Production Control Specialist

Job Summary

The Production Control Specialist is responsible for supporting aviation maintenance production control activities by planning, coordinating, scheduling, and monitoring maintenance operations. This role ensures aircraft maintenance requirements are executed efficiently, resources are utilized effectively, and aircraft are maintained in a safe and mission-ready condition. The position works closely with maintenance, logistics, supply, quality control, and safety personnel to optimize aircraft availability and operational readiness.

Responsibilities

• Support the AVIM/AVUM Production Control Section in all production control functions.
• Plan, develop, publish, and implement aircraft maintenance schedules and procedures.
• Coordinate maintenance activities to maximize aircraft readiness and availability.
• Monitor maintenance progress and ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Manage maintenance documentation, records, and reporting requirements.
• Coordinate with logistics and supply personnel to ensure required parts and materials are available.
• Ensure compliance with maintenance, safety, quality control, and operational standards.
• Assist in workforce planning and efficient utilization of maintenance personnel.
• Track aircraft status, maintenance backlogs, and production metrics.
• Support maintenance planning meetings and provide production status updates.
• Maintain effective communication between maintenance departments and leadership.
• Promote safe maintenance practices and operational excellence.

Minimum Qualifications

Required

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 7 years of experience within the last 10 years in Army Aviation Maintenance Organization.
• At least 2 years of Production Control Management experience.
• At least 4 years of experience in:
  • Maintenance Planning & Control
  • Logistics Support
  • Supply Operations
  • Safety Programs
  • Aircraft Maintenance
  • Quality Control
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Fluent in English.
• Ability to obtain a valid Light Equipment Operator License.

Skills

• Aircraft Maintenance Planning
• Production Control Management
• Aviation Logistics Coordination
• Maintenance Scheduling
• Supply Chain & Inventory Management
• Quality Assurance & Quality Control
• Aircraft Readiness Tracking
• Maintenance Documentation Management
• Safety Compliance
• Resource Allocation & Workforce Planning