Production Controller - Kempton Park at FlySafair

Responsibilities of the position include but is not limited to:

• Check planning on all checks performed in the Safair Heavy Maintenance hangars;
• Forecasting of Heavy Maintenance check maintenance downtime;
• Control the costing of all checks;
• Ensure that work packs are correct;
• Ensure that man hours are correct on work packs (estimates and actuals), and perform calculation of Manpower required;
• Manage Labour resources efficiently to achieve a productivity of 75% at all times;
• Ensure that scheduled spares and tools for checks are correct and available on time;
• Managing and ensuring C-check critical spares are always available;
• Provide daily detailed information and charts on checks progress;
• Manage Critical paths and plan accordingly;
• Conduct post-mortem meetings to continuously improve check processes;
• Recommend AMS adjustments working with Engineering and Planning;
• Co-ordination of Major Module availability with production and logistics.

Requirements:

• Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent;
• Aircraft trade will be an advantage; 
• Must have 8 years’ experience in aircraft production planning or maintenance environment;
• Management skill essential;
• Must be able to administrate finances of a check;
• Must be willing to travel at short notice and extended period;
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook);
• Shift work is essential for this position.