Supervisor, Maintenance Planning

Endeavor Air is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Delta Air Lines. Flying as Delta Connection, Endeavor operates 141 regional jets on 750 daily flights to 122 destinations in the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean. Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minn., Endeavor has hub operations in Atlanta, Cincinnati, Detroit, Minneapolis, New York, and Raleigh-Durham, and 11 maintenance bases across our network.

About the role

The Supervisor, Maintenance Planning is responsible for daily supervision and guidance for Maintenance Planning personnel within the Maintenance Planning department. This position supervises six Maintenance Planners.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall supervision of designated Maintenance Planners, including guidance and instruction on daily job functions, shift scheduling, payroll, procedural training, and performance evaluations.
• Perform routine audits of company computerized maintenance systems to ensure accuracy and timely completion of all scheduled maintenance tasks.
• Coordinate activities required for new aircraft arrival and transfer of aircraft to and from the company fleet.
• Ensure timely execution of all Daily Remain Overnight (RON) Maintenance visits, Extended Visit, Mod Lines, and major component plans.
• Monitor fleet maintenance capacity requirements and flight schedule changes; coordinate necessary changes to meet minimum maintenance requirements.
• Oversee timely completion of all Maintenance Program, Engineering, and deferred Maintenance Tasks (MEL, NEF, CDL, TRENDs, Management Requests, and Planning Watch Items).
• Maintain adequate staffing levels across all Maintenance Planning positions to complete daily assigned job functions through judicious use of company policy.
• Monitor aircraft and hub operations to route/reroute aircraft during operational irregularities while maintaining the integrity of the maintenance plan and company performance objectives.
• Notify Manager, Maintenance Planning of scheduling conflicts or material shortages affecting timely compliance of scheduled maintenance requirements.
• Support and provide backup for the Maintenance Planning Manager or Supervisor.
• Perform analysis and projects as assigned by the Manager, Maintenance Planning.
• Work in the Endeavor Airlines OCC, requiring professional contact with OCC personnel, management staff, outside vendors, and the FAA.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

• Ethics and Values: Champions projects beneficial to the company; displays courage in taking unpopular stances for long-term progress.
• Knows Our Business: Improves operational success through people; understands systemic business operations; technically skilled at a high level of accomplishment.
• Builds Trust and Decision Making: Models honesty and open communication; responds positively to challenges.
• Drive for Results by Inspiring Others: Builds passion for the organization’s mission; identifies and shares measurements driving long-term results.
• Know Your Team and Leading People: Inspires effective work relationships based on strengths; aligns team members’ interests and development goals with organizational goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or a combination of education and related experience.
• 3-5 years’ experience in maintenance planning is preferred.
• Prior supervisory experience is preferred.
• 5 years’ experience in aircraft maintenance and airline operations.
• Must be able to communicate clearly in speech and writing; intermediate-level computer skills required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment handling multiple tasks with high attention to detail.
• Must be capable of producing senior-level reports on fleet scheduling and forecast requirements.
• Willingness to work weekends, evenings/nights, and holidays.
• Some physical exertion required (e.g., pulling, pushing, reaching, bending, standing, walking, and light lifting up to 30 lbs).
• Repetitive motion such as typing; minimal physical exertion in a typical office environment.
• May require wearing facial masks, taking safety measures, or working remotely as dictated by safety standards.
• Some company travel and overnight visits to Maintenance Bases may be required.

Benefits

• Free or reduced-rate travel privileges on Delta Air Lines and 80+ air carriers worldwide for employees and eligible family members.
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans.
• 401(k) with Company Match starting on Day 1.
• Operational Performance Rewards (OPR) Program.
• Life and AD&D Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), and voluntary supplementary benefit options.

Pay

USD $95,100.00/Yr. – USD $116,000.00/Yr.