Tasks
The Production Manager is responsible for the management and supervision of the assigned LTPT repair shops.
- Plan & coordinate daily maintenance, repair, & overhaul activities to meet production deadlines
- Lead & manage cross-functional teams, ensuring high performance & adherence to operational goals
- Ensure all operations comply with aviation industry regulations & company quality standards
- Develop & implement strategies to enhance production processes & reduce operational costs
- Allocate resources, including personnel, materials, & equipment, to maximize productivity
- Conduct safety inspections & enforce compliance with workplace safety protocols
- Oversee technical audits & ensure non-conformities are addressed promptly
- Work closely with clients to gain a deep understanding of their needs & deliver outstanding service
- Prepare detailed reports on production performance, including key performance indicators
- Facilitate training programs to upskill employees & ensure knowledge of latest industry standards
- Drive a culture of continuous improvement by identifying & implementing innovative solutions
Benefits
Old-age provision / employee retirement, Flight privileges, Discounts / shopping, Life Insurance, Medical Insurance, Employee and networking events
Requirements
We are looking for experienced professionals to build up our local team. We believe in the potential of the individuals and in the fact that this potential grows best in a team. Our diversity makes us strong and allows us to take off together.
- Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, economics with good technical knowledge or engineering with very good business knowledge
- Experience in the field of aircraft and/or engine and/or component engineering/maintenance engineering or in the field of material planning desirable
- 3-5 years of Production Manager and 2+ years experience in aviation
- Good knowledge of logistics
- Very good knowledge of English (German desirable)
- Very good computer skills (e.g. MS-Office, SAP)
- Ability to structure, schedule & plan complex work processes
- Strong work ethic & strong sense of accountability
- Strong organizational, intercultural & communication skills
- Conflict management skills
Applications will be evaluated based solely on the candidates merit, without consideration of any other factors
Company
About Lufthansa Technik Portugal S.A
The employing company is part of Lufthansa Technik Group and provides maintenance, repair and overhaul of aircraft components and engine parts, including services as logistics and related or ancillary activities.
