What You Will Do:

The Production Planner will be responsible for reviewing/scheduling engine repair to meet company needs and customer expectations. This will include liaising with all relevant departments: Inventory, Machine Shop, Inspection, Purchasing, Assembly/Disassembly, and Quality to ensure all aspects of MRO have been covered.

• Thoroughly review work scope to understand scope of repair and customer deliverables
• Coordinate with purchasing department to make sure all material needs have been identified and ordered
• Knowledge in Quantum is essential and must be an effective user of systems
• Responsible to ensure internal/external repair work orders are in place to meet engine schedule
• Coordinate with other department supervisors to ensure resources are available to complete tasks on time
• Send out weekly progress reports
• Review of TAT time to plan out a realistic production schedule
• Participate in production meetings and highlight critical path
• Prepare work-around plans to surge capacity and expedited delivery demands
• Ensure all parts, materials, and tooling are available to perform planned task
• Follow procedures and regulations to comply with FAA and other quality standards
• Make recommendations to management on process improvements
• Work closely with mechanics to set delivery expectations

Qualifications:

Minimum knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies include but are not limited to…

• Strong organizational skills
• Associate’s degree (Aviation) or equivalent from an accredited college or university
• Excellent IT skills – strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.)
• Prior knowledge of Quantum is essential and must be an effective user of systems
• Experience in the MRO Aviation industry
• Minimum 5 year experience as a Production Planner / Coordinator

Global Engine Maintenance (GEM), LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and a Drug Free Workplace. GEM provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national-origin, protected veteran or disabled status.