Service Delivery Manager - Content and Media

Role SummaryThe Service Manager is responsible for all operational deliverables of an airline's media cycle, including creating and closely tracking timelines to ensure on-time delivery. From content selection to final delivery of media and all related activities in between, (including monitoring metadata quality and performance, and tracking technical service tasks). The precise mix and balance of tasks & responsibilities will vary depending on the needs of the Airline and the client requirements.A large part of your role will be internal tracking of the airline team’s tasks, focusing on timely delivery and exceptional quality. Holding regular meetings with all stakeholders, you will be the driving force in striving for continuous improvement and ensuring “customer satisfaction” is exceeded. You will be seen as the operational expert for your airline(s).Location: UAE or QatarRemote Options: This role will be on a hybrid work arrangement, with time balanced between the office, client and home.What You’ll Be Doing Focal Point of Contact for all operational tasks and servicesTimeline creation and management - Project Managing airline media cycles, as well as any specific niche projects from airlines requiring operational supportOversee all activities relating to cycle delivery, ensuring on-time delivery and quality are upheld by product ownersMonitor and manage delays in the critical path, offering resolutions where possible, communicating to all impacted teams and stakeholders any changes in scope. This includes agreeing to, and coordinating any changes to OTD, ensuring they are updated in Bebanjo for accurate data keeping.Communicating with OEMs, utilising OEM tools & internal tools (OMS) to track on-time delivery and issue resolution.Follow up with third-party labs on file delivery and issue resolution, including track and confirmation of additional fees related to third party labs.Day-to-day function includes internal and external communication, issue resolution and statusing (both proactive and reactive)Proactively review, troubleshoot, and escalate potential issues that may adversely impact deadlines and delivery/project commitments.Monitor work-in-progress and back-logs to anticipate capacity constraintsMonitor any localization work and coordinate amongst teams to keep track of any potential issues.Onboard new client requirements in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders (e.g. new systems changes to existing media spec, etc.)Escalation point for all issues related to media files and metadata.Build strong internal and external relationships with key stakeholders, content providers and clients.High Level QC of NLC ContentWeekly and monthly reporting on cycle quality performanceContinual Process management and improvement, collaborating with teams to streamline and improve workflows.Ensure ownership & accountability across teams within supply chainTrack, maintain, and utilize operational key performance indicators to drive opportunities for process and team performance improvements. (ie., On Time Delivery, Quality, Cycle time)Exemplify and model the company core values and behaviours.ExpectationsWorks well under pressureTeam player able to collaborate and influence others to meet shared deadlines and goalsStrong communicator who displays courage in driving and advocating for operational excellenceProactive, operational mindsetSelf-motivated, organized, and resourceful with strong work ethicAble to communicate issues and operations plans with clients and third party vendorsFluency in English at a professional working level is essential. Arabic would be a bonus.What We’re Looking ForExpertise in digital distribution supply chain principlesStrong understanding of video/film formats, distribution workflows, and technologiesStrong understanding of IFE digital supply chain with focus on strong OEMRelationships and timeline managementExcellent organizational, interpersonal and communication (verbal, written, presenting) skillsHighly effective problem solver able to assess, adapt and effectively action changing priorities and strategiesHighly detailed, data-oriented team player with strong analytical skillsAbility to work independently and with minimal supervisionComfortable driving and building consensus across diverse teams and stakeholdersAble to succeed and thrive in a dynamic, innovative, deadline driven environmentAble to take Initiative and contribute to long-term visionWilling and able to work outside of regular business hours when neededThis Might Be the Right Place if You….Are a team fit; can help advance our global, inclusive cultureAre self-starter who likes to roll up your sleeves and take initiative with minimal directionCan think about tomorrow, while getting your work done todayAre a collaborative team player; primary audience will be internal teamsAre curious and open to learning and finding new solutionsAre able to provide and accept feedback in a constructive mannerAre organized, have strong communication skills, and do whatever it takes to get things done The Benefits of Working HereA career with Anuvu is a unique opportunity to grow your knowledge and skills within a casual culture that thrives on collaboration and innovation. In addition to a providing an outstanding work environment, we offer competitive benefits including medical, paid time off, disability and life insurance, flexible scheduling, employee assistance, and more! Advanced | Agile | AppliedAnuvu is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Let Innovation Move You