Planner - Production Control

GAL Global Aerospace Logistics; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

GAL Global Aerospace Logistics in the UAE seeks a Production Control Planner to coordinate maintenance actions for the fleet and establish work priorities with AVUM/AVIM, including quality control and maintenance shop coordination. The PC Planner provides support and mentorship to AVUM staff while overseeing daily production activities and readiness of the fleet.

The role involves planning and controlling maintenance, coordinating daily activities, monitoring readiness rates, and ensuring timely

Responsibilities

• Coordinate maintenance actions for the fleet of assignment.
• Establish priorities of work with AVUM/AVIM; ensure quality control and coordination with shops, armament, technical supply and Maintenance.
• Provide support to AVUM mission and mentor in capacity of PC Planner.
• Plan and control maintenance at AVUM/AVIM and oversee daily production activities.
• Coordinate shop activities and advise key personnel on maintenance efforts.
• Support all scheduled and unscheduled maintenance by AVUM/AVIM.
• Manage maintenance and logistics planning and forecasting to optimize readiness.

Job description

We are an Emirati company focused on creating a balanced, expert workforce, specialising in aviation services, for the UAE.Come join us today!

JOB DESCRIPTION & REQUIREMENTS

Planner - Production Control

Published on 24/07/2026

Overview

The Production Control Planner will coordinate all maintenance actions for the fleet of assignment. Will coordinate and establish priorities of work with AVUM/AVIM to include the following: quality control, the aviation repair shops, the armament section, technical supply, and Maintenance. The PC Planner will provide support to the AVUM mission and will act as an advisor and mentor in their capacity. Will be responsible for planning and controlling the maintenance at the AVUM/AVIM and oversee the daily activities of production. Will coordinate shop activities and advise key personnel in all maintenance efforts. The PC Planner will support all scheduled and unscheduled maintenance by the AVUM/AVIM. The PC Planner will manage maintenance and logistics planning and forecasting of the AVUM/AVIM aircraft so that the highest operational readiness rates are achieved.

• 1. PPC is responsible for tracking maintenance and logistics statuses directly affecting assigned aircraft.
• 2. Assigns aircraft to the weekly flight schedule.
• 3. Will coordinate all daily and upcoming maintenance actions during the scheduled PC meeting.
• 4. Will maintain a monthly maintenance schedule and provide a copy to the PC Supervisor.
• 5. Will monitor the Operational Readiness Rate for the Fleet and provide daily and monthly reports.
• 6. Process, prioritize,and monitor work orders for assigned fleet.
• 7. Process controlled exchanges and ensure procedures are followed.
• 8. Manages the fleet's phase maintenance flowchart
• 9. Reviews aircraft logbook, flight packs to ensure accuracy of the aircraft status and flight hours.
• 10. Develop maintenance plan to optimize flying hour program to support operational and training requirements.