Manager, Air Freight Operations

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Manager overseeing air freight operations for Quince, a sustainable retail brand. Ensuring on-time delivery and performance oversight of domestic air freight services.

Responsibilities:

  • Own day-to-day relationship with domestic air freight providers.
  • Lead weekly performance reviews covering:
  • Ensure all scheduled FC linehaul moves depart on time to meet airport tender windows.
  • Monitor flight performance daily to ensure arrival supports last mile injection cutoffs.
  • Drive accountability for recovery plans when flights are delayed, bumped, or canceled.
  • Analyze historical performance to identify recurring delay or bump risks.
  • Recommend alternative flight options, departure times, or routings to improve SLA adherence.
  • Ensure operational compliance at FCs to support air movement.
  • Own domestic air freight cost per pound / per package performance.
  • Partner with Last Mile Operations to align injection cutoff expectations.
  • Provide performance reporting to Transportation leadership with clear risk visibility.

Requirements:

  • 5-7 years in domestic transportation, air freight, or parcel logistics.
  • 2+ years managing freight forwarders or air freight vendors.
  • Strong understanding of commercial passenger air cargo operations.
  • Experience managing time-sensitive ecommerce freight.
  • Proven ability to drive vendor accountability and SLA performance.
  • Strong analytical skills with ability to evaluate speed vs. cost tradeoffs.
  • Willingness to travel to key origin and destination airports.

Benefits:

  • paid time off
  • professional development opportunities