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Head of Transportation

CountryUNITED ARAB EMIRATES
CityAbu Dhabi
DepartmentAirport Operations
Closing date17 March 2014
Job Purpose
To develop and deliver a sustainable, efficient and safe Etihad Airways transportation strategy globally.
Responsibilities
  • Develop, plan and implement the Etihad Airways strategic transport plan, processes and polices supporting the business needs.
  • Performance manage and monitor all service provider SLAs.
  • Design, develop and manage sustainable transport related improvements to achieve delivery of best-practice transport product.
  • Formulate and deliver against annual budgetary plans, seeking efficiencies.
  • Review and recommend any technology interventions that will deliver efficiencies.
  • Responsible for the development of H&S polices related to Etihad Transportation services and the adherence to, and development of, any regulatory or industry recognized best practices.
  • Motivate, engage, train and develop staff to maintain an effective workforce capable of meeting its objectives and the expectations of the Etihad brand.
  • Review and recommend organisational changes to optimise working practices.
Requirements
Qualification & Education:
  • Bachelors degree in a Business field or equivalent experience is required.
Experience:
  • Minimum of 6 years related experience, to include managerial experience.
  • Minimum 6 years experience in senior manager role focused on transportation strategy for a fleet of 1,000+ vehicles.
  • Experience of planning transport strategy across global locations.