Air Operations Manager
Key Skills
Job Description
Logistics Heroes Wanted! Join The Team Carousel! At Carousel Logistics, we are looking for a dynamic and motivated Air Operations Manager (m/f/d) to join our team in Maastricht. Carousel Logistics GmbH is one of the leading providers specialising in time-critical logistics for companies in high-performance industries. We offer high-performance deliveries and services worldwide, particularly to critical sectors. Become part of a motivated and growing company! Our Corporate Values ✓ Responsibility: clear, measurable goals enable employees to take responsibility for results ✓ Learning: We offer personal and professional development opportunities that are accessible and comprehensive. ✓ Care: We show deep respect for our colleagues, families, logistics partners and the wider community. Key Responsibilities Processing orders for export air freight shipments, including preparing all necessary shipping documents for our charter flights Verifying shipment data, cargo acceptance and warehouse processes at the airport Confirming export declaration details and forwarding them to customs Acting as the point of contact for customers in day-to-day business regarding dispatch queries Ensuring compliance with air freight security regulations Monitoring and supporting aircraft handling Notifying our colleagues abroad of shipments via AWB Processing returns and import shipments Your Profile Professional experience in the handling of air freight shipments and charter flights Completed commercial training; training in freight forwarding/logistics is desirable Additional qualification in customs or professional experience in customs clearance Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and transport management systems Structured and independent working style, including when working from home Assertiveness, team spirit and enthusiasm Very good written and spoken English High level of commitment, dedication and resilience We Offer A full time position in a growing and highly successful logistics company A challenging and varied role within a motivated team 5-day working week (Mon-Fri) on the late shift An open corporate culture Competitive remuneration Personal development and training opportunities Are you the right fit for our team? Please send us your detailed application.
Core Responsibilities
Process export air freight and charter flight shipments, prepare shipping documents, verify cargo and warehouse processes, and coordinate export declarations with customs. Support customers and overseas colleagues, ensure air freight security compliance, monitor aircraft handling, and process returns and imports.
Requirements
Candidates should have professional experience handling air freight shipments and charter flights, along with completed commercial training; freight forwarding or logistics training is desirable. Additional customs qualifications or clearance experience, proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and transport management systems, strong English, and a structured, independent, resilient, and collaborative approach are sought.
Benefits
- Personal Development And Training Opportunities
- Competitive Remuneration
About DANX Group
Industry: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Company size: 501-1,000 employees
DANX is a time-critical logistics partner specialised in spare parts distribution across the Nordics, Baltics and Poland. We deliver time-critical logistics solutions that enable uptime, keep operations running without delays and reduce operational risk. By ensuring that critical goods are in place before operations start, we help businesses avoid costly downtime and maintain a predictable operational flow. Our core expertise is built around in-night spare parts logistics, where precision, reliability and speed are business-critical. DANX also offers time-critical and on-site daytime distribution, warehousing and PUDO solutions, giving customers a single partner for critical flows. DANX operates its own in-night distribution network and delivers consistently high on-time performance across markets and industries where downtime has a direct impact on operations. DANX serves customers in industries such as automotive, industrial equipment, forestry, energy and technical services, where availability and reliable daily operations are critical. DANX is part of the DANX Carousel Group, which provides tailored logistics solutions across northern, central and western Europe.