M25 Junction 9-10 Closure: 10-13 May

Due to planned works, the M25 will be shut between Junctions 9 (Leatherhead) and 10 (Wisley) from 9pm on Friday 10 May, until 6am on Monday 13 May. A diversion will be in place, however, journeys are expected to take much longer than usual.

 

Passengers planning to use this part of the M25 should allow for extra time when travelling to Heathrow during this period. For more information, please visit National Highways’ website.

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Operational Planning

Operational Planning

About our team​

Operational Planning allows us to meet our ambition despite the changes we continuously experience as one of the busiest airports in the world. The team are responsible for creating the right planning proposition, from defining roles to building rosters, and delivering an effective plan every day. It is about understanding our capacity and making best use of it as well as evaluating our performance every day, so we can continuously improve.

Role examples​

  • Head of Planning Proposition​
  • Capacity Planning Manager ​
  • Planning & Intelligence Manager ​
  • Operations Planning Analyst ​
  • Data & Analytics Engineer ​
  • Systems Analyst ​
  • Support Analyst ​
  • Colleagues Services Manager ​
  • Resource Scheduler 

Skill areas​

  • Understanding of business and airline operating models​
  • Forecasting and planning​
  • Data analysis, IT skills and data visualisation – excel ​
  • External and internal stakeholders – APOC, Security, baggage and airline partners ​
  • Capacity planning e.g. baggage stands, security, check- in ​
  • Target delivery – Quality of Service Monitor (QSM) and Service Quality Rebate (SQR) - Heathrow’s service measures​
  • Continuous improvement and efficiency​
  • Respond to incidents and disruption 

 

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See our guidebook (PDF)

If you want to find out more about what it is like to work in operational planning, we have created a handy guidebook in PDF format.

Operational Planning guidebook