferred.
  • Experience working with JetInsight.
  • Prior supervisory experience preferred.
  • Required flexible work schedule to accommodate various changing shifts including weekdays, evenings, holidays and weekends.
  • Must be detail oriented and very organized.
  • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient computer skills: experience with Microsoft 365.

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vison, and life Insurance
  • Supplemental life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • 401k with Company Match
  • PTO and company paid sick days
  • Company paid holidays
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