Airport Operations Manager

Global Talent Scouts is partnering with a growing organization seeking an experienced Operations Contract Manager to oversee a large-scale, fast-paced operation in Charlotte, NC.

We're looking for a strong leader who knows how to manage people, maintain operational standards, make sound decisions under pressure, and lead with both authority and accountability.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Oversee daily operations and lead a workforce of 60+ employees through a supervisory structure
• Manage staffing, scheduling, employee performance, and operational compliance across multiple shifts
• Ensure safety standards, enforcement procedures, and operational policies are consistently followed
• Oversee incident reporting, performance metrics, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Build strong relationships with key stakeholders and leadership
• Support the development and implementation of SOPs and operational processes

What We're Looking For:

• Military or law enforcement background highly preferred
• Proven operations management experience, ideally overseeing 30+ employees
• Experience managing multi-shift teams in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Ability to hold teams accountable while maintaining a positive and professional work environment
• A proactive, hands-on leader who can work independently and take ownership of results

If you're an experienced operations leader with a military or law enforcement background and are ready for your next career opportunity, we'd love to hear from you!