Executive, Scheduling

AirAsia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

AirAsia Berhad seeks a capable airline planning professional to lead the development and dissemination of routing solutions for its widebody and narrowbody network from Kuala Lumpur. You will supervise schedules, coordinate with operations, and ensure schedules maximize revenue while meeting constraints.

The role requires 1–2 years in airline planning (or fresh graduates with a relevant degree), familiarity with scheduling tools, and strong leadership to guide a growing team.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in airline planning and scheduling; fresh graduates welcomed.
• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Aviation Management, Transportation or equivalent experience.
• Fundamental knowledge of airline operations and scheduling; sound knowledge of schedule development and crew optimization; knowledge of Slot management (SSIM/SSM/ASM).

Responsibilities

• Leads development and dissemination of airline routing solutions for AirAsia's route network.
• Leads implementation of holiday and day-of-week flight schedules to maximize revenue.
• Evaluates and implements fleet changes, special events, and charter schedules to meet operational requirements.
• Partners with operational teams to balance operational, financial and efficiency goals.
• Facilitates communication of future flight schedules among stakeholders.
• Oversees distribution of finalized schedules for publication to internal and external customers.
• Develops capabilities of a large team through coaching, mentoring, and growth opportunities.
• Creates a culture of professionalism, strong work ethic, and company pride.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Scheduling knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business/Aviation Management/Transportation

Tools

ARMS

Sabre

Navitaire

Google Suite

Job description

Job Description

What You’ll Do

Leads development and dissemination of aircraft routing solutions for AirAsia’s widebody and narrowbody route network Leads implementation of various holiday and day of week flight schedules to maximize revenue Evaluates and implements various fleet changes, special events and charter schedules that meet all operational requirements Partners with operational teams to balance operational, financial and efficiency goals Facilitates the communication of future flight schedules among various stakeholders throughout the airline Oversees distribution of finalized schedules for publication to both internal and external customers Develops capabilities of a large team through coaching, mentoring, counseling and providing growth opportunities Creates a culture which fosters a professional and respectful workplace, strong work ethic and company pride

Qualifications & Experience

1-2 years of experience in airline planning and scheduling Fresh graduates are welcomed to apply Bachelor's Degree in Business, Aviation Management, Transportation or equivalent experience Demonstrates the highest standards of personal ethics and integrity Fundamental knowledge and experience in airline operations and/or scheduling strongly preferred Able to demonstrate a sound knowledge of schedule development/ creation through aircraft & crew optimization technique. In depth knowledge of Slot management, Schedule Management in the form of SSIM/SSM/ASM

Additional Skills, Qualifications & Abilities

Action orientated, results-driven leader with a natural aptitude for engaging and empowering employees Extensive experience in managing and implementing large, complex projects Exceptional leadership and and decision making skills Strong problem-solving, negotiation and critical thinking ability Strong analytical skills with emphasis on details Ability to be flexible in rapidly changing conditions and priorities and to redirect team members toward new ideas and approaches in work methods Demonstrated ability to perform both independently and as a team member, handle multiple-assignments, complete projects on time and perform under pressure Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills with ability to interact effectively with all levels, both verbally and written Proven ability to build and facilitate relationships at all levels of the organization both internally and externally Proficient in Google Suite software products and/or Microsoft Office (Excel. Powerpoint, Word). Some background in using scheduling software, which are not limited to ARMS, Sabre, etc. Understands schedule inventory in the form of flight loading in systems which are not limited to Navitaire, Sabre, etc

AirAsia Berhad:

Asia’s leading airline was established with the dream of making flying possible for everyone. Since 2001, AirAsia has swiftly broken travel norms around the globe and has risen to become the world’s best. Driven by the Dare to Dream spirit, we pride ourselves in being the region’s largest low-cost carrier, serving 24 countries and over 130 destinations. We're not confined by walls, except when we need to answer the call of nature, so all departments mingle every day. As we embrace new technology to become a digital airline, services like BIG Duty Free, BIG Pay, BIG Loyalty, Touristly, ROKKI and Xcite Inflight Entertainment will be an exciting evolution, placing us ahead of the game

Are you in?

AirAsia is set to take low-cost flying to an all new high with our belief, "Now Everyone Can Fly"