Job summary
Riyadh Air is hiring a Duty Manager in Saudi Arabia to oversee ground handling during shifts and ensure safe, timely flight turnarounds. The role acts as the senior operational lead, managing teams, liaising with stakeholders, and resolving operational disruptions.
Key responsibilities
- Oversee and coordinate ground handling activities during shift
- Ensure safe, on-time, efficient flight turnarounds
- Act as senior operational representative on duty
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and airline standards
- Lead and manage the operational team
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders
- Provide real-time solutions to disruptions and service recovery
- Monitor passenger and aircraft handling safety and security
Requirements
- Degree qualification
- Minimum 5 years' experience in aviation ground operations
- Knowledge of DCS and weight and balance
- Familiarity with ramp handling and dangerous goods regulations
- Understanding of industry regulations and safety standards
- Professional certification (IATA/ICAO/ACI) preferred
Skills
Ground OperationsRamp HandlingDCSWeight and BalanceDangerous Goods RegulationsOperational LeadershipStakeholder LiaisonFlight TurnaroundSafety & Security ComplianceService Recovery
Source: Company careers page. Last checked as open: 14 Nov 2026. You apply directly with the employer.
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