Become a member of a global community! The international logistics industry is an integral piece of the global trade puzzle; we make the world go round. Global supply chain management is what we do, and at the heart of Expeditors you will find professionalism, leadership, and a friendly environment, all of which foster an innovative, customer service-based approach to logistics. Expeditors is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As a Fortune 500 company, we employ over 19,000 trained professionals in a worldwide network of over 350+ locations across six continents. Expeditors satisfies the increasingly sophisticated needs of international trade through customized solutions and seamless, integrated information systems.
Our Mission is to recruit, train, and retain the very best logistics and technical experts the world over. We love to promote from within - more than 50 percent of our employees have been at Expeditors for five years or more. Our high retention rate is influenced by a unique compensation program for positions that are more than just jobs - they're chances to grow, do what you love and build a career with us
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly organized and efficient AOG Lead Coordinator to join our team in Doral, United States. As the AOG Lead Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in managing and coordinating Aircraft on Ground (AOG) situations, ensuring minimal disruption to our operations and maintaining the highest standards of safety and efficiency.
Coordinate and oversee all aspects of AOG events, including communication with maintenance teams, suppliers, and other stakeholdersDevelop and implement strategies to minimize aircraft downtime and optimize resource allocation during AOG situationsManage the logistics of parts and personnel deployment to AOG locationsLiaise with various departments, including maintenance, operations, and customer service, to ensure seamless communication and problem resolutionMonitor and track AOG events, providing regular status updates to management and relevant teamsAnalyze AOG data and trends to identify areas for improvement and develop preventive measuresEnsure compliance with aviation regulations and company policies throughout the AOG resolution processMaintain accurate documentation and records of all AOG events and resolutionsParticipate in on-call rotations to provide 24/7 support for AOG situations as neededQualificationsBachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, or related field (preferred)3-5 years of experience in aviation operations or maintenance coordinationStrong organizational and coordination skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneouslyExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with aviation maintenance softwareDemonstrated problem-solving and decision-making abilitiesExceptional time management skills and attention to detailIn-depth knowledge of aircraft systems and maintenance proceduresThorough understanding of aviation regulations and compliance requirementsFamiliarity with airline operations and logisticsExperience handling Aircraft on Ground (AOG) situationsRelevant aviation certifications (e.g., A&P license) are a plusAbility to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as requiredStrong adaptability and ability to perform well under pressure in time-sensitive situationsAdditional InformationExpeditors offers excellent benefits
Paid Vacation, Holiday, Sick Time Health Plan: Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental and VisionLife and Long Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (US only)Employee Stock Purchase Plan Training and Personnel Development Program
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.