Inventory Planner - Rotables forecasting

Etihad Aviation Group
Abu Dhabi
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Supply Chain & LogisticsExperience: 3+ yearsSkills: ["Analytical thinking","Problem-solving","Teamwork","Communication","Adaptability"]

Plan and coordinate aircraft maintenance spares and tooling to support both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance in the most cost-effective way. Review forecasts and reorder proposals for A/C Checks, set re-order levels for consumables, manage rotable float using Poisson’s calculations, and monitor fleet defects. Support LMP/LRU provisioning, shelf-life and scrap actions in ERP, and ensure spares readiness for induction, return to service, and end-of-lease projects.

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Etihad Aviation Group
Etihad Aviation Group
1 month ago

Inventory Planner - Rotables forecasting

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Job Summary

Plan and coordinate aircraft maintenance spares and tooling to support both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance in the most cost-effective way. Review forecasts and reorder proposals for A/C Checks, set re-order levels for consumables, manage rotable float using Poisson’s calculations, and monitor fleet defects. Support LMP/LRU provisioning, shelf-life and scrap actions in ERP, and ensure spares readiness for induction, return to service, and end-of-lease projects.
Location: Abu Dhabi
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Supply Chain & Logistics
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Review part forecasts for A & C Check and initiate procurement requests to ensure spares availability at optimum cost.
  • •Set re-order levels and ordering quantities for consumables to maintain service levels and cost-effective inventory.
  • •Evaluate and monitor float levels for rotable spare parts using Poisson’s calculations.
  • •Monitor fleet defects, shelf-life expiry items, and scrap transactions in ERP; initiate justified replenishment actions.
  • •Implement stocking methods (pool inclusion, consignment stock allocations) and coordinate actions for discrepancies and aircraft induction/return to service/end-of-lease projects.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor or equivalent technical degree or minimum 3 years aviation inventory management experience.
  • •Experience in aircraft technical material planning, procurement, and supplier management.
  • •Understanding of technical manuals such as IPC, ITEM, and MPD, and familiarity with RSPLs, W-File, spare repair/warranty, OEM support contracts (SSC, PSAA), and lease return requirements.
  • •Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to adapt to different multicultural environments and work under pressure.
  • •Advanced MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Power BI knowledge with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Experience:3+ yearsAviationAircraft maintenanceInventory managementProcurementSupplier managementRotables
Skills:Analytical thinkingProblem-solvingTeamworkCommunicationAdaptability
Languages:English (UK)
Tech Stack:MS ExcelPowerPointPower BIERPIPCITEMMPDRSPLW-FileSSCPSAAPoisson’s calculations

Company Brief

Etihad Aviation Group
Etihad Aviation Group (Etihad Airways) is the national airline of the UAE, operating passenger and cargo services worldwide from Abu Dhabi and providing aviation-related services across hospitality, maintenance and cargo sectors.
Industry: Airlines
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Funding: Government Funded
Headquarters: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Founded: 2003
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