Production Planner

Zurich
Work experience
Service (other)

Fulltime
Code: 9100

We are a world leading Engine MRO service provider, headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, with over 90 years of operational experience. Our unwavering dedication to innovation, excellence and environmental responsibility propels us forward on our journey to becoming the leading, most customer-centric, and sustainable Engine focused MRO worldwide.

Working with an extensive network of partners and business development offices in Europe, the USA, Asia and the Middle East, we offer comprehensive, fully customized solutions for the Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul of aircraft engines, airframes and components sales business including impeccable technical support to over 500 customers worldwide. Our mission: We safely power your flight.

As a Production Planner you will you will be responsible for ensuring on-time delivery, achieving assembly output targets, and maintaining a smooth operational flow across the assembly processes for CFM56 and PW engines. Acting as the key interface between Assembly Operations, Planning, and supporting departments, you will coordinate production activities, identify and mitigate delivery risks, and drive actions to achieve output and HOT (Hand-Over-to-Test) targets.

Your tasks

Monitor and optimize production schedules for engine assembly
Track engine progress and ensure adherence to key milestones and delivery commitments
Coordinate cross-functional activities to resolve material, capacity, and technical constraints
Identify operational risks and implement recovery plans to maintain schedule performance
Analyze production data, prepare reports, and support continuous improvement initiatives
Lead planning discussions and provide transparent communication on production status, performance, and risks
Collaborate closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, and other support functions to ensure production targets are met

Your Profile

Proven experience in production planning, scheduling, or a comparable role
Professional experience in a technically complex Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) environment
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven mindset
Ability to think holistically and work effectively across functions and organizational boundaries
Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP, and advanced Excel skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities
Ability to prioritize tasks, perform under pressure, and deliver results in a dynamic environment
Outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail
Fluent in English; German is an advantage

We offer

We offer an attractive position in a global and dynamic company. Through competitive employment conditions, you will have the opportunity to develop both professionally and personally.

Our benefits system is created with our people’s best interest in mind and designed to aid in everyday life and situations. Take a look at them on our website by clicking below:

www.srtechnics.com/careers/employee-benefits

If you wish to apply to this position, kindly fill out the application form.

For other inquiries please contact us at: globalrecruitment@srtechnics.com

Please note that due to Swiss immigration regulations, we currently only consider applicants holding an EU passport, Swiss passport or a Swiss working permit.

Didier Chételat
Talent Acquisition Manager

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