Air Cargo Capacity Controller - Planning & Optimizing
Air India’s Cargo Capacity Controller is responsible for managing and optimizing cargo capacity across the airline’s fleet, ensuring effective utilization aligned with commercial objectives and operational efficiency.
- To manage and optimize cargo capacity across Air India’s fleet, ensuring effective utilization aligned with commercial objectives and operational efficiency.
- To coordinate actively with sales, marketing, and operational teams to align cargo capacity with market demand and maximize revenue generation.
Key Accountabilities
- Demand Analysis and Capacity Planning: Monitor and analyze cargo demand trends, market conditions, and customer requirements to optimize cargo capacity and address potential constraints.
- Cross-functional Coordination: Work closely with sales, marketing, and revenue management teams to align cargo capacity with booking trends, promotional activities, and revenue strategies.
- Operational Efficiency: Implement capacity control measures that maximize revenue and minimize costs, ensuring optimal utilization of available cargo space.
- Compliance and Safety: Ensure all cargo operations adhere to regulatory requirements, safety standards, and operational procedures.
- Reporting and Process Improvement: Generate reports on cargo capacity utilization and performance, identify process improvements, and participate in projects to enhance capacity management systems.
Skills Required
- Advanced Analytical Skills
- Stakeholder Management
- Strategic Planning
- Problem Solving
- Effective Communication Skills
- Relationship Building Abilities
Key Interfaces
Internal Interfaces
- Pricing and Revenue Management – Collaborate to integrate capacity planning with pricing and revenue strategies.
- Sales and Marketing – Coordinate efforts to align capacity with market demand and promotional activities.
- Operations and Inventory Management – Liaise with operational teams to ensure cargo handling processes are efficient and compliant; work in conjunction with inventory management to oversee daily cargo capacity planning.
External Interfaces
- Regulatory Bodies – Ensure compliance with aviation regulations and operational standards.
Educational and Experience Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in an analytical discipline such as Business, or a relevant field.
- 4-5 years of experience in the aviation industry with focus on cargo capacity and load planning processes.
- 4+ years of experience with deeper involvement in capacity planning, cargo operations, and team collaboration within the aviation or logistics sectors.
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Industries
- Airlines and Aviation and Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage