RwandAir Limited is the flag carrier airline of Rwanda. It operates domestic and international services to East Africa, Central Africa, West Africa, Southern Africa, Europe, and the Middle East from its main base at Kigali International Airport. Our mission is to provide unsurpassed, safe, and reliable services in air transportation, including strategically linking Rwanda with the outside world, while ensuring a fair return on investment. We are looking for interested, qualified, and competent candidates to fill the position of;
- Job Title: Cargo, Schedule Analyst
- Reports: Supervisor Cargo Planning, PRM and Scheduling
- Section: Cargo Network planning
- Department: Commercial
- Duty Station: Kigali International Airport (KIA)
Job Purpose:
To develop, plan and evaluate economically feasible cargo freighter network schedule options that permit maximum utilization of freighter equipment, provides maximum ground time for maintenance at the hub, allows smooth flow of cargo from point of origin to destination via Kigali hub and well integrated with the existing passenger network schedule.
Key duties and responsibilities for the schedule planning analyst
- Planning of 2-3-year Airline schedules with close consideration of cost and revenue forecasts.
- To plan and communicate to stakeholders short and medium-term schedules to stakeholders
- To plan and communicate to stakeholders any ad-hoc schedule changes due to various reason
- To ensure accurate and correct schedules display (including MCTs and City pairs) in the systems.
- To plan and optimize aircraft utilization
- To plan and optimize equipment and capacity based on demand/seasonality
- Reliable for the management of Airline slots portfolio
- To plan maintenance requirements
- To optimize as many O&D connections as possible and plan reliable ground times and bock times.
- To monitor and report analysis on schedules and capacity competition
- To effectively plan for charter and other ad-hoc operations
- To distribute schedule information/bulletins both internally and externally
- To produce schedule performance reports (competition skeds, utilization, block times analysis, transit/connecting cargo and schedule reliability)
- To manage a reliable day-to-day operational schedule in liaison with operational
Desired Profile: Required education, Experience, and Abilities
- Degree in one of the following areas; Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Management and any other quantitative-oriented disciplines;
- 1 year of work experience in an airline or any other related field would be an added advantage.
- A University fresher capable to learn and adapt at a fast pace.
- To fully manage interlines and codeshares.
- Daily monitoring and clear overview of flights uploaded in AIMS scheduled to operate and confirm whether they are on schedule or recommended cancellation where need be.
- Understanding of the airline industry’s competitive and regulatory environments.
- Business/commercial experience would be an added advantage.
- Quick adoptability and familiarity with the company’s internal systems and processes.
- Ability to work on multiple tasks prioritizes work, handle heavy workloads, and meet tight deadlines.
- Analytical approach to problem-solving.
- Strong leadership, analytical, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Computer skills (Excel, word, power point and Outlook)
- High level of accuracy, details and ownership which would drive to increase results.
- Good with numbers.
How to apply:
- An application letter addressed to Director, Human Resources;
- Recent Curriculum Vitae;
- Relevant certificates;
- A photocopy of Rwanda’s national identity card;
- Three referees
The deadline for submitting application documents is August 15, 2023. Please send your application documents in one PDF document to recruitment@rwandair.com.
The subject of your email should have the title of the job you applied for.
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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