Job Title: Technical Planner
Location: Slough/Heathrow
Employment Type: Permanent (Mon-Fri)
Benefits:
- Training and development support
- Flexible annual leave allowance
- Enhanced company pension
- Death in Service benefit
About the Role
On behalf of our client, a well-established and reputable UK Independent Engine MRO, we are recruiting for a Technical Planner to support ongoing production operations. With a strong reputation and company culture, the organisation is continuing to expand, offering excellent opportunities for professional development and additional training, alongside a supportive and collaborative working environment.
Key Responsibilities
The Role:
- Maintain key communication with main customers while continuously anticipating their requirements and proactively chase down inputs
- Control and input all data required for feedback to customers in daily status sheets
- Ensure all input key milestone data is delivered in order that KPI’s for all inputs can be delivered, analysed and reported to CEO, CFO & CTO.
- Communicate any input requests and/or confirmed input requirements internally within the business
- Deliver clear concise work packages to production team, on time and with adequate notification that the production team can anticipate the input.
- Update work cards with latest requirements for AMM, SB’s and Modifications
- Liaise and organise onsite vendors for specified inputs such as BSI teams
- Advise requirements for tooling & materials to Production team
- Liaise closely with Production Manager & Stores Management on confirmed and future inputs thus resources, tooling and spares can be proactively planned for all inputs by the production team
- Perform a detailed review of all outgoing paperwork/data to ensure quality & completeness
- Ensure collation of any paperwork post all inputs, and provide to customer
- Ensure all completed input paperwork is filed electronically
- Periodically review all processes to ensure all being undertaken is the most effective manner.
Candidate Requirements
Essential:
- Previous experience in a production planning role desirable but not essential
- Ability to be an excellent communicator
- Process driven and completion focused
- Able to be proactive and have good attention to detail
- Right to work in the UK
Why Work with JMC Aviation?
At JMC Aviation, we specialise in aviation recruitment across engineering services and training to airlines, MROs and OEMs, leasing and asset management companies, and component overhaul organisations. With deep industry knowledge and a global network, we match the right talent to the right roles – contract or permanent.
- Industry-leading compliance support
- Fast onboarding and documentation assistance
- Dedicated recruitment consultant
- Placements across the globe
- Extensive experience and knowledge of the aviation sector
How to Apply
Submit your up-to-date CV, along with copies of right to work documents to megan.collyer@jmc-aviation.com
Compliance & Equal Opportunities
JMC Aviation is committed to equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace. All applicants will be considered based on merit, qualification, and business need, regardless of age, gender, nationality, or background. We operate in full compliance with global aviation recruitment regulations.
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