About us :
Blitz enables Same-Day Delivery for eCommerce brands to provide the best on-time delivery experiences to their customers. Blitz aims to simplify scalability & unlock the growth of new-age eCommerce brands by making Same-Day delivery more convenient, reliable & affordable. Same-Day Delivery helps brands with converting their browsers into buyers, serving as a competitive advantage and reducing working capital challenges. Blitz currently engages with enterprise brands with category focus into Fashion, Beauty & Personal Care and Healthcare; helping them with 30% - 40% increase in their website conversions & increasing retention by 2x by providing best in class experience.
Job Summary:
We are looking for a seasoned operations professional with strong on-ground knowledge of airline cargo movement. The role requires end-to-end ownership of air carrier operations, including managing multiple air lanes, controlling costs, and handling day-to-day operational and financial coordination with airline partners.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage end-to-end air carrier operations across multiple domestic air lanes
Oversee ground operations related to airline cargo movement, including pickup, handover, and coordination with airline teams
Own airline capacity planning and lane-level performance (on-time departures, delays, disruptions)
Manage air freight costs, negotiate rates, and ensure cost optimisation across lanes
Handle day-to-day payments, billing reconciliation, and coordination with finance teams
Build and maintain strong working relationships with multiple airlines for day-to-day operational execution
Monitor daily operational metrics and proactively resolve exceptions
Coordinate closely with internal teams (warehouse, line haul, finance) to ensure smooth execution
Drive continuous improvement in service levels, cost efficiency, and operational reliability
Required Skills & Experience
1+ years of management experience in air carrier services, airline cargo operations, or air freight logistics
Strong data orientation with hands-on experience using Excel for operational analysis and decision-making.
Strong understanding of on-ground airline cargo operations and processes
Experience managing multiple air connections and airline partners
Proven ability to control costs and manage operational budget
Hands-on experience with vendor payments, billing, and reconciliation
Strong ownership mindset with the ability to manage operations independently
Excellent coordination, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience working with domestic airline cargo teams
Exposure to high-volume, time-critical logistics operations
Ability to work in fast-paced, operationally intensive environments
