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Production Planner

StandardAero
Kansas, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 12/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/25/2026
Job Description

Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of

At StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and know-how to find solutions for the simple to the most complex challenges in aviation. Together, we get the job done and done well. Our stability, resources, and respectful culture supports you in building a solid career with a great team you can count on day in and day out for the long term.

What You'll Do

  • Analyzes production specifications to determine process flows/routings, labor and material requirements.
  • Plans and schedules workflow according to previously established sequences and lead times.
  • Coordinates, monitors and expedites the movement of parts, supplies and materiel within and between cells/business units to ensure that supplies, materiel and products are shipped and received on schedule.
  • Revises and reschedules production to compensate for rush order priorities, materiel shortages, vendors' failure to deliver and/or customer priority changes.
  • Expedites operations that delay schedules and alters schedules to meet unforeseen conditions.
  • Coordinates back-ordered parts list to expedite and secure shipping dates.
  • Acts as a liaison between production, purchasing, shipping, receiving and management to procure materiel and ensure a smooth flow of production.
  • Advises management of the status of work in progress, materiel availability and routine production problems to ensure that personnel, equipment, materiel and services are provided as needed.
  • Prepares and maintains various reports on the progress of work, materiel used, rates of production and other production information, using manual or computerized systems.
  • Performs materiel handling functions.
  • Identifies and initiates improvements to production process flows.
  • Responsible for observing all applicable safety requirements and reporting immediately any unsafe practices/conditions.
  • Carries out special projects as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

  • Thorough knowledge of production management computer systems.
  • Working knowledge of PC's in the current company operating system environment.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (unassisted) for approximately 25% of the average work day.
  • Experience with Excel (spreadsheets, charts, queries, etc.)
  • Experience with data analysis
  • Experience in production planning and scheduling.

Desired Qualifications

  • Good planning, organizational, analytical, decision making, interpersonal, negotiation, oral and written communication skills.
  • Enrolled in APICS, CPIM, or equivalent program.
  • Knowledge of PowerBI or Domo

Benefits That Make Life Better

  • Comprehensive Healthcare
  • 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested
  • Paid Time Off starting on day one
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Learning & Training opportunities

About Us

Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911

With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.

Inclusivity Is Our Standard

It is StandardAero’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including transgender status, sexual orientation, and pregnancy) sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.

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