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Manager, Scheduling at Porter Airlines Inc.

Manager, Scheduling

Porter Airlines Inc. · CA

2 weeks ago

Manager, Scheduling

Porter Airlines Inc. · CA

19 days ago
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About the Role

Leads the operational implementation and continuous optimization of flight schedules for both Embraer E195-E2 and Dash 8-400 fleets. Translates commercial direction into execution-ready schedules, standardizes processes, manages slot portfolios, leads a team, and ensures operational feasibility to meet passenger experience standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead near-to-medium-term schedule refinement and QA routines, ensuring alignment across commercial revenue, operational delivery, CSAT, and NPS metrics.
  • Direct, mentor, and build the commercial scheduling team, setting performance goals and establishing a collaborative operational culture.
  • Establish standardized workflows and strict operational timelines for weekly, monthly, and seasonal schedule releases, incorporating slot, connection, and aircraft turn parameters.
  • Guide the evaluation of short-term and tactical capacity shifts across the network to respond to operational demands and commercial opportunities.
  • Serve as the primary scheduling lead with operational units (Crew Planning & Scheduling, Airport Operations, Maintenance, and Revenue Management) to ensure operational feasibility and seamless execution.
  • Direct the management and administration of Porter's slot portfolio (PD slot allocation) in the near-to-medium-term window.
  • Coordinate schedule publishing and operational timing parameters for charter operations, codeshares, and interline partnerships.
  • Develop and execute training programs on scheduling systems across key operational departments to standardize planning best practices.
  • Leverage SQL queries and Tableau dashboards to analyze schedule performance, track departmental metrics, and report operational insights.
  • Prepare executive-level presentations (PowerPoint / Google Slides) communicating operational scheduling strategies, milestones, and performance results.
  • Actively participate in Porter’s Safety Management System (SMS), including identifying and reporting operational hazards/incidents while promoting the Company Safety Policy.

Requirements

  • 4–5 years of progressive experience in airline scheduling, short-to-medium-term flight planning, or operational network management.
  • Proven leadership experience managing, mentoring, or guiding direct reports or cross-functional teams.
  • Hands-on expertise in data analysis tools including SQL query creation, Tableau reporting, and Microsoft PowerPoint/Google Slides.
  • Solid understanding of operational constraints, airport slot mechanics, and cross-departmental impacts (Crew, Maintenance, Ground Operations).
  • Strong organizational and project management skills with a proven track record of meeting strict publishing deadlines.

Skills

  • Airline scheduling software platforms (e.g., Sabre, Zulu, NetLine, or equivalent)
  • SQL query creation
  • Tableau reporting
  • Microsoft PowerPoint/Google Slides
  • Data analysis
  • Project management

Location

  • Toronto Downtown Office (250 Yonge Street)

Work Type

  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • Manager

Education Level

  • University degree or equivalent in Business Administration, Aviation Management, Operations Research, Statistics, or a related quantitative field

About the Company

  • Since 2006, Porter Airlines has been elevating the experience of economy air travel for every passenger, providing genuine hospitality with style, care and charm.
  • Porter’s fleet of Embraer E195-E2 and De Havilland Dash 8-400 aircraft serves North America, including a coast-to-coast domestic Canadian network, the U.S., Mexico, the Caribbean and Central America.
  • Headquartered in Toronto, Porter is an Official 4 Star Airline® in the World Airline Star Rating®.