Senior Engineer

Your tasks

We are seeking an Engineer / Senior Engineer to lead Demand & Capacity Planning and optimization of the FedEx Asia Pacific Air Network, ensuring alignment between customer demand, capacity investments, service commitments, and profitability objectives. This role drives medium-to-long term network strategy through advanced Demand & Capacity (D&C) modelling, scenario planning, data analytics, process automation, and adoption of Intelligent Automation (IA) solutions. The successful candidate will oversee multiple complex initiatives simultaneously and partner across functions to deliver tangible business outcomes.

Demand & Capacity Planning and Network Optimization

• Develop and execute medium-to-long term Demand & Capacity strategies through network modelling, scenario analysis, and capacity optimization to support evolving customer demand and business growth.
• Analyse demand forecasts, transit time commitments, service requirements, and operational constraints to design optimized air network solutions and capacity plans.
• Lead the preparation of annual business plans, multi-year capacity outlooks, and Air Network roadmaps, balancing growth opportunities, service reliability, and cost efficiency.
• Utilize D&C modeling tools and data-driven methodologies to evaluate network alternatives, identify capacity gaps, and recommend strategic investments.
• Translate business requirements into actionable planning strategies while ensuring alignment with Marketing, Finance, Revenue Management, and Operations stakeholders.

Digital Transformation, Automation & Technology Adoption

• Champion the adoption of emerging technologies, advanced analytics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Intelligent Automation (IA) solutions to transform Demand & Capacity Planning processes.
• Design and implement process automation solutions that improve planning efficiency, data accuracy, scalability, and decision-making speed.
• Partner with Technology and Engineering teams to define business rules, operational constraints, and solution requirements for planning tools and automation platforms.
• Establish data governance and validation processes to ensure planning decisions are supported by accurate, reliable, and actionable insights.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives through automation, digitization, and simplification of planning workflows.

Cross-Functional Leadership & Stakeholder Management

• Collaborate closely with Revenue Management, Sales, Marketing, Operations, Ground Handling, Finance, and Technology teams to align network performance with customer demand and business objectives.
• Lead cross-functional programs and strategic initiatives involving multiple stakeholders, ensuring timely execution and measurable business impact.
• Represent Demand & Capacity Planning at senior leadership forums and influence decision-making through data-driven recommendations and strategic insights.
• Facilitate program reviews, lessons learned sessions, and post-implementation assessments to drive continuous improvement and organizational learning.
• Build strong stakeholder relationships and effectively navigate complex business environments to deliver enterprise-wide solutions.

Requirements

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in network planning, industrial engineering, operations planning, capacity planning, supply chain optimization, or related analytical functions.
• Proven experience in Demand & Capacity Planning, network modeling, optimization, scenario analysis, or strategic business planning.
• Proven experience leading cross-functional projects and delivering measurable business outcomes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, leveraging data, AI, and automation to drive efficiency.
• Strong stakeholder management, strategic execution, and ownership in fast-paced environments.

Preferred qualifications

• Demand & Capacity (D&C) modelling and network optimization.
• Scenario planning and business case development.
• Process automation and workflow digitization.
• Advanced analytics and data visualization (Excel, SQL, Python or equivalent )
• Supply chain, transportation, logistics, or airline network planning experience.
• Strong understanding of operational constraints, service commitments, and network economics.