Network Planning Supervisor - Feeder Ground Operations

About the role

The Network Planning Supervisor oversees the planning and coordination of outbound feeder ground operations so that all logistics meet safety, legal and operational standards. The role focuses on managing resources, improving system processes and supporting ground transportation planning, while supervising a team and collaborating across departments to improve the flow of goods and services.

Key responsibilities

• Ensure optimal planning for balance and feeder operations, positioning containers and managing loading so that all flights and vans are correctly loaded, compliant with regulations and safely dispatched.
• Supervise, develop and mentor department personnel, promote a positive team environment and provide orientation, skills training and personal development plans.
• Ensure adherence to safety policies, operational procedures and local government requirements for ground logistics, maintaining accuracy in planning, documentation and communication with other operations teams.
• Oversee data movement from planning to production and coordinate with other departments to keep operations consistent and safe.
• Maintain the Network Information System (NIS) and other planning tools, supporting both the Planning and IT teams in troubleshooting and optimization.
• Supervise shift-based planning activities and loading procedures, and be available across multiple shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree from a four-year accredited university.
• Proven experience in logistics, network planning or related fields, with an understanding of air and ground transportation systems.
• Experience leading a diverse team and driving team performance.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays, and to meet local age and operational requirements to operate a vehicle in a physically demanding environment.

Required skills

• Strong written and oral communication, including detailed reporting and liaison with external stakeholders.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and data management in NIS and other logistics tools.
• Problem-solving under pressure and knowledge of safety regulations and compliance requirements for ground transportation.