Aircraft Maintenance Planner

We are recruiting for an Aircraft Maintenance Planner for a 12 months contract in North-East England Responsibilities * Develop and maintain detailed maintenance schedules aligned to aircraft delivery targets and operational priorities * Translate approved aircraft maintenance work scopes into work packs and task sequences * Ensure availability of labour, skills, tooling, and materials to execute planned work scopes * Coordinate closely with procurement and stores to ensure parts are available at point of use * Monitor progress against plan, identifying risks, constraints, and critical path impacts * Drive recovery actions for delays, shortages, and emerging issues * Liaise with CAMO Maintenance Planning to ensure work scope alignment and compliance with the AMP * Support aircraft throughput to ensure base maintenance output enables line operations availability * Maintain accurate planning records and configuration control data * Support safety, quality, compliance and continuous improvement activities * Ensure all planning activities comply with CAA Part 145, MAA (where applicable), and company MOE requirements Essential Experience * Proven experience in aviation production planning, aircraft maintenance planning, or aerospace MRO operations * Strong understanding of CAA Part 145 environment and aircraft maintenance flow * Experience managing resource planning, materials coordination, and schedule delivery * Familiarity with aircraft maintenance planning systems / MRO software Desirable * Knowledge of CAMO functions and AMP control * Experience supporting military or mixed-regulation environments (MAA / FAA / EASA) * Understanding of SMS and quality systems * Familiarity with ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001, 27001) Must be able to obtain SC clearance