Asset Event Manager & Planner
Cincinnati, OH - USA
Job Summary
POSITION SUMMARY
The Asset Event Manager & Planner owns the full lease asset lifecycle for JSSI Parts & Engines from forward demand planning through lease execution and return. This role maintains the rolling 18-month asset demand forecast and matches available assets to confirmed and unplanned customer needs then carries each event through delivery active lease management and post-lease return.
Demand Planning & Fleet Availability
- Maintain a rolling 18-month forecast of lease asset demand coordinating with the JSSI Technical team on scheduled maintenance events customer contracts and anticipated requirements.
- Build and manage the asset availability schedule tracking assets on lease in maintenance in storage or available for deployment.
- Work with the Maintenance & Airworthiness Manager to maintain an accurate picture of asset airworthiness status and incorporate constraints into the plan.
- Identify potential supply gaps early and coordinate with Tech and Product Lines on alternate solutions.
- Respond to unplanned lease requirements with urgency reprioritizing and shuffling assets across the portfolio to close coverage gaps.
Lease Execution & Customer Ownership
- Confirm asset requirements configuration and delivery location with the customer and JSSI Tech team then initiate the lease event.
- Work with JSSI Legal to prepare and execute the lease agreement with the lessor; confirm a valid Certificate of Insurance prior to shipment.
- Arrange shipping and logistics and serve as the customers primary point of contact for the full lease term.
- Coordinate monthly billing including lease hour recordings and timely invoicing.
- Coordinate scheduled and unscheduled maintenance with the client and manage the post-lease inspection return and redeployment handoff to Maintenance & Airworthiness.
Cross-Functional & Systems
- Keep AvSight and Traxxall current and accurate across the full asset lifecycle from planning through lease close.
- Partner with Asset Management Legal Finance Logistics Tech and Maintenance & Airworthiness to keep events moving without escalation.
- Participate in planning reviews with Asset Management leadership providing forward visibility into fleet coverage and risk.
- Support development of operating procedures customer documentation and the lease operations manual.
Required
- 4 years of experience in aviation operations planning leasing or a client-facing asset management role.
- Demonstrated ability to manage a dynamic forward schedule and complex multi-party transactions from initiation through close.
- Strong organizational skills; able to manage multiple assets timelines stakeholders and active lease events concurrently.
- Excellent written and verbal communication; comfortable engaging technical commercial and customer-facing audiences.
- Proficiency with planning scheduling or operational documentation systems; able to learn proprietary platforms quickly.
Preferred
- Experience in aviation MRO aerospace or a capital-intensive asset management environment.
- Familiarity with engine or aircraft maintenance cycles airworthiness requirements lease agreement structures and logbook standards.
- Experience with Traxxall AvSight or comparable aviation maintenance and inventory platforms.
- Experience coordinating insurance requirements (COI) and logistics for high-value equipment
- Forward Thinking & Customer Ownership balances a long-range demand view with full accountability for the client relationship through lease close.
- Adaptability resets quickly when unplanned requirements arrive; does not let disruption cascade downstream.
- Cross-Functional Effectiveness works fluidly across maintenance technical legal finance and logistics teams without requiring escalation.
- Data Discipline keeps AvSight and Traxxall current; treats accurate data as a condition of good field outcomes not an afterthought.
- Judgment & Process Discipline knows when to reshuffle or resolve independently versus escalate and follows and improves established procedures.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI), is the leading independent provider of aircraft maintenance support and financial services in business aviation.