Job Description

Local candidates preferred, must be onsite.

Here, we craft excellence together. Your mission? Making the journey the most enjoyable part of the trip.

Join our first-class team to reinvent in-flight experience. In the role of Planning-Repairs Manager you'll play a pivotal part on our Production team.

The Planning Manager will lead a team of planning professionals and will be responsible for all aspects of scheduling, planning and inventory activities. Some key areas of activities include: developing a repair plan, plan work flow and schedules, monitor status and ensure customer delivery requirements and sales and operations planning (S&OP). Also, the planning manager is responsible for the accuracy of all items within the business system that have an impact on company-wide financial reporting.

Job Requirements

Experience:
• 5 years of experience in progressive planning, scheduling and inventory management experience in aerospace, automotive or mechanical manufacturing environment with the ability to lead and influence others.
• 2-5 years of experience leading teams

Computer Skills:
• Experience working with MRP/ERP systems
• Basic knowledge Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

But what else? (advantages, specific features, etc.)

• Implement, execute and maintain world class strategies for planning, scheduling, inventory and customer satisfaction.
• Oversee repair planning and management activities within the business unit.
• Develop repair plan, budget and timeliness according to CMM specifications and FAA Part 145 requirements specifications.
• Determine repair requirements based on plant capacity and repair specifications.
• Communication of needs and objectives to the planning team along with training, developing, mentoring and assisting team members is essential.
• Plan work flow and schedules for repair departments.
• Monitor repair status and ensure timely delivery.
• Implement rotable inventory strategies, monitor, and make adjustments based on repair volume and sub-contract cycle times
• Identify delays and accordingly adjust schedules to meet deadlines.
• Establishes and maintains premier customer service.
• Assist in repair risk assessment and mitigation activities.
• Planning Manager manages planners to ensure they:
• Analyze CMM, SB, SIL documents and generate bills of materials (BOM) accordingly
• Plan all materials on dock at kit due dates and deliver requisitions on time to purchasing
• Release & order work orders for in house repairs
• Maintain inventory levels to meet company goals
• Generate work order (WO) instructions in coordination with production & quality
• Ensure accuracy of all pertinent data used in the company ERP system

Company Information

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.

Safran Cabin designs, certifies, manufactures and supports innovative aircraft cabin interiors, equipment and systems, providing airlines and OEM Customers with distinctive aircraft branding, and their passengers with a safe, comfortable and enjoyable flying experience.