Senior Cargo Operations Agent

Job description / Role

Senior Cargo Operations Agent - Qatar Airways - Jeddah

You will ensure optimum utilization of cargo capacity on QR flights through efficient cargo planning. Monitor bookings and allocate space to maximize revenue on every flight. Close coordination with the sales team, outstation staff, GHA staff in order to ensure smooth movement of cargo. Manage reservations and bookings based on available capacity, balancing network, yield and regularity of traffic.

Plan and determine the cargo capacity on belly & freighter routes to utilize maximum payload/volume.

Pick and choose the right mix, commodity and yield from the available booking queue to maximize the revenue in the given capacity. Plan flights and provide booking list to GHA within the agreed time frame to effect on-time departure of flights. Plan the priorities on the sectors based on yield and regularity of traffic flown as booked to fulfil our commitment to regular clients. Support the Cargo Space Control Supervisors in ensuring smooth operations of space control functions.

Requirements

Must have a Bachelors Degree or equivalent education certificate. A minimum of 4 years in a relevant field, of which 3 year airline or air-freight experience preferred. Computer literate and familiar with MS Office applications (Word, Excel Power Point and Access). Understanding of TACT rules and IATA regulations. Communication skills and good command of English language.

Experience in managing cargo systems and previous experience in people management role would be an advantage.

About the Company

Qatar Airways is proud to be one of the youngest global airlines to serve all six continents, and thanks to our customers’ response to our offerings, we are also the world’s fastest-growing airline. We connect more than 150 destinations on the map every day, with a fleet of the latest-generation aircraft, and an unrivalled level of service from our home and hub, the Five-star airport, Hamad International Airport in Doha, the State of Qatar.

Travel today involves a mix of short, medium and long-haul segments, with more people travelling than ever before. With the breadth of network coverage today, virtually no destination is unreachable. This is why the commitment to service is paramount; as our guests are travelling farther and more frequently than ever before, the experience on board is an important part of the journey itself.

Since our launch in 1997, Qatar Airways has earned many awards and accolades, becoming one of an elite group of airlines worldwide to have earned a 5-star rating by Skytrax. Voted Airline of the Year by Skytrax in 2011, 2012, 2015 and most recently in 2017, Qatar Airways has won the confidence of the travelling public. We have accomplished these goals by focusing on the details – how we run the business, and how you experience our airline.