Fuel Efficiency Specialist - Brisbane, Australia - Virgin Australia

Virgin Australia

Verified Company

Brisbane, Australia

1 week ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

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Description

Work type:

Max Term
Location:

Brisbane
Job type:
Consulting & Strategy, Supply Chain
Applications close:25 Mar 2024 E. Australia Standard Time

Fuel Efficiency Specialist:

Hello. We're Virgin Australia. We're the airline that's always done things a little different. Our way. The Virgin way. We're on a mission to make flying better than 'nice'.

And to do that, it takes a team of talented people who are passionate about customer experience, doing the right thing always, with a focus on safety - in the air, on the ground and in our workplaces.

A team who values real diversity and inclusion, in a big brand with big ambitions.

Reporting to the Head of Fuel and Aviation Decarbonisation, the role will amongst other things, optimise the airline's fuel consumption practices.

This role involves leading both existing and new fuel efficiency initiatives, managing technology resources, analysing data for insights, and fostering relationships with internal stakeholders (particularly flight crew).

In addition, you will collaborate with the Flight Operations team and engage with various departments across the organisation to implement fuel efficiency measures company-wide.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and implement fuel efficiency initiatives as part of the fuel optimisation program,
Manage the fuel efficiency tech suite (Optimising existing tech suite and proposing new software when relevant)
Report fuel efficiency metrics effectively to senior management and finance.
Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, especially flight crew and related support areas.
Work with relevant policy owners to ensure fuel efficiency measures are compliant with regulations and inform/own the fuel policy.
Champion fuel efficiency across the business

What you need to be successful:

Current Airline Transport Pilots License or Commercial Pilots License
5+ years of commercial airline aviation experience in flight operations or other relevant area
Demonstrated experience in working with relevant fuel efficiency software suits and data analysis.
Understand technical aspects related to the efficient operational use of aviation fuel.
Lead critical and complex operational and/or crossfunctional projects.
Influence and negotiate effective commercial and operational outcomes.

We're committed to looking after you, with some of the best benefits and conditions in the industry - including (but not limited to):

Discounted flights for you and your loved ones (including $1000 worth of travel credits per year)
A flexible, hybrid work style. Work from home and the office
One of Brisbane's most admired head office locations, with South Bank train station, a supermarket, pharmacy, and lunch options downstairs plus a 5minute walk to the Busway, a rooftop restaurant and onsite gym (with a low membership fee) and South Bank Parklands just across the road
Discounts on travel insurance, lounge membership, car hire, accommodation, and experiences worldwide
Cheaper hospitality, retail, technology, beauty and wellness services
Free counselling and access to a wellbeing app to support your physical, mental, social and financial health

- 'Dress for Your Day' - enjoy the freedom to wear whatever makes you feel great for the type of work you do and the day you have ahead of you.

When everyone is included, everyone wins

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