Airside Manager

Location: Mundra

Adani Group :
Adani Group is a diversified organisation in India comprising 10 publicly traded companies. It has created a world class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards.

With four IG rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.

JOB RESPONSIBILITY
Team Handling and Shift Management:
Coordinate team activities, assigning tasks, and overseeing shift schedules to maintain smooth and continuous airport operations.
Effective team handling and shift management are crucial for minimizing delays, maintaining safety standards, and enhancing overall airport efficiency.
Oversee Daily Airside Operations:
Supervise daily airside activities, ensuring efficient aircraft movements and ground handling processes.
Optimize shift schedules and manpower allocation to manage peak times and minimize operational disruptions.
Compliance with Safety and Regulatory Standards:
Conduct regular safety audits and ensure that airside operations adhere to current safety regulations and industry standards.
Implement and enforce safety protocols, and manage training programs to keep staff updated on compliance requirements.
Emergency Response and Incident Handling:
Develop and lead emergency response plans, coordinating with response teams and emergency services during incidents.
Quickly address and resolve emergencies to minimize disruptions and ensure staff readiness for emergency situations.
Coordinate with Airlines and Ground Services:
Facilitate communication between the airport, airlines, and ground service providers to ensure smooth operational flow.
Address and resolve any operational issues or special requests from airlines, ensuring adherence to airport procedures.
Monitor and Report on Airside Performance Metrics:
Track and report on key performance indicators such as aircraft movements, Safety Violations and preliminary investigation undertaken for incidents/accidents to assess airside operational efficiency.
Analyse performance data and generate reports for senior management to support strategic decision-making.

Key Stakeholders - Internal:
Lead - Airside Operations
Air Traffic Control (ATC)
Ground Handling Teams
Terminal Operations Team
Facilities Team
Airport Security
Maintenance and Engineering Department
Customer Service Teams
IT Department
Safety and Compliance Department
Marketing and Communications Department
Key Stakeholders - External:
Airlines
Regulatory Authorities (e.g., FAA, ICAO)
Ground Handling Service Providers
ATC
Local Emergency Services
Passengers
Cargo Operators
Fuel Suppliers
Vendors and Contractors

JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Educational

Qualification:

Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aeronautical Engineering, or a related field is required.
Certification:
Airport Operations Management Certification
Air Traffic Management Certification
Emergency Response Planning Certification

Work Experience:

5 - 7 years of experience in airport operations with some relevant expertise in safety compliance, ground handling, airfield maintenance and emergency response is essential.