Schedule Development & Slots Portfolio Manager
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About the Role
At Emirates, Strategic Planning is an essential part of our business and its success. We are a customer-focused organisation who is committed to developing comprehensive insight.
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Responsibilities
- Manage and represent Commercial Planning at the Network Control Centre
- Design and develop operating procedures for schedule adjustments
- Negotiate with aeronautical authorities and airport slot coordinators for landing permissions
- Monitor weak performing flights and recommend capacity adjustments
- Manage production of Emirates public timetables
Requirements
- Experience in network optimization, schedule planning, or airline operations
- Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to make time bound critical decisions
- Knowledge of slot coordination and aeronautical regulations
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Role Overview
- The Network Optimisation and Schedules Integration Manager will manage and represent Commercial Planning at the Network Control Centre (NCC).
- Be jointly responsible for planning and decision making at the NCC to achieve commercial and corporate objectives.
- Design and develop operating procedures and process manuals for schedule adjustments.
Generic Responsibilities
- Audit performance of Network Optimisation & Charters Controllers and provide commercial input.
- Devise procedures, write business process manuals, and provide expertise for time bound decisions.
- Identify high/low demand flights and recommend aircraft re assignment options.
- Influence stakeholders to develop alternatives and gain buy in for changes.
- Establish patterns of aircraft swaps and formulate trends for strategic decision making.
- Monitor weak performing flights and lead tactical price changes with commercial operations.
- Negotiate with Area Managers and senior management to improve loads or recommend flight cancellation.
- Seek and negotiate with aeronautical authorities and airport slot coordinators for landing permissions.
- Manage spare aircraft time to launch extra sections during high season and major events.
- Manage production of Emirates public timetables on a seasonal basis.
- Coordinate with printers on design and layout of timetables.
NCC/Network Optimisation Responsibilities
- Steer activities of operational stakeholders towards incremental revenue/cost saving opportunities.
- Manage, evaluate, and address operational constraints impacting commercial objectives.
- Identify threats and opportunities during disruptions and lead recovery plans.
- Represent Commercial Planning at the Flight Disruption Unit (FDU) and contingency response plans.
- Project manage charter flights throughout their life cycle.
- Evaluate and manage night curfew and slot constraints at various airports.
Business Systems Responsibilities
- Plan, develop, and coordinate with EGIT to ensure ENCOM, CSR, and other systems are functional and up to date.
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