VIE - Scheduler - Sydney (Australia)

Date: 6 août 2022

Lieu:

Sydney, AU

Filiale: Keolis SA

Type de contrat: VIE

Keolis

VIE - Scheduler - Sydney (Australia)

Exploitation

We provide transport services to people around Australia, including in Sydney, Newcastle, Melbourne, Gold Coast, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide and regional South Australia.

As the largest multi-modal transport operator in Australia, Keolis Downer has a long-term commitment to Australia and New Zealand and aspires to be the partner of choice for public transport authorities by delivering on our commitment to ‘think like a passenger’.

We are seeking a Scheduler to join the scheduling and planning team for Keolis Downer Northern Beaches operations which commenced bus services on the Northern Beaches and Lower North Shore in October 2021.

In addition to operating public bus services for Transport for NSW, Keolis Downer operates Keoride On Demand, which has been servicing customers in the northern part of the peninsula since 2017.

We provide transport services to people around Australia, including in Sydney, Newcastle, Melbourne, Gold Coast, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide and regional South Australia.

Purpose of the Role

Assist the planning & scheduling team in their daily missions. Help improve the planning & scheduling process.

Support the development of the bus services network in accordance with contractual requirements. Provide support in the form of analysis and insight into strategies underpinning the network and regular service changes.

Responsibilities

Schedules Construction - As required, undertake core operationally focused scheduling work, including the construction of base period rosters and schedules (including day-specific, school vacation, and public holiday schedules)
Long-Term Schedules Planning – In conjunction with the Head of Scheduling, develop a cycle and forward timetable for scheduling reviews, implementation of Integrated Network Plans, and other major scheduling-related activities and projects, to reach an agreed understanding on major work priorities and deployment of resources
Reviewing and optimizing the production from timetabling to rostering for cost efficiency, considering the different constraints and conditions
Reviewing and analyzing running times to optimize KPI and network performance
Providing status reports, briefings, and advice to the Head of Scheduling and other parties on the progress of major schedules/network reviews and other work-project components, identifying progress, opportunities, issues, and solutions
Completing reports and monitoring KPI regime performance
Contributing to a high standard of customer service for internal and external clients to ensure quality management and risk mitigation
Contributing to a safe, diverse, and healthy work environment free from discrimination and harassment by working in accordance with legislative requirements
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, handle stress, conflict, and pressure in a positive way
Flexible approach to accept, manage and implement change
Working with other departments to improve operational performance

Competencies :

Knowledge in the use of Hastus will be beneficial
Analytical mindset and ability to listen
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Developing good influence and persuasion skills
Team player and problem-solving attitude
Ability to engage and communicate with staff at all levels and build strong working relationships.
Skills in constructing cost-effective schedules to meet operational requirements that comply with relevant awards, regulations, and conditions.
Integrity and professional accountability
Competent in Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
High capability of working under pressure.

Needs to be able to demonstrate the ability to learn new skills and apply them;

The Keolis Downer culture encourages and rewards bright people who work effectively and deliver innovative value creation solutions to the business.

Therefore, you must:

Have the capability and willingness to align with Keolis Downer’s vision, mission and values, and work effectively with others to achieve the Company’s strategic objectives
Understand and adhere to all Company policies and behaviour standards
Contribute to improved organisational effectiveness by respecting other employees and by acting honestly and with fairness
Comply with safety in the workplace and work with due care and consideration to safeguard the health and safety of yourself and others
Demonstrate individual commitment to Life Saving Rules and take all reasonably practicable measures to eliminate or, where that is not possible, minimise risks
Ensure you are able to meet the inherent physical demands of the role in accordance with KD’s fitness for work policy