Air Transportation Specialist, Amazon Air

Air Transportation Specialist, Amazon Air Looking for your next challenge? Amazon Brasil is looking for a strategic thinker and analytical-focused Senior Manager who is highly motivated with leadership experience and strong Capacity Planning background. Air transportation is a critical Middle-Mile solution in Amazon's logistics network, rapidly connecting Fulfillment Centers to Last Mile delivery services. This role combines sophisticated air network optimization with hands‑on operational planning. The position requires expertise in translating complex demand forecasts into actionable operational requirements while managing capacity across multiple nodes. The role is critical in ensuring network efficiency, cost optimization, and service excellence through strategic capacity management, precise resource allocation, and continuous performance monitoring. The ideal candidate bridges analytical expertise with operational knowledge to drive network performance and support business growth. The role will be based in Sao Paulo – SP. Key job responsibilities Conduct network capacity planning, analysis and optimization: create and execute capacity plans across network nodes, daily implement capacity adjustments in planning systems (ATROPS), monitor network performance metrics and address capacity constraints, support optimization initiatives through data‑driven analysis; Operational Planning: convert forecasts into detailed operational requirements, implement node‑specific operational plans, monitor and report on key metrics, maintain capacity dashboards for stakeholder visibility; Support and optimize air routes initiatives for efficiency, develop contingency routing plans, balance cost optimization with service levels, work with S&OP team on demand forecasting. A day in the life The day begins early with critical morning reviews of the previous day capacity performance, network-wide utilization and adjustments for a better performance of the actual day. Through focused meetings and data analysis, immediate capacity constraints are addressed and operational updated based on latest forecasts. During the day, activities centre on detailed resource planning and optimisation, where node‑specific requirements for routes, staffing, and vehicle allocations are generated and fine‑tuned. This period involves extensive stakeholder collaboration and real‑time capacity adjustments, internal system (ATROPS) set up to ensure optimal network performance. Thursdays take on special significance with an enhanced focus on weekly planning. This involves converting forecasts into detailed operational requirements, creating comprehensive node‑by‑node breakdowns, and setting capacity for the upcoming week. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree or above Experience working in a network planning, network construction/implementation, or commercial implementation role at an ISP, telecoms operator, or Hyperscaler Experience with advanced use of SQL for data mining and business intelligence, or experience in financial modeling, P&L management or analysis Experience working cross‑functionally with tech and non‑tech teams Knowledge of Microsoft Excel at an advanced level, including: pivot tables, macros, index/match, vlookup, VBA, data links, etc. Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities, or experience in SQL Server/MySQL and experience in Database like NoSQL Experience in English-language communication skills, both written and verbal Preferred Qualifications Experience in a combination of the following domains: corporate security management, transportation/supply chain operations or aviation security Experience in project management including resource planning, managing schedules, reporting project status and prioritizing tasks Master's degree in engineering or equivalent, or experience in optimization mathematics such as linear programming and nonlinear optimization Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability or other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr