Operational Planning Leader - Engine Component Repair Services

Job Summary

We're looking for an Operational Planning Leader – Engine Component Repair Services (ECRS) to lead operational planning, forecasting, master scheduling, and capacity management across Chromalloy's ECRS organization.

This highly visible leadership role is responsible for translating customer demand, repair induction requirements, New Product Introduction (NPI) needs, operational priorities, and site constraints into executable plans that drive business performance and customer satisfaction.

The Operational Planning Leader serves as the primary planning partner to Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, Quality, Finance, Commercial, and site leadership teams, ensuring customer commitments are supported by accurate forecasts, capacity visibility, material readiness, and aligned operational priorities.

Success in this role requires strong analytical skills, cross-functional leadership, and the ability to balance strategic planning with day-to-day execution.

Work That Matters

At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability.

Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry.

As a leader, you'll play a key role in developing talent, improving processes, and delivering results that help keep aircraft flying safely around the world.

Location: US Remote (Eastern Time Zone)

Travel: Domestic & International travel as required by business needs (50%)

What You’ll Be Doing


* Translate sales opportunities, repair induction requirements, NPI demand, and volume forecasts into executable operational plans across ECRS sites and repair value streams.


* Lead operational planning processes that align customer demand, site capacity, material availability, and business priorities.


* Facilitate monthly planning reviews, identify risks and gaps, develop recovery scenarios, and elevate key decisions for leadership review.


* Develop and maintain master schedules that support customer delivery commitments and operational objectives.


* Convert monthly demand forecasts into detailed weekly schedules that balance customer requirements with available capacity.


* Lead capacity planning efforts by evaluating labor, equipment, supplier, engineering, quality, and material constraints across ECRS operations.


* Conduct scenario planning and develop mitigation strategies to address changing customer demand, operational challenges, and capacity limitations.


* Monitor schedule adherence, backlog health, turn-around time performance, on-time delivery, and other key operational metrics.


* Drive resolution of planning issues, data integrity concerns, scheduling conflicts, and operational constraints.


* Support customer-facing teams by providing analysis, delivery commitments, escalation support, and operational recovery plans.


* Create visibility across commercial commitments, repair induction requirements, site capacity, engineering...