Job Description

Crew Planner

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Location:
Kloten, Zurich, CH, 8302
Flexible Work Arrangement: Onsite
Job Category: Flight Services
Career Level: Professional
Requisition Id: 4801
Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form. From one hangar in Basel, Switzerland, to over 4,500 employees, and some 50 locations worldwide. Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Completions, Government Services, FBO, Fixed and Rotary Wing Maintenance, and Staffing. Behind every seamless Jet Aviation experience, is a team of dedicated professionals perfecting the art of flight. The artisans of aviation. The craft that brings our customers' journey to life. In the hangar, on the ground, and behind the scenes. Enabling global flight, with passion.

Position Summary

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We're looking for a proactive and detail-driven Crew Planner to join our Flight Operations team. In this key role, you'll take charge of planning and coordinating crew resources to ensure smooth, safe, and efficient flight operations. You'll work closely with the Director of Flight Operations and collaborate across departments, playing an active part in both the daily operation and long-term strategic planning. If you enjoy working in a dynamic environment where precision, communication, and quick thinking are essential, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Your role

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Define and plan crew resources:

Determine minimum crew requirements per aircraft and develop yearly, monthly, and weekly rosters in coordination with the Director of Flight Operations, balancing client needs,

operational efficiency, and compliance

Manage day-to-day crew operations:

Monitor and adjust crew schedules in real time, track actual duty times, and ensure accurate documentation and follow-up

Coordinate crew logistics:

Organize crew positioning, accommodation, and transport in close collaboration with the Travel Desk to ensure smooth operations

Support flight scheduling and cross-functional alignment:

Work closely with Dispatch, Charter Sales, Recruitment, Training, and Maintenance teams to align crew planning with operational and long-term needs

Ensure compliance and safety:

Integrate regulatory requirements and fatigue risk management into planning processes, and contribute to audits and safety management activities

Improve planning processes:

Take part in projects and drive continuous improvements in crew planning and operational workflows

What we offer you

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A dynamic and international working environment The opportunity to work in a fast-paced and growing aviation company Close collaboration with experienced teams across operations and planning Opportunities for personal and professional development Our events are great! We also have lots of fun together outside of working hours

Your profile

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Commercial apprenticeship or Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) At least 3 years of experience in a civil aviation environment Proven experience in crew planning and/or crew control is mandatory Experience in aircraft dispatch or related flight operations is a plus Fluent in English; German and other languages are an advantage Strong aviation knowledge and computer literacy (MS Office required) Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing operational environment Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Strong sense of responsibility and personal accountability Creativity and initiative with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously A true team player who can also work independently
Bring your skills on board - we'd love to hear from you.