Manager--Fuel Sourcing and Operations

Our culture is rooted in a shared dedication to living our values – Care, Integrity, Resilience, Servant Leadership, and Teamwork – every day, in everything we do. At Delta, our people are our success. At the heart of what we offer is our focus on Sharing Success with Delta employees. Exploring a career at Delta gives you a chance to see the world while earning great compensation and benefits to help you keep climbing along the way.

Why You'll Love Delta

• Competitive salary, industry-leading profit sharing program, and performance incentives
• 401(k) with generous company contributions up to 9%
• Paid time off including vacation, holidays, paid personal time, maternity and parental leave
• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability and life benefits
• Family care assistance through fertility support, surrogacy and adoption assistance, lactation support, subsidized back-up care, and programs that help with loved ones in all stages
• Holistic Wellbeing programs to support physical, emotional, social, and financial health, including access to an employee assistance program offering support for you and anyone in your household, free financial coaching, and extensive resources supporting mental health
• Domestic and International space-available flight privileges for employees and eligible family members
• World-wide partnerships to engage in community service and innovative goals created to focus on sustainability and reducing our carbon footprint
• Recognition rewards and awards through the platform Unstoppable Together
• Business Resource Groups created to connect employees with common interests to promote inclusion, provide perspective and help implement strategies
• Access to over 500 discounts, specialty savings and voluntary benefits through Deltaperks such as car and hotel rentals and auto, home, and pet insurance, legal services, and childcare

• 5+ years of Fuel Management, airport real estate or related operational management experience is required. 
• Demonstrated project management skills and ability to effectively work with all organizational levels required. 
• Experience in applying Delta's Strategic Sourcing Process is strongly preferred. Must possess strong coordination, analytical, decision making, and communication skills. 
• Must be capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously and perform with a high level of accuracy with the ability to build consensus. 
• Proficient in negotiation and contract management. 
• Should have overall knowledge of company procedures and policies. Strong familiarity with Airline Industry is a plus.  
• Fluency in other languages is a plus. 
• Ideal candidate should have strong experience in relationship development with industry stakeholders and partners as well as the ability to manage teams of contractors and/or vendors. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision. 
• Should possess the ability to respond effectively to changing situations. 
• Proficient in never accepting limits. 
• Demonstrates organizational values of integrity, respect for people, diversity appreciation, innovation, and adherence to ethical standards.
•  Practices safety-conscious behaviors in all operational processes and procedures. 
• Must be proficient in use of software including MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and Access. 
• If internal, must be performing well in current position. 
• Demanding work hours - flexibility required. 
• Must be performing satisfactorily in current position.