Flight Dispatcher

Be part of something big!

Join the success story of Europe’s largest DHL airline – European Air Transport Leipzig GmbH (EAT). 

🌍✈ We connect people worldwide and live by strong values that make a difference.

At EAT we combine flight operations and a maintenance organization under one roof, creating exciting opportunities for aviation professionals.

👉 Learn more and start your journey:  http://www.fly.dhl

WHAT WE OFFER YOU



* A workplace at a Great Place to Work for the world’s most awarded TOP Employer 2026


* An international work environment with colleagues directly at the airport


* Training opportunities tailored to your personal development


* Career advancement opportunities within the company


* Language courses suited to your personal level (German, English)


* Additional health insurance with a generous budget and various health offers


* Company-supported daycare places


* Employer-subsidized 24/7 staff cafeteria and free beverage offer


* Very affordable job tickets


* JobRad, also available as an e-bike


* Parking spaces and free e-charging stations


* Discounted flight tickets for private use


* Exciting team and company events


* Gym and sports activities on our LEJ Campus


* Pay according to collective agreement


* Option for additional time off

WHAT YOU WILL DO


* Provide flight planning for EAT aircraft and crews.


* Prepare, calculate and release operational flight plans; file corresponding ATC flight plans across EUR, NAM, NAT HLA, AFR, MID, APAC and NACC regions in compliance with ICAO, EASA, IOSA and company requirements.


* Monitor flights from departure to arrival, ensuring plan adherence and resolving issues.


* Ensure compliance with OM-A, OM-B, OM-C and OM-D requirements; provide route, safety and security briefings.


* Determine fuel requirements based on payload, weather, aircraft performance and operational conditions, supporting fuel efficiency and cost control.


* Coordinate with the FOC Duty Manager, Senior Supervisor Flight Dispatch, flight crews, EAT Maintenance, third-party operators and DHL network entities.


* Support flight crews during preparation and flight operations, including adverse weather, geopolitical events, emergencies and disruptions.


* Perform operational control, ensure ATC flight-plan acceptance and monitor airspace restrictions and regulations.


* Re-plan flights and coordinate operational solutions to support the network schedule and optimise on-time performance.


* Prepare and deliver specialised briefings for flight crews and other operational personnel.


* Use flight-planning, flight-watch and operational communication systems effectively.


* Complete post-flight procedures, ensure flight closure and verify operational documentation.


* Coordinate ad hoc overflight and landing permits, airport slots and ancillary services as required.


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