Airport Capacity Planner - Manchester Airport, United Kingdom - MAG

MAG

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Manchester Airport, United Kingdom

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Airport Capacity Planner:

Date:18-May-2023

Location:
Manchester Airport, GB

Company:

MAG
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Airport Capacity Planner:

Based at Manchester Airport:

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Permanent role:

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Flexible/ Hybrid working for a better work/ life balance.

About us:

Every year, Manchester Airport connects over 28 million passengers with more than 200 destinations across the globe. As the third largest airport in the UK, Manchester is also in the top 20 airports in Europe.

Part of the largest UK owned airport operator group,
MAG, Manchester Airport supports over 19,000 jobs onsite and generates around £7.75bn each year for the region.

In 2021, Manchester Airport marked a major milestone in its 83-year history when we opened the iconic Terminal Two extension, the centrepiece of our £1bn transformation programme.

We still have a few years of further construction work to go, but once completed Manchester Airport will be a facility which competes on a world stage

We're all here on a journey ourselves, striving every day to help make air travel smoother, more seamless, connecting more people and goods with the world.

As a team, we recognise the importance of what we do, supporting one another along the way. Together, we are the Journey Makers.

The Role:

As a Capacity Planner, you will support the Capacity Managers in providing the airports with technical advice and strategic guidance on capacity and demand issues.

You will support the development of short and long-term capacity plans that align to or commercial demand forecasts and operational improvement plans, reflect regulatory and process changes, and provide for customer needs.

You will establish and collate internal and external data sources required to quantify and validate operational requirements, support the necessary capacity analysis, and inform any solutions.

Other accountabilities include:

Undertake research to understand and interpret aviation trends, provide external benchmarking, and identify new and innovative solutions and approaches.
Interpret commercial forecasts and business strategy into operational demand forecasts.
Work closely with Operations to understand their current process capability and future targets to plan against.
Undertake internal capacity planning studies and appraisals to understand and analyse constraints and identify mitigating actions, drawing on analytical skills and planning tools such as spread sheet analysis, simulation, CAD and GIS.
Report and communicate results across the Group in an efficient, effective and consistent way, to inform stakeholders of outcomes and opportunities.

You:

As a Capacity Planner, you will have a minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role, a transport planning, operational research or performance analysis role would be desirable.

You will have strong analytical skills and knowledge of appropriate tools to undertake operational capacity analysis and develop capacity planning models.

Proficiency to an advanced level with Microsoft Office Tools, principally Excel, Powerpoint, Power BI is essential and experience with CAST Terminal and/or CAST Stand Allocation is desirable.

You will also have strong communication skills, with a proven ability to communicate data and information in a manner that is readily understood by a wide audience of varied experience.

What can we offer in return?

Great benefits as you would expect from a business the size of
MAG - in the shape of a competitive salary and benefits package including 6% company contribution pension, 24 days holidays plus bank holidays, free parking, subsidised public transport and a huge range of company discounts.

**Equal Opportunities & Reasonable Adjustments