Arik Air Nigeria Recruits Planning & Production Control Manager

Arik Air is West-Africa’s leading airline operating a domestic, regional and international flight network. It operates mainly from two hubs at Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Arik Air's head office is the Arik Air Aviation Center on the grounds of Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Ikeja, Lagos State.

Arik Air is recruiting to fill the below position:

Job Title:  Planning & Production Control Manager

Location: Lagos Nigeria

Job Summary

• Provides and manages maintenance plans and work packs, so that required maintenance is performed when due, and there by assues continued aircraft air worthyness and flight safety.

Working Relationship

• Relates with the AVP Engineering and Planing, Engineering Manager, AVP Maintenance, Maintenance Service Providers, MROs, Supply chain etc.

Job Description

• Analysis maintenance forcast, to plan for all inspections, overhauls, AD compliance, SB/EO compliance, and other   maintenance requirements on Airframes, engines, LDGs, APUs, Components etc. in accordance with the Nig. CARs;
• Developes and issues maintenance work packages and coordinates manpower, parts, tooling, etc. requirements       with the associate VP Maintenance and the Quality Manager;
• Ensures all maintenance controlled by Flight Hours, Flight Cycles, and/or Calender times are compiled in accordance with the Nig.CARs;
• Monitors complition of assigned workloads, rescheduling them as necessary to comply with appropriate limitations;
• Coordinates with Supply Chain, Records, Maintenance Control and Quality Control as required;
• Ensures that major components are available for forcasted scheduled changes;
• Developes a production  Man-hour Plan that shows sufficient availability of Man-hours For each intended work-scope.

Required Skill Set & Qualification

• B.Sc Degree in an Engineering field is absolute essencial;
• Sound airline engineering knowledge, extensive proven experience in airline engineering field, including some experience in a supervisor/manegerial role;
• Effective written and oral communication skills, proven analytical skills and computer literate.
• Attention to details;
• Excellent organizational / managerial skills and Good Team Player;
• Hardworking, self motivated and result-oriented.

Application Closing Date
3rd February, 2013

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: aviationmaintenance@arikair.com