Production Planner

**Company Description**
Founded in the Queensland outback in 1920, Qantas has grown to be Australia’s largest regional, domestic, and international airline. Qantas has a range of subsidiary businesses that support the overall operations of the Group. The Qantas Group’s main business is the transportation of customers and freight using two complementary airline brands — Qantas and Jetstar — operating regional, domestic, and international services.
- ** Challenge yourself to ensure efficient and effective aircraft maintenance planning within the AMO**:

- ** Permanent full time opportunity based at the Qantas Brisbane Hangars**:

- **Monday to Friday (Morning and Afternoon Shifts)**:

- **Qantas Airways Limited (AWU, AMWU, CEPU) Brisbane Base Maintenance Agreement 6 - Planner Level 4, Year 1**

Qantas Engineering keeps us at the forefront of aviation, caring and maintaining both the Qantas fleet, as well as aircraft for our customers across the Asia-Pacific region. Working with state-of-the-art equipment and resources, our shared commitment to professional excellence continues to keep our customers safe.

Safety is our first priority. Our organisation wide commitment means every individual takes responsibility for creating a safe and healthy workplace for our customers, suppliers, assets, operations and the wider community.

As a **Production Planner,**you will be responsible for the planning, forecasting, estimating, measuring and scheduling of work programs. You will coordinate complex engineering support work involving the resolution of multiple technical and planning issues with responsibility for reviewing standards, providing direction and ensuring technical/cost-effective performance.

In addition, you will work on projects, demonstrating creativity and originality toward the solution of complex problems. This includes being involved in continual system and process improvement activities, operating with a high level of initiative and autonomy as well as end to end aircraft check ownership, chairing and collating required information for meetings pre input, during execution and post check delivery.

**You’ll have -**
- Aircraft Trade Certificate IV or equivalent qualification
- Ability to work to process deadlines and plan in a methodical manner
- Creative thinking with the ability to solve complex problems
- Diligent and reliable with a keen eye for detail
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Effective stakeholder management skills
- Strong computer literacy skills including Mx, Word, Excel, Project and PowerPoint
- Production planning experience (highly regarded)
- Understanding of SQL / Python (advantageous but not essential)
- Base Maintenance work experience (advantageous but not essential)
- Maintenix (PP&C) experience (advantageous but not essential)

**Why Qantas?**

You’ll join a team where creativity and passion are encouraged. Our people come together to allow us to dream big and deliver successfully. There are many different opportunities across our team, which means you’ll be able to grow both personally and professionally at Qantas. Your development is a priority for us - so that you can maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect and can continue to develop over time. You’ll be supported from day 1 with on-the-job training and coaching as well as our formal training opportunities. While you may start in this role, we’ve got a great track record of supporting our people to take their career in so many different directions, the destinations are endless.

**The Qantas employee benefits program offers amazing benefits that extend well beyond travel.**
- We love to travel: Enjoy heavily discounted air travel within Australia and across the globe, both for you and your family and friends, as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays.
- We have flexible leave options: Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities including 18 weeks paid parental leave (plus superannuation payments on all paid and unpaid parental leave until your child turns 1) and additional purchased leave options for eligible employees.
- We’ll give you access to thousands of rewards: Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainment. You can also take advantage of our salary packaging program including motor vehicles, eligible portable electronic devices and professional memberships.
- We’ll support your wellbeing: Whether it’s learning to better support your own and others’ mental health, our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan.

**Be a part of something special and play your part in the Qantas story - get in touch today.**

**Applications close: Wednesday 19th February 2025