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Supervisor, Inflight Administration

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $49,000.00 - $80,100.00
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
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Benefits

Travel perks
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
prescription benefits
vision benefits
wellness programs
401(k) program

Job Description

American Airlines is a leading global airline committed to connecting people and places with exceptional service and innovative solutions. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, American Airlines is renowned for its extensive domestic and international network, offering passengers access to 365 destinations with over 6,800 daily flights. As one of the largest airlines in the world, American Airlines emphasizes a culture of inclusion, diversity, and career growth for its employees. The company supports its workforce through various programs, extensive benefits, and by fostering an environment where team members can thrive both personally and professionally.

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Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in leave administration, human resources, or related field
  • 3 years of people leadership or team supervision experience
  • In-depth knowledge of Inflight policies, procedures, and collective bargaining agreement (CBA)
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
  • Ability to make sound decisions independently
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
  • High level of professionalism and discretion
  • Ability to build strong relationships and collaborate effectively
  • Skilled in conflict resolution
  • Ability to prioritize competing demands and deliver timely service
  • Experienced in data analysis and reporting
  • Able to work full-time onsite with flexibility for rotating schedules

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in leave administration, human resources, or related field
  • 3 years of people leadership or team supervision experience
  • In-depth knowledge of Inflight policies, procedures, and collective bargaining agreement (CBA)
  • Experience with SABRE/DECS, AbsenceTracker, A&P System, Tableau
  • Familiarity with flight attendant systems (PBS, ETB, ROTA/ROTD, Vacations)
  • Experience working with union-represented employees
  • Strong leadership skills to guide, coach, and empower a team
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
  • Ability to make sound decisions independently in time-sensitive, high-pressure situations
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • High level of professionalism and discretion
  • Ability to build strong relationships and collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders
  • Skilled in conflict resolution and navigating difficult conversations
  • Experienced in data analysis and reporting
  • Open-door leadership style that encourages transparency and communication
  • Ability to empower team members to take ownership of their work
  • Able to work full-time onsite with flexibility for rotating schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Job Duties

  • Lead the day-to-day operations of the lost time administration team, ensuring consistent service and compliance with internal policies, federal/state regulations, and collective bargaining agreement (CBA)
  • Provide guidance and support to the Inflight Admin leadership team to streamline business processes, enhance performance, and implement best practices
  • Monitor performance, manage team attendance, and coach representatives to deliver timely, compassionate, and compliant support
  • Partner with Legal, Labor, and other stakeholders to align processes and address escalated leave cases
  • Own onboarding and training efforts for new representatives, ensuring a strong start and continued development
  • Lead and support cross-functional projects focused on innovation, technology, and process improvement
  • Actively contribute to and foster a collaborative environment while aligning the team towards operational excellence

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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