Aircraft Planner

3 months ago


Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Dublin Aerospace Full time
10/03/2023

Exeter

Full-time


He/she is responsible for ensuring that all essential Planning activities are concluded in a timely manner and priorities are clearly adhered to.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Organise and oversee the work package creation for the aircraft inputs, planning from start to finish and ensuring clear identification of responsibilities throughout the business.
  • Scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance work package build/assembly including milestones, resource and critical path planning.
  • Generation of Preload equipment summary reports including tooling, parts and material callups.
  • Identification of work content requiring the services of external agencies and subcontractors
  • Detailed review of work content including the identification of complex, safety critical, critical path and any other tasks requiring additional regulatory requirements.
  • Attend and Chair meetings to provide Pre input meeting aircraft status updates or similar.
  • Work with the Planning, Logistics & Stores Manager to ensure accuracy in Exeter Aerospace's maintenance plan and slot allocation.
  • Ensure the Document Control function is maintained for all inputs.
  • Improve work processes/highlight any issues to the Planning, Logistics & Stores Manager if unable to rectify by self.
  • Train/Mentor new starters to ensure they are able to fulfil their duties and regulatory requirements.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

  • Ability to perform under pressure and be a selfstarter.
  • Excellent organizational ability with high level attention to detail and logical approach to task sequencing.
  • Excellent verbal & written communication skills, including strong interpersonal skills with a focus on collaboration.
  • Experience in using aircraft technical documentation to plan aircraft maintenance with task and ground time estimation.
  • Previous Planning experience, with base or line.
  • Ability to review tasks to ensure they are adequately planned.
  • Ability to converse with all levels of seniority including Customers both internal and external.
  • An appreciation of Planning requirements and techniques.
  • Willingness to embrace change and to drive improvements within the business.
  • Ambitious, agile, and honest individual committed to team work and excellence.
  • Fluent in English (written & spoken). Must have the right to live and work in the UK