Our client is looking to recruit a Dangerous Goods Manager to join their growing team. Reporting to the Grounds manager, the person chosen will:
Conduct regular audits of all airport service providers within the CAC network stations, focusing on Cargo Handling Agents.
Perform thorough evaluations of the Cargo Department’s performance and adherence to service quality standards;
Compile detailed audit reports and present findings to the Ground Operations Manager;
Suggest corrective actions based on audit findings to improve service quality and operational efficiency;
Assess and refine work procedures for Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) expediting workflow;
Implement strategies to enhance the efficiency of staff and processes handling dangerous goods;
Provide technical information and support to facilitate the activities of the Ground Operations Department;
Ensure all operations comply with relevant regulations and standards;
Evaluate staff performance regularly to identify areas for improvement;
Develop and implement training programs aimed at enhancing employee efficiency and fostering a positive attitude towards the Ground Operations Department's objectives;
Coordinate and conduct training sessions on DGR and related matters for the CAC Department staff;
Prepare comprehensive reports on Dangerous Goods accidents or incidents;
Handle incidents effectively, ensuring all safety protocols and procedures are followed;
Ensure the availability of special cargo documents and labels at all times
Maintain thorough records of all operations and audits for compliance and reference purposes;
Undertake any other duties related to the job as assigned by supervisors;
Ensure a qualified deputy is appointed to carry out duties in case of absence.
Requirements
Ability to work in multicultural environments.
Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Strong leadership and management skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work under pressure and handle emergency situations.
Ability to travel as required.
Education and Experience
Minimum of 5 years of experience in dangerous goods management or a related field within the aviation industry is a must
Bachelor’s degree in aviation management, Safety Management, Logistics, or a related field.
Hold DG instructor certification according to IATA standard.
Additional safety or hazardous materials certifications are a plus.
In-depth knowledge of Aviation dangerous goods regulations and best practices.
