Senior Maintenance Planning Manager

<p><span><b><span>WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF OPPORTUNITY!</span></b></span></p> <p><span><span><span>Wizz Air is a leading European low-cost airline. Our mission is to provide affordable and reliable air travel to everyone, everywhere, while minimizing our environmental impact. We are proud to foster a diverse and inclusive team of over 8,000 employees from more than 100 nationalities, who share our values of inclusivity, positivity, dedication, integrity, and sustainability.</span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span><span><span>As a rapidly expanding airline, we offer exciting career opportunities across a range of functions, from flight operations to engineering, customer experience, finance, and more. We provide extensive training and development opportunities to help our employees grow and succeed in their roles. Joining Wizz Air means joining a team that is passionate about aviation, dedicated to excellence, and committed to making air travel accessible and sustainable for all. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the aviation industry, we welcome you to explore our job opportunities and become a part of our success story. </span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span><b><span><span>Senior Maintenance Planning Manager</span> </span></b></span></p> <p><span><span><span>Based in BUD - Office</span></span></span> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><span><span><b><span><span>What we offer: </span></span></b></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span><span><span><span>Base salary and employee bonus scheme </span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Unlimited number of significantly discounted and confirmed seating tickets, giving access to a continuously growing network of destinations</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Relocation package (if applicable) – expense budget, Temporary accommodation, Administration support </span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Life insurance</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Instant impact, from any level of the organisation, exposure to C-suite management</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Fast career progression, internal mobility and talent management supported by training opportunities (Wizz Academy and bespoke trainings)</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>True international and multi-cultural work environment, passionate, driven and diverse teams</span></span></span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span><span><b><span><span>Duties and responsibilities:</span></span></b></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span><span><span><span>Manager of the Maintenance Planning Team (Short and Long Term).</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Oversight the Long-Term Maintenance Plan</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Write the department procedures and responsibilities.</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Liaison and negotiation with MRO providers for the performance of the planned work  </span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Cooperation with MOC Managers, MRO’s and other departments to maximise a/c availability.</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Create and control department SLA’s and KPI’s and report performance on regular basis to management .</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Oversight of the heavy and line maintenance work package preparation</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Report and deviations and overdues to S &amp;C department together with investigation and gap analysis .</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Tracking of Deviations and issue recommendations to Engineering concerning AMP performance and compliance</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Cooperation with MOC and Material Team in order to handle on time due items .</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Set-up of a bridging maintenance check for incorporation of the aircraft into the approved operator’s maintenance program if required .</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Optimize Fleet availability through an effective maintenance planning .</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Reconciliation of MNT Plans with Scheduling</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Follow applicable requirements of Safety Management System i.a.w. Section 4 of OMM</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Performs Initial Competence Assessment of persons, directly reporting to him.</span></span></span></span></li> </ul> <p><span><span> </span></span></p> <p><span><span><b><span><span>Requirements:</span></span></b></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span><span><span><span>University Degree in Engineering</span></span></span></span></li> <li><span><span><span><span>Minimum 5 ye