The position will be located in New York (USA) and will report to the Head of Network Operations, Planning & ACMI.

Key Responsibilities

• In coordination with the commercial team control the monthly network planning cycle ensuring that schedule is developed, submitted, and communicated in accordance with contractual deadlines and departmental expectations.
• Analyse, evaluate and recommend adjustments of aircraft deployment to ensure schedule integrity and aircraft resource optimization while maximizing revenue potential and/or minimizing cost.
• Initiate and monitor traffic rights, landing/overflight approvals and airport slot applications in coordination with ACMI.
• Coordinate new routings with internal and external stakeholders to conduct research on availability of traffic rights, existing competition, and airport constraints.
• Develop a medium-term network plan for the current and upcoming schedule period: make recommendations on destinations and flight frequencies to reduce cost.
• Assist in developing a long term (3-5 year) network and fleet plan.
• Participate in collaborative decision-making processes with all stakeholders and provide cross departmental support where required.
• Manage various projects as requested by Head of Network, Planning & ACMI And SVP cargo from project pre planning through change management implementation.
• Collaborating with other departments and leaders to define, prioritize, and develop projects.
• Periodic review of network, individual routes and or stops to ensure revenue and costs in line with forecast.
• Manage schedule changes.
• Manage monthly network planning cycle.
• Research and propose new routes and or stop, including building and presenting business case to members of MSC Air Management Leadership team.
• Monitor rotational revenue and projected profit at individual and composite rotation levels.
• Communicate schedule adjustments to MSC Air Cargo internal stakeholders.
• Assist in long term fleet and network planning.
• Lead project teams when and where directed.

Qualifications & Key Competencies

• You work independently, logically and are solution oriented.
• You strive for high quality, focus on the top decision makers, and can add strength to our teams.
• You are flexible, initiative-taking, and open to travel all around the world.
• You should be fluent in English; further languages would be advantageous.
• Extensive knowledge and experience of Freighter network planning.
• You can work in a fast paced, target driven environment.
• You have a minimum of 5 years in a network planning or Airline flight operations.
• You are committed to excellence.
• You are dynamic, proactive, and comfortable working in an ever-changing environment of a startup business.

What We Offer

• Health Insurance
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance: one-time annual salary up to $50,000
• Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts - (Health, Dependent Care, Transit/Parking)
• Supplemental Life, Disability, Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Plans

You will also have access to additional benefits, effective day one:

• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401K Plan – 3% Safe Harbor Contribution with option for additional 3% employer match.
• Wellness Program initiatives - Free MSC Partner Subscriptions with Calm
• Partner Discount Programs with MSC Cruises, Apple, Dell, Nissan, Whirlpool, AT&T, Pets Best and others.

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is a global leader in transportation and logistics, privately owned and founded in 1970 by Gianluigi Aponte. The company has evolved from a one vessel operation into a globally respected business with a 700-vessel fleet and over 110,000 staff providing timely delivery of goods and services to customers of all industries and sizes. Present in 155 countries through 600 offices, MSC calls at 500 ports on 250 trade routes, carrying some 23 million TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units) annually. MSC’s activities BACK APPLY now include overland transportation, logistics and a growing portfolio of port terminal investments. Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company

Mediterranean Shipping Company (USA) Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.