Senior Production Controller - Technical Operations

Job OpportunityAchieving our goals starts with supporting yours. Grow your career, access top-tier health and wellness benefits, build lasting connections with your team and our customers, and travel the world using our extensive route network.Come join us to create what's next. Let's define tomorrow, together.Job Overview and ResponsibilitiesResponsible for overall aircraft flow and paperwork accountability including complete event preplanning, aircraft induction and release process, daily flow and accountability ensuring aircraft is on track, and post check reporting.

Liaise with multiple departments both internal and external, including vendor support companies to resolve issues and maintain aircraft flow. Resolve head count requirements to maintain required production levels. Report and analyze aircraft material costs.Responsibilities include:Responsible for developing, implementing and managing overall aircraft check flow:Develop long range plans for upcoming maintenance eventsDaily management and workflow of aircraft visitsBuilding task assignments, priorities, and flow for applicable shiftsPaperwork accountability and regulatory complianceStatus reporting and issue resolutionForecasting and planning headcount for production targetsPre-induction preparation and post check analysisCommunications with multiple support departments to ensure required resources are available to maintain production targets:Complete preplanning and detailed flow of production in logical sequenceEstablish check critical milestones and prioritiesCross event reporting and analysisManage support shop resources and workload:Compile, analyze, and report on check performanceMaintain regulatory compliance of maintenance documentsQualificationsWhat's needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):High school diploma or equivalent in Aviation, management or operations managementFAA Airframe & Powerplant LicenseAt least 3 years aviation experienceProficient in MS Office applicationsStrong data analytics skillsStrong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, with ability to effectively interact at all levels (including executive) and team with all internal and external business partnersAbility to handle simultaneous projects and adapt to a fast-paced, changing environmentMust be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorshipSuccessful completion of interview required to meet job qualificationReliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the positionWhat will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):Bachelor's degree or 4 years of relevant work experience5+ years aircraft maintenance and production control experienceHeavy aircraft maintenance planning experienceWorking Knowledge of SCEPTREUnderstanding of industry applicable process improvement and LSS (Lean Six Sigma)The base pay range for this role is $89,965.00 to $117,212.00.

The base salary range/hourly rate listed is dependent on job-related, factors such as experience, education, and skills. This position is also eligible for bonus and/or long-term incentive compensation awards.You may be eligible for the following competitive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident & disability, parental leave, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) and flight privileges.United Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable law.

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