Manager – Cargo Freighter Operations

About the role

Qatar Airways Cargo is seeking an experienced aviation professional to lead its global freighter operations. The Manager Cargo Freighter Operations will provide strategic leadership, ensure operational excellence, and maintain the highest safety and compliance standards across the network.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement freighter operations strategies to improve performance and reduce costs.
• Lead Load Master Officers, Freighter Centralized Load Control, Special Loads, and charter operations teams.
• Drive automation, digitisation, and process optimisation initiatives across the weight‑and‑balance supply chain.
• Monitor and improve On‑Time Performance (OTP) and analyse Cargo iQ metrics for service quality enhancements.
• Ensure all operational procedures comply with regulatory, safety, security and company requirements.

Required profile

• Proven experience in air cargo or aviation operations management.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage cross‑functional teams.
• Excellent analytical abilities to interpret performance data and drive improvements.
• Knowledge of regulatory and safety standards governing freighter operations.

Required skills

• Cargo iQ analytics

What we offer

• Opportunity to shape global freighter operations for a leading airline.
• Dynamic, safety‑focused work environment at the Doha hub.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.