Planner Aircraft Services (Opa Locka, FL)

Adhere to General Work Requirements
Research and administer special programs, may include programs such as warranty, Smart Parts, open delivery items 
Work with customers for clarification of requirements to ensure customer expectations are met
Assist in creating project flow charts and other management tools in support of aircraft visit 
Determine resource availability, such as tools and/or components, coordinating with resource providers on issues which could potentially impact the Master Schedule
Create aircraft work packages in a logical efficient manner including identification of material, tooling, and manpower requirements prior to scheduled induction
Attend customer debrief (or pre-induct) prior to aircraft arrival as required
Input  data into systems as required
Maintain and assist in development of aircraft model specific technical information, for example airframe, engine, avionics, and paint / interior

ADDITIONAL DUTIES

Communicate and coordinate with other departments such as Maintenance, Material Support, Labs, Vendors, and Line Service to gather work package data for invoice

• Typically 2 years of planning experience preferably in aircraft maintenance environment
• Computer skills necessary to learn and/or operate word processing, spreadsheet, database, project, e-mail, and web-based applications
• Interpersonal skills necessary to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, employees, customers, management and contractor 
• Planning and organizational skills necessary to prioritize and coordinate workload within a multiple project setting with rapidly changing priorities
• Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team
• Ability to analyze risk and make sound business decisions 

ADDITIONAL DESIRED/PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS  
• Bachelors degree in related field
• A&P Certificate or FCC License
• Previous experience in aircraft maintenance planning and scheduling, proposal writing, and/or invoice analysis
• Previous experience with SAP, Maximo, and/or Pivotal
• Basic knowledge of applicable Federal Aviation Regulations, for example, part 91, 121, 135, and 145
Basic knowledge of process for producing Airworthiness Directives