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Senior Flight Operations Specialist (Remote)
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Flight Operations Specialist to join their expanding team in a fully remote capacity. This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth and efficient execution of flight schedules, optimizing flight paths, and managing operational logistics. You will be responsible for flight planning, weather analysis, NOTAM monitoring, and coordinating with flight crews, dispatch, and other stakeholders to ensure all flights operate safely and on time. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of aviation operations, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proven ability to manage complex logistical challenges in a fast-paced environment. As this is a remote position, strong communication skills and proficiency with digital collaboration tools are essential.
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Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and optimize flight plans considering factors such as weather, airspace restrictions, and fuel efficiency.
- Monitor flight progress and make real-time adjustments as needed to ensure safety and punctuality.
- Analyze meteorological data and flight advisories (NOTAMs) to assess operational impact.
- Coordinate effectively with pilots, maintenance, ground operations, and regulatory bodies.
- Manage aircraft scheduling and ensure efficient utilization of the fleet.
- Conduct post-flight analysis to identify areas for operational improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant aviation regulations and company policies.
- Respond promptly to operational disruptions and emergencies.
- Maintain accurate flight logs and operational records.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of flight operations procedures and efficiency.
- Mentor junior flight operations personnel.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Logistics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in flight operations, dispatch, or a related aviation role.
- Extensive knowledge of flight planning software and systems (e.g., Jeppesen, Lido).
- Strong understanding of meteorology, aerodynamics, and air navigation.
- Excellent analytical and decision-making skills.
- Proven ability to manage complex logistics and problem-solve under pressure.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for remote collaboration.
- Familiarity with relevant aviation regulations (e.g., ICAO, KCAA).
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Certifications such as Aircraft Dispatcher License are highly desirable.
- Must be authorized to work in Kenya and capable of performing this role remotely from Naivasha, Nakuru, KE .
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Senior Flight Operations Specialist (Remote)
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and meticulous Senior Flight Operations Specialist to join their fully remote team. This role is crucial for ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of our client's fleet. You will be responsible for flight planning, dispatch, monitoring flight progress, and coordinating with flight crews, air traffic control, and other relevant stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of aviation regulations, meteorology, and operational logistics, coupled with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a remote work environment.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is a fully remote position, with the nominal operational hub for coordination being Malindi, Kilifi, KE . We are seeking dedicated professionals who can manage complex operations from anywhere.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and optimize flight plans considering weather conditions, air traffic, aircraft performance, and regulatory requirements.
- Provide real-time flight following and monitoring, ensuring the safety and timely progress of all flights.
- Coordinate with pilots, air traffic control (ATC), and ground support personnel to manage flight operations effectively.
- Analyze meteorological data and forecasts to assess potential impacts on flight operations and advise flight crews accordingly.
- Manage operational logistics, including fuel planning, crew scheduling coordination, and handling of special flight requirements.
- Ensure compliance with all national and international aviation regulations and company policies.
- Respond to and manage operational disruptions, emergencies, and unforeseen events with swift and effective solutions.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date flight operational logs and documentation.
- Communicate critical operational updates and information clearly and concisely to all relevant parties.
- Continuously review and suggest improvements to flight operations procedures and policies.
- Assist in training and mentoring junior flight operations personnel in a remote capacity.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aeronautics, Logistics, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in flight operations, flight dispatch, or airline operations control.
- Possession of a valid Flight Dispatcher License or equivalent certification is highly preferred.
- Thorough knowledge of aviation regulations (e.g., ICAO, EASA, FAA principles).
- Proficiency in flight planning software and weather analysis tools.
- Strong understanding of aircraft performance, navigation principles, and airspace management.
- Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills, especially under pressure.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, crucial for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and adapt to changing operational needs in a remote setting.
- Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to safety and compliance.
- Experience with EFB (Electronic Flight Bag) systems is a plus.
This is a fully remote position, with the nominal operational hub for coordination being Malindi, Kilifi, KE . We are seeking dedicated professionals who can manage complex operations from anywhere.
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