Short Term Planner

Guidant Global; Morebath; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Guidant Global is recruiting an experienced Short-Term Planner at Brize Norton to support Airbus-based maintenance planning and Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation activities. You will produce and maintain a three-month plan, coordinate with engineering and operations, and ensure maintenance fits within the flying programme.

The role requires at least five years in the airline industry and CAMO experience, with a structured, data-focused approach and the ability to handle changing

Qualifications

• Minimum five years' experience in the airline industry.
• Experience within a Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation environment.
• Strong maintenance planning and coordination skills.
• Ability to work with engineering, operational, materials and maintenance teams.
• Structured and detail-focused approach to planning data.
• Ability to manage changing priorities in an operational environment.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with the Integrated Operations Centre Planning Focal Point to manage daily priorities.
• Produce and deliver a three-month short-term maintenance plan.
• Identify maintenance task requirements and ensure accurate planning.
• Incorporate maintenance activity into the Flying Programme and Integrated Through-Life Plan.

Skills

Maintenance planning

Coordination

Airline industry experience

Job description

Help keep critical aircraft maintenance activity planned, coordinated and on track.

Guidant Global is working in partnership with Airbus to recruit an experienced Short-Term Planner at Brize Norton. This is an excellent opportunity to use your airline maintenance planning and Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation experience within a highly collaborative technical environment.

You will produce and maintain short-term maintenance plans, coordinate requirements across engineering and operational teams, and help ensure that maintenance and modification activity is effectively incorporated into the flying programme.

What You'll Be Doing

• Liaising with the Integrated Operations Centre Planning Focal Point to understand and manage daily priorities
• Producing and delivering a three-month short-term maintenance plan
• Identifying maintenance task requirements and ensuring they are accurately planned
• Ensuring maintenance activity is incorporated into the Flying Programme and Integrated Through-Life Plan
• Working closely with Technical Services Engineers and Configuration Engineers
• Coordinating with Material Support and relevant maintenance organisations to support effective maintenance and modification planning
• Attending daily operational calls and providing the necessary planning information
• Entering, updating and maintaining A400M planning data within the Maintenance Data System
• Ensuring all planning activity complies with applicable Regulatory Articles and Atlas procedures
• Supporting projects and assignments directed by the Head of Technical Support Operations
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the planning function

Essential

• A minimum of five years' experience working within the airline industry
• Experience within a Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation environment
• Strong maintenance planning and coordination skills
• The ability to work effectively with engineering, operational, materials and maintenance teams
• A structured and detail-focused approach to maintaining planning data
• The ability to manage changing priorities within an operational environment

Desirable

• Previous experience planning aircraft maintenance or modification activity
• Familiarity with aviation maintenance data or planning systems
• Experience supporting military or complex aircraft operations
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements relating to continuing airworthiness and maintenance planning

This role offers the opportunity to support A400M maintenance planning within a complex and highly collaborative aviation environment. You will work across technical, operational and maintenance teams, gaining broad exposure while contributing to reliable planning and continuous improvement.

The four days on, four days off pattern also provides a clear and predictable working schedule.

Inclusive Recruitment

Guidant Global is committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience. We welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments that may support you throughout the recruitment process.

Please note that this position requires SC clearance and is restricted to sole British nationals.