Senior Manager, Baggage & Cargo Logistics Strategy

Dubai Airports; Dubai; On-site; AED 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Dubai Airports is seeking a Senior Manager - Logistics Baggage & Cargo to lead end-to-end capacity planning for baggage, cargo facilities and related systems across DXB and DWC. You will translate forecast scenarios into facility requirements and drive action plans to address capacity constraints with key stakeholders.

You'll define service propositions, review planning assumptions, and ensure capacity planning aligns with ICAO, IATA and GCAA guidelines, supporting compliant and sustainable

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, Statistics or related field.
• 7–10 years of professional experience in capacity planning or infrastructure planning.
• Experience in aviation or airport operations and service environments.
• Knowledge of ICAO, IATA and GCAA regulations and best practices.
• Strong leadership and ability to deliver structured planning outputs.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end capacity analysis and planning for baggage, cargo facilities, and related systems across DXB and DWC.
• Translate forecast traffic scenarios into future facility and infrastructure requirements.
• Identify capacity constraints and drive action plans with stakeholders.
• Contribute inputs to IATA seasonal capacity declarations and ensure service standards.
• Analyze impacts of infrastructure or regulatory changes and develop recommendations.
• Define and review service propositions and planning assumptions for future developments.
• Collaborate with planning, delivery, operations, and regulatory teams.
• Develop and maintain SLAs with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure capacity planning aligns with ICAO, IATA and GCAA guidelines for compliant development.
• Provide data-driven insights to senior stakeholders for planning and investment decisions.

Skills

Capacity planning

Stakeholder management

Data analysis

Team leadership

Analytical thinking

Education

Degree in Mechanical/ Industrial Engineering, Business Analytics, Statistics, Operational Research or Related

Job description

Dubai Airports is seeking a Senior Manager - Logistics Baggage & Cargo to lead end-to-end capacity planning for baggage, cargo facilities and related systems across DXB and DWC. You will translate forecast scenarios into facility requirements and drive action plans to address capacity constraints with key stakeholders.

You'll define service propositions, review planning assumptions, and ensure capacity planning aligns with ICAO, IATA and GCAA guidelines, supporting compliant and sustainable