About the Company
The Lufthansa Group is a global aviation group with around 100,000 employees worldwide. Lufthansa is one of the world’s largest and most prestigious airlines, known for its commitment to safety, service excellence, and innovation. With a major hub in Munich, we are dedicated to connecting people, cultures, and economies across the globe. We offer a dynamic work environment where diversity is valued, and professional growth is encouraged.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Airport Operations Coordinator to join our team in Munich, Germany. This critical role involves overseeing and coordinating various operational aspects within a bustling airport environment, ensuring the smooth and efficient flow of flights, passengers, and cargo. The successful candidate will be a proactive problem-solver with excellent communication skills, capable of working effectively in a fast-paced, international setting. Fluency in English is mandatory, as this position operates within a diverse and multi-national team where English is the primary language of communication. No German language skills are required for this particular role, though they may be an advantage for future career progression within Germany.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and coordinate daily flight schedules, gate assignments, and ground services to ensure timely departures and arrivals.
- Act as the primary point of contact for ground handling teams, airline crews, air traffic control, and other airport stakeholders.
- Respond to and resolve operational disruptions, including flight delays, diversions, and emergencies, effectively and efficiently.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, company policies, and international aviation standards.
- Prepare and disseminate operational reports and communications to relevant departments.
- Optimize resource allocation for ground equipment and personnel to support airport operations.
- Facilitate communication between various operational units to maintain situational awareness across the airport.
- Participate in post-operation reviews to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
Required Skills
- Fluency in English (written and spoken) is essential.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to make quick, informed decisions under pressure.
- Proficiency in using airport operational systems and software.
- Problem-solving aptitude with a proactive approach.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, multicultural environment.
- Understanding of airport safety and security protocols.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Logistics, or a related field.
- Previous experience in airport operations, airline operations, or a similar fast-paced logistical environment.
- Knowledge of German language (B1 level or higher) is a plus, but not required.
- Certifications in aviation safety or operations management.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive health and dental insurance.
- Generous travel benefits for employees and their families.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a global airline.
- Employee assistance programs.
- Subsidized public transport tickets.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is considered, please include the following:
- A current resume
- A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your motivation for applying.
We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact shortlisted candidates for an interview.
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