We are excited to be recruiting a highly motivated candidate that will be joining British Airways as a Planning Team Leader on a permanent basis at Heathrow!!
The successful candidate will lead a team of Planning Engineers, who are responsible for the production and delivery of a balanced, cost-effective Maintenance plans, whilst ensuring fleet compliance. This is a critical operational role, that plays an integral part in supporting Engineering approach to Every Second Counts.
Responsibilities:
- Accountable for maintenance planning, maintaining compliance, driving productivity and returning aircraft to service within agreed competitive performance targets, whilst delivering to the customer's requirements
- Responsible for co-ordinating ADD / Op Def clearance process across Engineering and monitoring to drive success
- Builds a working environment and culture that encourages delivery through the empowerment and personal development of the team
- Reports, presents and communicates operational and business performance to senior stakeholders, suggesting appropriate actions to be taken.
- Management of key suppliers to ensure they are accountable, deliver to the agreed plan and remain within the financial constraints
- Co-ordinates across Engineering and has delivery responsibility for planned operational events to ensure Engineering maximises any downtime opportunity e.g. Christmas parking, increased aircraft stand-down etc.
- Provides a critical interface with Global Operations and Tactical Planning to both strategically and tactically align objectives and working processes to create a more achievable plan
Requirements:
- Working knowledge of EASA Part-M and Part-145 regulations
- Detailed knowledge of aircraft maintenance planning principles
- Detailed knowledge of BA IT systems including SAP
- Working knowledge of Integrated Operations Control Centres and Tactical Planning process.
What's in it for you:
you'll get access to brilliant staff travel benefits including unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on British Airways flights. You'll also receive up to 30 discounted 'Hotline' airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family.
You'll also have the opportunity for training and development, access to pension schemes, private medical and much more!!
Don't miss this fantastic opportunity!
Apply today for full details.
** PLEASE NOTE, you must have the right to live and work in the UK to be considered **