Flight Operations Planner

Job Description

We are seeking a Flight Operations Planner to join our dynamic team in East Kilbride. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing flight operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and improving operational efficiency. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement operational processes to enhance safety and efficiency.
• Communicate with regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with aviation laws.
• Analyse operational data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Participate in safety audits and risk management assessments.
• Liaise with vendors and suppliers for operational needs.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement initiatives within the operations department.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Aviation or Transport Management

Experience

• 3-5 years in aviation operations or related planning roles

Technical Skills

• Regulatory Compliance
• Operational Planning

Soft Skills

• Decision-making
• Conflict Resolution

Certifications

• Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) or equivalent

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Ability to work under pressure: Strong ability to manage tasks under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in additional languages: Being proficient in a second language is a plus.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental plans
• Annual leave entitlements
• Support for professional development
• Opportunity for hybrid work arrangements

Company Culture

• Innovation Driven: We encourage creative thinking and innovation in all aspects of our operations.
• Commitment to Safety: Safety is our top priority, and we are committed to maintaining high safety standards.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment.