Transport Planning Team Manager

Job Description

Join and become part of our Transport Team in Cape Verde as a Transport Planning Team Manger.

You will be responsible for communicating booking updates with our key excursion & transfer suppliers and destination teams to ensure a smooth Service Delivery operation.

The closing date for applications is the 27th of March 2026.

ABOUT OUR OFFER

• A competitive salary package.
• We pay you for all training days completed plus free access to our TUI Learning Hub, TUI Skills Academy & language lessons.
• Get involved with charity and sustainability initiatives like the TUI Care Foundation and complimentary access to our dedicated WeCare Team & 24/7 Wellbeing Hub.
• We offer a permanent contract, and you can level up your career with growth opportunities tailored to your unique skills and expertise.

ABOUT THE JOB

• Manage a team of direct reports and be responsible for people engagement and the development of team members with clear objectives.
• Ensure the delivery of the financial commitments whilst aligning with business deliverables.
• Guarantee proper level of resources to deliver operations and manage and schedule staffing accordingly to the needs of each operation.
• Responsible for day to day planning off transport operation, coordinating change and replanning during daily operations, for airport and ports and managing last minute bookings and amendments
• You will deliver information to the service delivery team and suppliers, guaranteeing on-time services, whilst optimizing costs and load factor.
• Solving daily operational incidents relating to TUI Group package services including excursions and/or transfers to guarantee that our Service Level Agreements are met.

ABOUT YOU

• High capacity to manage a team to deliver results.
• Comfortable leading change and resilient to ambiguity or setbacks.
• Solve problems independently and/or make suggestions how to improve ways of working & drive digital culture.
• Agility to juggle strategic priorities/projects whilst delivering day-to-day operational logistics.
• A genuinely helpful, flexible and professional personality.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, in English and Portuguese.

From a workplace to a place to belong. At TUI we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging everyone to come as you are, because together, our potential is limitless.

We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities and impairments so if you require any support, please do let us know.