Management Nominated Person GO Office - Focus Area Cargo (80-100%, all genders)
Key information
- Publication date:30 September 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Zürich
Management Nominated Person GO Office - Focus Area Cargo (80-100%, all genders)
The SWISS NPGO Office ensures full compliance with FOCA, EASA and IATA standards for Ground & Cargo Operations. Our mission: uphold the highest levels of safety, security and compliance without compromise! To strengthen our commitment and drive excellence, we’re looking for passionate reinforcement!
Starting date: as soon as possible or upon agreement
You may apply in English or German.
Facts
Location
Zürich/Kloten
Employment level
Direct entry
Function
Ground Handling
Working time
Full-time or part-time
Salary
Base Management
Publishing date
09-30-2025
Application deadline
10-14-2025
Driving compliance, safety and security in Cargo Operations, this role connects SWISS WorldCargo with the NPGO Office, strengthens the Dangerous Goods Competence Center for Ground, Cargo, and Flight Ops, and supports global stations to ensure seamless, secure operations.
- Ensuring legal & compliance by evaluating the legal requirements
- Ensuring compliant documentation and further development of processes and procedures
- Coordination of system-relevant interfaces and interface definition
- Providing support to the SWC stations and interfacing with regional management in matters relating to cargo and ground operations
- Participation in the cooperation with the applicable stakeholders e.g. Lufthansa Cargo Operations and the NPGO Offices within the Lufthansa Group
- Conducting cargo and ground operations station assessments and safety inspections
- Management, maintenance and development of measures for monitoring and control of the operations surveillance in terms of safety, security and compliance
Diana Munzinger
Human Resources
Swiss International Air Lines AG
Attractive company pension scheme, Subsidized parking or public transport, Company health management, 27 days of annual vacation, Flight benefits, Remote working (e.g. from home), Flexible workhours and part-time working models, Diversity programmes, Paid maternity and paternity leave
Our common goal is to make each customer’s flight a true air travel experience. For this, we go the extra mile – always, in every step of the process, worldwide. Join the SWISS team to become part of our fascinating world, where a job turns into a lifetime adventure.
This role in the NPGO office brings cargo depth and DG expertise to drive safety, security, and compliance. It partners with SWISS WorldCargo and the stations worldwide, it turns FOCA/EASA/ICAO/IATA rules into practice, supports audits and safety management. It links Ground, Cargo, and Flight Ops.
- 3+ years in cargo operations or comparable roles; ground operations is an advantage
- Comprehensive knowledge of cargo processes, interfaces (warehouse handling, products, DG)
- Experience in Safety, Security and Compliance Management Systems
- Profund knowledge and ability to interpret and implement regulations of FOCA, EASA, ICAO, IATA DG
- IATA DG certification (Cat. 6 or equivalent CBTA) current; willingness to obtain/renew
- Strong analytical skills; quick grasp of setups, processes, interfaces
- Advanced IT user skills (Microsoft 365); technical understanding
- Excellent communication skills; assertiveness, conflict management
- Distinct quality mindset
- Fluent German&English; additional languages as a plus
- Willingness to travel globally (~20%)
For questions, contact our Recruiting Services Center: +41445642266
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is Switzerland’s leading air carrier. With one of Europe’s most advanced aircraft fleets, SWISS is a premium airline that provides direct flights from Zurich and Geneva to keep Switzerland connected with Europe and the world. Its Swiss WorldCargo division offers an extensive range of airport-to-airport airfreight services for high-value, time-critical and care-intensive consignments. SWISS embodies Switzerland’s traditional values and is dedicated to delivering the highest product and service quality. The company has also set itself ambitious CO2 goals, and plans to halve its 2019 net CO2 emissions by 2030 and make its business and operations entirely carbon-neutral by 2050, particularly by promoting the use of sustainable aviation fuels. SWISS is part of the Lufthansa Group, and is also a member of Star Alliance, the world’s biggest airline network.www.swiss.com
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