Production Planner

Job Overview

GAL is seeking a Production Planner to join their team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This role involves optimizing manufacturing schedules and ensuring efficient production flow within the aerospace services sector.

Company Overview

GAL is a leading provider of professional aerospace services, headquartered in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Established in 2007, it has grown to over 4,000 employees and is 100% UAE owned, with a significant Emirati workforce. GAL aims to be the Middle East’s top provider of aviation maintenance, repair, overhaul, and specialized support services, focusing on excellence in service quality, safety, reliability, value, and customer satisfaction. The company coordinates military and commercial logistics, expanding its support capabilities through partnerships, collaboration, and innovative technology in aircraft maintenance, logistics, training, and air defense support.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: Associate’s Degree / Intermediate
• Experience: 2 Year+

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement production plans to meet operational targets and customer demands.
• Monitor production progress, identify potential bottlenecks, and adjust schedules as needed.
• Coordinate with procurement, engineering, and manufacturing teams to ensure material availability and production readiness.
• Optimize resource allocation, including machinery, equipment, and manpower, for efficient production.
• Analyze production data and metrics to identify areas for process improvement and cost reduction.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards and safety regulations throughout the production process.

Requirements

• Associate’s Degree or equivalent in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in production planning or a similar role, preferably in aerospace or manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and supply chain principles.
• Proficiency in production planning software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with a leading aerospace services provider in the UAE.
• Engage in challenging and impactful projects within the aviation sector.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Be part of a diverse and highly skilled team.
• Contribute to the strategic growth of a UAE-owned company.