About this role

The Supervisor of Flight Control is responsible for overseeing daily and nightly flight operations. This position requires coordination with customers and involvement in accident/incident investigations. This will be a 3rd shift position.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop, implement, and manage contingency plans for operations
Ensure compliance with all applicable FARs
Collect and analyze data for accident/incident investigations related to aircraft mishaps
Maintain records of normal and non-normal flight operations
Plan and monitor progress of ABX and contract flights, resolving issues as they arise
Perform duties of Flight Operation Officer, as needed
Evaluate weather and fuel requirements, including daily arrival fuel assessments
Assess aircraft performance and monitor flight progress
Ensure all proper slots and permits are secured for international flights
Make necessary adjustments in the LIDO database
Interface with customers to coordinate flight control operations
Perform additional duties as required

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supervise daily and nightly Flight Control operations
Execute supervisory functions, including hiring, firing, counseling, and employee evaluations
Provide leadership and guidance to flight control personnel
Ensure efficient workflow and problem resolution within the team

REQUIREMENTS:
Must have HSD/GED
FAA Aircraft Dispatchers license
1 year as aircraft dispatcher with FAR 121 carrier including 1 year with ABX
1 year computer flight planning experience
PC proficiency
Excellent written/oral communication skills
Flexibility/adaptability in decision making
Ability to lift objects weighing various amounts up to 40 lb.

PREFERRED SKILLS:
Pilots license
Experience as aircraft dispatcher lead/supervisor
College coursework in supervisory/management field
Supervisory experience