Team Lead, Inflight Dining Billing

Team Lead, Inflight Dining Billing

Location : DFW Headquarters Building 8 (DFW-SV08) Cities : Dallas - TX Requisition ID : 81527

Intro

Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you'll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you'll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life. Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board!

Why You'll Love This Job

• Responsible for leading the Onboard Dining Billing analysts to perform analysis and ensure accurate payment of catering invoices for all stations.
• Ensure timely processing of invoice payments, exception billings and reconciliations as well as performing ad hoc analyses to verify caterer billings using OPA, Coupa and AirVision (AV) in adherence of contractual month close dates.
• Help drive special projects which can assist leaders in the organizations to make key decisions.
• This role is a part of the Onboard Dining Service team within our Flight Service group.

What You'll Do

Responsible for broadening the current cater billing audit tactics / procedures to ascertain accurate payments. Auditing the accurate scheduling of caterer labor codes. Performing data cost analysis for changes in Food and Service footprints. Generating footprint unit cost analysis as per the Design team request. Generating product volume and caterer bid forecasts supporting our Procurement team. Serving as a liaison with our IT and CAE teams in terms of route / cause analysis for Flightscape billing issues. Tracking the sold to boarded activity for our for-sale product offerings and providing a reporting tool supporting decision making on provisioning or sales performance. Tracking / reporting on international meal overprovisioning for awareness, pursuing corrective action plans and cost recovery per our contractual terms. Provides regular updates, insight, and recommendations on programs to Leadership. Oversees Flightscape billing of all domestic and international caterers. Acts as security administrator for Flightscape Finance module. Oversees the Flightscape Caterer Excellence (CE) activities with Operational team. Oversees new facility set up and maintains / updates billing discount, port fees and taxes rate record in Flightscape; Flightscape price maintenance for all caterers based on input from Purchasing and Inflight Dining Services. Performs system testing for any CAE Flightscape release. Acts as liaison with AA Accounts Payable and Treasury department to support new vendor set up and billing system questions. Conducts group and / or individual training sessions. Occasional travel as necessary.

All You'll Need For Success

Minimum Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience :

Preferred Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience :

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