Manager, Planning

Job Description

Planning Manager

- Reports to Continuing Airworthiness Manager.

Responsibilities

Institutes and maintain an effective maintenance planning and control system in the Planning Department to ensure the company’s aircraft, engines, components and the associated equipment are scheduled for maintenance in a timely and economically manner and in accordance with company’s manufacturer’s and CAAM requirements.

Qualifications

a. Hold a valid CAAM Aircraft Maintenance Licence (AML), OR
b. Degree in any engineering disciplines from recognised institutions; and

c. Minimum of five (5) years aviation experience.

Duties

a. Produce short, mid and long term maintenance forecast for the aircraft fleet, engines, component and associated equipment and ensures that maintenance are carried out in accordance with the AMP in a timely manner;
b. Co-ordinate with Part 145 maintenance organisations for scheduled maintenance checks;
c. Conduct work scopes, prepare work packages, and determine resources requirements and pre load for line and base maintenance;
d. Co-ordinate with contracted maintenance organisations to prepare maintenance checks and work input;
e. Deferred Defect Monitoring;

f. Ensure Airworthiness Directives, Service Bulletins and other airworthiness requirements that affects company’s aircraft are scheduled for compliance in a timely manner;
g. To identify training needs and to provide training for subordinates to equip them with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their duties effectively and efficiently;
h. Production control functions;
i. Preparation and management of maintenance check packages, and ensure all completed maintenance documentations are in good order;
j. Coordinate with contracted maintenance organisations to ensure that all maintenance documentations are duly returned within timeline after completion of aircraft maintenance;
k. Ensure adequate corrective action from quality audit findings;
l. Produces budgetary forecast for planning activities;
m. Responsible in the management, safekeeping, updating and review of Planning Departmental manual;
n. Any other task directed by CAM and not contradict with CAAM regulations;