Lead Production Planner

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**Introduction**:
The Lead Production Planning Engineer will have the responsibility for the oversight and day to day operation of the London Gatwick Part 145 Production Planning and Technical Records teams. In doing so they will be the point of contact and primary escalation for any Production Planning or Technical Records issues during execution and preparation for customer maintenance inputs.

They will represent our Gatwick team at all required customer meetings, as well as working closely with our Technical Engineers to ensure deliverable plans are driven to execution.
They will form a key point of contact for customer technical representatives ensuring customer requirements are satisfied.

The Lead Production Planning Engineer will work closely with the Maintenance Manager - Technical Support contributing to the success of our London Gatwick Operation. During periods of training and leave, The Lead Production Planning Engineer will be expected to deputise for the Maintenance Manager - Technical Support.

The role of the Lead Production Planning Engineer is to be the focal point for the on-shift production Planning team and Technical Records team and to be the primary escalation point for any Production Planning / Technical Record queries.

Represent the Production Planning department at internal and external meetings as well as working closely with Boeing Part 145 Technical Services Team to ensure deliverable plans are driven to execution.

With our continued growth, this role will play a key part in the development and implementation of new procedures as well as project work in support of our continued improvement working closely with the Maintenance Manager - Technical Support.

**Responsibilities**:
Lead the Production Planning team in building robust production plans for maintenance inputs, building work packages in AMOS and inputting technical data.

Perform reviews of work packages to ensure all consumables expendables and tooling have been fully identified and can be made readily available for any planned maintenance input.

Ensure regulatory requirements for Production Planning and Technical Records are adhered to at all times.

Build accurate Man Hour and Hangar Bay plans for review by Management and or QA.

Represent Production Planning and Tech Records during internal and external audits.

Take ownership of department objectives and goals.

Work closely with the Lead Technical Services Engineer in creating cross team dynamics and ensure all processes and procedures are monitored and kept up to date.

Monitor compliance through sampling.

Participate or host in the absence of a Production Planning Engineer any required pre-input meetings.

Continuously monitor processes to ensure maximum efficiency can be achieved.

Work with management to enhance Boeing Ireland's scope of work.

Ensure prior to start of input there has been no revision changes to the approved data.

**Work Authorisation**:
Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S. based payroll.

**Required Qualifications**:
Previous experience in an aviation maintenance environment is essential.

Applicant must have a working knowledge and understanding of commercial airline maintenance and engineering operations.

Proficient in the use of the Microsoft suite and experience working with a maintenance system such as AMOS is essential.

Must have excellent organisation skills and the ability to work under pressure.

**Equal Opportunity Employer**:
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.