DFW GSE Manager

DFW GSE Manager – Swissport Base pay range: $90,000 – $90,000 per year. Overview Operational, personnel and administrative manager of our assigned GSE and fueling maintenance organization. Ensure implementation of fleet management strategy at your assigned department. This range is provided by Swissport. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience—talk with your recruiter to learn more. Responsibilities Definition of maintenance strategy, partner selection and negotiation for outsourcing and sub‑contracting. Definition of optimal organizational structure and effective planning methods for manpower and equipment. Management of human resources (promotions, performance tracking, pay scheme, training programs, succession planning). Build best‑in‑class operational processes to support business requirements, total cost of ownership analysis and financial models. Baseline all existing processes related to equipment budgets, acquisition, repairs, maintenance and disposal; develop lean processes to eliminate waste and maximize efficiencies. Provide subject‑matter expertise in fleet and capital equipment sourcing and operations including contract negotiation and supplier management. P&L responsibility for assigned business units; define yearly budget and medium‑term strategic plan. Compliance with legal/safety requirements—ensure all regulations are met locally and by Swissport standards. Partner with regional operational teams and services business to develop tailored strategies supporting regional profitability metrics. Ensure all Ground Service Equipment at the station is maintained, properties are available, safety rules are observed, and QHSE activities are led to reduce employee injuries and equipment damage. Qualifications Economic performance: yearly budget targets (budget vs. actual total costs and workload). Maximo compliance. Staff productivity. Bachelor’s degree in business (business management, supply chain, finance or related field) or equivalent experience. Minimum of 10 years supervisory/management experience in GSE maintenance, or equivalent. Relevant military experience also welcome. Technical background (mechanical, hydraulic, electrical) a plus. Strong organizational, leadership and communication skills. Experience managing multiple simultaneous projects requiring frequent communication, organizing/time management and problem‑solving skills. Distinct customer focus (internal and external). Computer literacy including familiarity with computer‑aided maintenance tools. Benefits 401(k) with company match Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Other Industries Airlines and Aviation EEO Statement At Swissport, we believe in diversity, equal opportunity, and the power of our values to drive our success. We are committed to providing a workplace that fosters inclusion and where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color , religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Contact Visit our website at to learn more about Life at Swissport. Apply Join Swissport today and be part of a team that connects the world of aviation! #J-18808-Ljbffr Swissport