Manager Cargo Network Operations

About the Role

Job title:

Manager Cargo Network Operations
#: 231166

Location:

Qatar - Doha
Job family:
Cargo & Airport Operations
Closing date: 02-Mar-2026

Qatar Airways invites you to join the Cargo Operations department as Manager Cargo Network Operations based in Doha, Qatar. You will lead cargo operations for Europe & America regions, managing all freight activities across the Qatar Airways Network in coordination with regional operations teams. This role will manage all cargo operations and freighter activities across the Qatar Airways Network in co‑ordination with the regional operations teams.

It involves effective management of all Ground Handling Agents and Ground Service Providers to ensure the highest levels of services are provided and maintained in accordance with the airline’s requirements and procedures. Responsible for the management and review operational performance and improving cargo standards at all stations.

• Overall responsibility to define and implement systems procedures for cargo operational staff within the network to ensure proper guidelines are given for smooth operational functions, relating to all cargo operations including freighter and passenger aircraft.
• Co‑ordinate and design effective reporting mechanism to ensure up‑to‑date information from the outstation is maintained and corrective actions are applied to improve service levels.
• To plan future changes in operational needs and develop new working practices.
• Open new freighter stations and ensure all ground work is done for safe commercial operations.

• Responsible for cargo activities at the outstation relating to cargo build up and optimization of flight as laid down in the cargo booking list.
• To ensure that quality checks are completed on all cargo built before loading of the cargo commences on all Qatar Airways Freighter Aircraft. This relates to lashing, pallets nets and the standards applied from the CSM, FHM and COM.
• To ensure that inspections are carried out by Qatar Airways staff/representatives after all loading activities on board freighter aircraft have taken place relating to loading and securing of on‑board cargo load.
• Interact with Ground Handling Agents/QR inter‑departments/ Customs and Government authorities to obtain information/update governmental regulations to support cargo operation and avoid penalties/legal implications.
• Conduct frequent station visits and undertake performance review meetings with the Ground Handling Agent and where required ensure specific QR personnel are available to attend and travel to freighter stations in absence of Load Control staff to release load sheets.
• Ensure OTP is maintained relating to freighter operations at outstations.

Your skills. Your imagination. Your ambition. Here, there are no boundaries to your potential and the impact you can make. You’ll find infinite opportunities to grow and work on the biggest, most rewarding challenges that will build your skills and experience. You have the chance to be a part of our future, and build the life you want while being part of an international community.

Our best is here and still to come. To us, impossible is only a challenge.
Join us as we dare to achieve what’s never been done before.

• Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent with Minimum 8 years of job‑related experience
• Experience in managing Cargo Operation and Ground Handling Providers
• Communication and presentation skills
• Audit understanding and measurement management capabilities
• Safety & Security knowledge
• Strong Leadership skills
• Effective negotiation skills

Our story started with four aircraft. Today, we deliver excellence across 12 different businesses coming together as one. We’ve grown fast, broken records and set trends that others follow. We don’t slow down by the fear of failure. Instead, we dare to achieve what’s never been done before. So whether you’re creating a unique experience for our customers or innovating behind the scenes, every person contributes to our proud story.

A story of spectacular growth and determination.