Position Summary:
The Supervisor Heavy Maintenance Planning reports to the Manager Heavy Maintenance Forecasting in the JetBlue Technical Operations Department. The position oversees work package building and the Predock process for the Heavy Maintenance Planning team, ensuring compliant task assignments in line with the contracted Predock process, seamless transition of aircraft in and out of the operation, and efficient communication of workload changes to all interested parties within JetBlue and the Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) business partners.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Supervise the Heavy Maintenance Visit (HMV) Planners building work packages and holding the Predock to ensure work packages are published in line with Predock deliverables, changes to bids are identified, and all parties are prepared for the check in advance of aircraft arrival
- Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for questions relating to HMV Planning process and procedure related to work assignments and Trax system functionality
- Oversee the maintenance of Predock and Work Package Build-related Internal Operating Procedures
- Maintain the short-term Heavy Maintenance Schedule
- Make recommendations for schedule input adjustment to improve schedule reliability
- Assist in forecasting future HMV resource requirements by evaluating check workload and providing recommendations for schedule optimization and workload efficiency
- Assist in the capture, trend, analysis and report of HMV metrics, including HMV yield, manpower, ground time, and non-routine workload to mitigate delays on the HMV lines
- Assist in new work quotation process and determine prototype aircraft
- Interface with Line Maintenance Planning, Materials, Engineering, and System Operations teams to promote scheduling efficiency
- Oversee the Weekly Schedule Review meeting
- Coordinate Pre-Induction review meetings with Maintenance Planning, Material Operations, Quality Control, Engineering, and MROs
- Take a significant role in the development of crewmembers to support their engagement, growth, and goal achievement
- Other duties as assigned