Aviation Production Planning & Control Lead

Electus Recruitment Solutions; Hurn; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary up to £56,000

12% matching pension contributions

Bonus incentives

Private medical insurance

Electric car scheme

Technology vouchers

Wellbeing programmes

Comprehensive employee benefits

Job summary

Electus Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Production Planning & Control Lead in Bournemouth/Hurn to lead a critical PP&C function within a safety-critical aviation environment. The role demands leadership of planners, coordination with engineering, CAMO, procurement and wider teams to deliver aircraft on schedule.

You will develop capability, plan labour and materials, monitor progress, and drive continuous improvement while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in aviation Production Planning & Control.
• Senior aviation PP&C or equivalent maintenance planning role experience.
• Knowledge of UK CAA, UK military, EASA and/or FAA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Production Planners and Coordinators.
• Plan and control aircraft maintenance activity per schedules and regulations.
• Coordinate with procurement and supply chain for parts and pre-kitting.

Skills

Aviation PP&C

Leadership

Aircraft maintenance planning

UK aviation regulations

Stakeholder management

ISO knowledge

Education

Aircraft engineering licence

Aerospace/aeronautical qualification

Aviation apprenticeship

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Electus Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Production Planning & Control Lead in Bournemouth/Hurn to lead a critical PP&C function within a safety-critical aviation environment. The role demands leadership of planners, coordination with engineering, CAMO, procurement and wider teams to deliver aircraft on schedule.

You will develop capability, plan labour and materials, monitor progress, and drive continuous improvement while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance.