Aerospace Production Planning Lead – Dubai

Safran; Dubai; On-site; AED 210,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Safran Seats is expanding its brand-new production plant in Dubai and seeks a Production Planning & Control Specialist to drive short-term planning and convert the Master Production Schedule into feasible shop-floor schedules for all work centers.

You will lead a team of 3–4 schedulers, coordinate with Operations and Logistics, and ensure data integrity in ERP while driving continuous improvements and lean initiatives across planning activities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in production planning and scheduling in a regulated environment.
• Strong knowledge of ERP/MRP systems for material management and production planning.
• Advanced user of Microsoft Office and analytical tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily and weekly production scheduling aligned with ERP and MPS.
• Translate mid-term plans into shop-floor schedules considering capacity and part enablement.
• Define scheduling fences and rules with ops and logistics teams.

Skills

ERP/MRP proficiency

Lean principles

Team leadership

Excel/Office suite

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Safran Seats is expanding its brand-new production plant in Dubai and seeks a Production Planning & Control Specialist to drive short-term planning and convert the Master Production Schedule into feasible shop-floor schedules for all work centers.

You will lead a team of 3–4 schedulers, coordinate with Operations and Logistics, and ensure data integrity in ERP while driving continuous improvements and lean initiatives across planning activities.