An exciting vacancy exists at King Shaka International Airport for an experienced Landside Operations Coordinator within the Operations Management division.

Key Performance Output

The successful candidate will be reporting to the Senior Landside Coordinator and will be responsible for but not limited to the following:

•   Provide view and make recommendations in terms of impact and availability of infrastructure across all operational areas.
•   Monitoring construction activities and the impact thereof on operational requirements, safety standards, security standards and service levels.
•   Analyse information to identify trends to ensure process and system efficiency.
•   Ensure compliance to relevant statutory/legislative regulations, SOP’s, operational standards, policies and practices.
•   Ensure effective and regular communication of new statutory regulations, organisational standards, policies and procedures to ensure full awareness amongst stakeholders.
•   Ensure that operations is executed in accordance with existing contract (SLA).
•   People Management (only for regional airports)
• ·     Participate in people development initiatives such as performance management, succession planning, talent management etc. to ensure team performance meet required standards.
•   Provide detailed incident reports as required in terms of ACSA policies and procedures.
•   Coordinate resources to ensure maximum resource availability (resource uptime) and most effective allocation and coordination of resources.
•   Build, support and maintain healthy diverse internal (peers, unions, team) as well as external (service providers etc.) relationships and implement remedial actions required to ensure achievement of organisational goals.
•   Participate in the compilation of annual operational budgets and monitoring of expenditure against budget and amendments to forecast if needed.

Technical Skills and Experience

The following skills and experience will be required:

•   National Diploma NQF Level 6 in the relevant field is essential.
•   4 years operational experience in Airport Operations/Operational Equivalent is essential.
•   Valid Code B drivers licence is required.

Competencies

•   Good communication skills
•   Project Management
•   Planning and organising
•   Negotiation skills
•   Analytical skills
•   Report writing
•   Problem solving
•   Interpersonal skills
•   Results orientated, etc.