Head - Operations - Travel

3 days ago

Kochi, India Enterslice Full time

Job Title: Head of Operations.

Location: Kochi, India.

Company: [Travel Industry Company Name].

Job Overview:.

- The Head of Operations will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the travel company in Kochi, ensuring smooth and efficient processes across all departments.

- This leadership role requires a strategic thinker with excellent organizational and people management skills to enhance customer satisfaction, optimize operational performance, and drive business growth.

Key Responsibilities:.

Operational Management:.

- Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with the company's goals.

- Oversee daily operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, service, and cost-effective management of resources.

- Ensure compliance with industry regulations, company policies, and quality standards.

Team Leadership:.

- Lead, mentor, and manage the operations team, fostering a positive and productive work environment.

- Conduct performance reviews, provide feedback, and implement professional development plans for team members.

- Coordinate with HR to recruit, train, and retain high-quality staff.

Process Improvement:.

- Identify areas for process improvement and implement effective solutions to enhance operational efficiency.

- Use data analytics to monitor performance metrics and drive continuous improvement.

- Develop and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) to streamline operations.

Customer Satisfaction:.

- Ensure exceptional customer service and resolve any operational issues that impact customer satisfaction.

- Implement customer feedback mechanisms and use insights to improve service delivery.

- Collaborate with the customer service team to address and resolve customer complaints effectively.

Financial Management:.

- Develop and manage the operations budget, ensuring cost control and profitability.

- Monitor financial performance, analyze variances, and implement corrective actions.

- Collaborate with the finance team to optimize operational expenses and manage resource allocation.

Vendor and Stakeholder Management:.

- Build and maintain relationships with key vendors, suppliers, and business partners.

- Negotiate contracts and agreements to ensure favorable terms and cost-effectiveness.

- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless operations.

Strategic Planning:.

- Participate in strategic planning and decision-making processes to drive business growth.

- Analyze market trends and competitor activities to identify opportunities and threats.

- Develop and execute initiatives to expand market presence and enhance competitive advantage.

Qualifications:.

- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Hospitality Management, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).

- Minimum of 10 years of experience in operations management, preferably in the travel industry.

- Proven track record of successful leadership and team management.

- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

- Proficiency in using operations management software and tools.

- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.

Key Competencies:.

- Strategic thinking and planning.

- Operational efficiency.

- Leadership and team development.

- Financial acumen.

- Customer-centric approach.

- Process optimization.

- Vendor management.

- Excellent organizational skills.

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