Operations Planning Officer

Job description

Operations Planning Officer

Job details

General information

Entity

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.

Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.

Safran Aircraft Engines designs, produces and sells, alone or in partnership, commercial and military aircraft engines offering world-class performance, reliability and environmental compliance. Through CFM International*, Safran Aircraft Engines is the world's leading supplier of engines for single-aisle mainline commercial jets.

·  CFM International is a 50/50 joint venture between Safran Aircraft Engines and GE Aerospace

Reference number

2025-162224

Job details

Domain

Production

Job field / Job profile

Customer services and support - Program support & services management (PSSM)

Job title

Operations Planning Officer

Employment type

Permanent

Professional category

Administrative staff

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Job description

Safran Aircraft Engine Services Brussels is a subsidiary of Safran Aircraft Engines, based at Brussels Airport (Zaventem & Steenokkerzeel, Belgium), specialized in the inspection, maintenance and repair (MRO) of the advanced LEAP jet engines that power the latest generation of the Airbus A320NEO & Boeing B737MAX narrow body families. The company is a key player in the integrated CFM international MRO network. With more than 75 years of experience, and up to 20 international Part 145 certifications (EASA/ FAA/ CAAC/ …), Safran Aircraft Engine Services Brussels is recognized as a worldwide center of expertise in the air transport industry. More than a 100 airlines, lessors, private aircraft operators and MRO partners have entrusted their engines to our company. We employ over 450 highly skilled, passionate and enthusiastic employees.

Our Operations department is currently looking for an Operations Planning Officer.

As Operations Planning Officer you will be responsible for the daily and weekly operations planning, optimizing the TAT and maintaining the actual standards. You will also follow up on the planning execution and making adjustments in order to achieve the OTD and TAT targets and develop performance standards for our maintenance activities.

Your role:

• Plan workshop activities, in line with decisions and prioritizations

made with the Operations Manager & Operations Planning

Manager to meet delivery dates (OTD) and TATs objectives;

• Distribute the schedule to Operations Shift Managers and Team

Leaders;

• Verify schedule execution within workflows and inform the

Operations Manager, Operations Shift Managers, and Team

Leaders of any deviations to ensure objectives are met;

• Participate in defining induction slots with the Operations

Planning Manager;

• Participate in network planning initiatives;

• Analyze and summarize daily operational performance for the

Operations Manager and Operations Shift Managers;

• Participate in continuous improvement projects and stay informed

about Safran standards related to your role.

But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)

We offer an attractive salary package, plus a range of benefits:

• Gross monthly salary

• Meal vouchers

• Days reduction working time

• End of year bonus

• Holiday pay

• Bonus Profit Sharing (CLA 90)

• Hospital insurance & Pension plan insurance

• Eco-vouchers, gift vouchers and Benefits at Work

You can also count on support throughout your career and appropriate theoretical and practical training, and all this in a stimulating and international environment with career opportunities.

Candidate skills & requirements

Your profile:

• Bachelor degree, or similar by experience

• Good language skills (English, French and Dutch)

• Technical background with good engine knowledge

• General knowledge of quality systems

• Advanced IT skills (advanced Excel and Power BI)

• Collaborative team player with strong communication skills

• Adaptable, results-driven, and customer-focused

• Outstanding analytical and problem-solving abilities

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Belgium, holding either an EU passport or a valid work & residence permit. Please note that we do not provide assistance with visa or permit applications.

Job location

Job location

Europe, Belgium, Region of Brussels Capital

City (-ies)

Bâtiment 24 B/101 - Brussels Airport BP 1930 B- Zaventem

Applicant criteria

Minimum education level achieved

GRADUAT/BACCALAUREAT/A1

Minimum experience level required

First experience