Planner, Production

AAR Corp; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

AAR Corp, based in Miami, is seeking a Planner for its Production division. The Planner will be responsible for planning, implementing, and reporting on maintenance projects for customer aircraft. Key responsibilities include liaising with customers, evaluating work requirements, and preparing maintenance workload packages.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree or have equivalent experience, with strong communication and organization skills. This is a full-time position in a traditional business environment.

Qualifications

• Must maintain a positive attitude and strong work energy.
• Very detail oriented and always comes prepared.
• Excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Liaison with customer concerning maintenance on customer aircraft.
• Evaluate customer work requirements and prepare bid.
• Plan and schedule maintenance workload based on aircraft and manpower availability.
• Prepare and distribute maintenance workload packages.
• Forecast and maintain proper inventory levels.

Skills

Commitment to company values and ethics

Dependability

Motivation

Organization

Communication

Initiative

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor of Arts degree (B.A.) or Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.)

Eight years related experience and/or training

Job description

Job Description - Planner, Production (18518)

About Us:AAR Corp. (NYSE: AIR) is a global aerospace and defense aftermarket solutions company that employs more than 6,000 people across over 60 sites in over 20 countries. Headquartered in the Chicago, Illinois area, AAR supports commercial and government customers in more than 100 countries through four operating segments: Parts Supply, Integrated Solutions, Repair and Engineering and Expeditionary Services. AAR’s purpose is to empower people to build innovative aerospace solutions today so you can safely reach your destination tomorrow. The company’s mission is to go above and beyond to provide value-driven aerospace aftermarket solutions to meet the evolving needs of our customers worldwide. AAR constantly searches for the right thing to do for its customers, employees, partners and for society.

Overview

The Planner is responsible for developing, implementing, monitoring and reporting on long, medium and short range maintenance division projects.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Liaison with customer for the AAR Airline Maintenance Divisions concerning maintenance on customer aircraft.
• Evaluate customer work requirement and prepare bid.
• Plan and schedule the maintenance workload based on availability of aircraft, manpower, parts and priority of the repair or alteration to be accomplished.
• Prepares and distributes maintenance workload packages.
• Responsible for forecasting and planning needs to maintain proper inventory levels, inventory mix, and overall efficiency of the program.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• CORE COMPETENCIES:
  • Commitment to company values and ethics
  • Dependability: personally responsible, completes work in a timely manner, and performs tasks accurately
  • Motivation: must maintain a positive attitude and strong work energy
  • Organization: very detail oriented and always comes prepared
  • Communication: excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills
  • Initiative: plans work and carries out tasks without detailed instructions, prepares for problems or opportunities in advance, undertakes additional responsibilities
  • Problem Solving: ability to develop and implement new ideas to improve processes
• Education / Experience: Bachelor of Arts degree (B.A.) or Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) from a four‑year college or university; or eight years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about the facility. The environmental characteristic for this position is an office setting. Candidates should be able to adapt to a traditional business environment. Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds and comply with OSHA standards.

Job Details

• Job: Operations
• Primary Location: United States-Florida-Miami
• Schedule: Full-time
• Overtime Status: Non-exempt

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.