Flexjet

Flight Dispatch Supervisor / Operations Supervisor

Flexjet  •  Farnborough, GB (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

We are seeking a highly capable and driven Flight Dispatch Supervisor / Operations Supervisor to lead our Operations Control function. This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for overseeing real-time flight operations, guiding decision-making, and ensuring every flight is delivered safely, compliantly, and flawlessly.

The Role

As Flight Dispatch Supervisor / Operations Supervisor, you will lead the coordination and oversight of daily flight operations, acting as a central point of control across all operational departments. You will combine technical expertise with leadership capability—driving performance, supporting your team, and ensuring Flexjet’s premium standards are consistently achieved.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee and coordinate daily flight operations, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient execution across the network
  • Lead flight dispatch and operational control activities, including flight planning, crew briefing, routing, and disruption management
  • Manage and monitor slots, permits, handling, and regulatory requirements, ensuring timely and accurate execution
  • Act as the primary escalation point for complex or high-profile operations, ensuring swift and effective resolution
  • Supervise, coach, and develop Operations Controllers and Dispatchers, maintaining high performance and consistency across the team
  • Drive real-time decision-making, including re-routing, delays, diversions, and emergency response activation
  • Maintain operational oversight, ensuring workload distribution, quality standards, and procedural compliance
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Owner Services, CAMO, Maintenance, and Flight Operations to deliver a seamless customer experience

About You

You are a confident and experienced operational leader, comfortable managing complexity, making critical decisions under pressure, and leading teams in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.

Essential:

  • Ex perience in an aviation operations environment (Business Aviation strongly preferred)
  • Proven experience in flight dispatch and/or operations control, ideally within VIP or long-range operations
  • Strong understanding of flight planning, NOTAMs, weather analysis, and global routing
  • Working knowledge of EASA regulations, FTL schemes, and operational control procedures
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to remain calm, decisive, and solutions-focused under pressure
  • Strong organisational and analytical skills with high attention to detail
  • Experience with EROPS / long-range operations

Desirable:

  • Flight dispatch licence or certification
  • Familiarity with aircraft performance and international operations requirements

Working Pattern

  • 4 on / 4 off rotation
  • 12-hour shifts:
    • 06:00 – 18:00
    • 12:00 – 00:00
  • Flexibility required for weekends, holidays, and operational demands

Equal Opportunities Statement

Flexjet is an equal opportunities employer We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation, in line with the Equality Act 2010

We welcome applications from all qualified individuals and will provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process if required.

Flexjet

About Flexjet

Flexjet first entered the fractional jet ownership market in 1995. Flexjet offers fractional jet ownership and leasing. Flexjet’s fractional aircraft program is the first in the world to be recognized as achieving the Air Charter Safety Foundation’s Industry Audit Standard, is the first and only company to be honored with 21 FAA Diamond Awards for Excellence, upholds an ARG/US Platinum Safety Rating and is IS-BAO compliant at Level 2.

Flexjet’s fractional program fields an exclusive array of business aircraft—some of the youngest in the fractional jet industry, with an average age of approximately six years.

In 2015, Flexjet introduced Red Label by Flexjet, which features the youngest fleet in the industry, flight crews dedicated to a single aircraft and the LXi Cabin Collection of interiors. To date there are more than 40 different interior designs across its fleet, which includes the Embraer Phenom 300, Challenger 350, the Embraer Legacy 450 and Praetor 500, Global Express, the Gulfstream G450, G500, G650 and G700, and the Aerion AS2 supersonic business jets.

Flexjet is a member of the Directional Aviation family of companies. For more details on innovative programs and flexible offerings, visit www.flexjet.com or follow us on Twitter @Flexjet and on Instagram @FlexjetLLC.

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Cleveland, Ohio
Year Founded
1995
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