Job Description
The Supply Chain Management Expert reports to the Material and Logistics Manager and forms part of the Central Material Supply team, assigned to one location and one bay.
The Main Responsibilities Include:
- Secure proper coordination and internal / external communication in the preparation phase of the upcoming layovers in the respective facility
- Ensures smooth execution of all logistics-related processes during an aircraft overhaul event
- Generates a continuous optimization of the supply chain. Develop solutions and make decisions within the material supply process, especially for problematic material requests or critical urgent deliveries
- Coordinates all materials and information flows between the customer’s Logistics department and Lufthansa’s logistics units in all phases of the layover
- Acts as a major point of contact for central material management to customers and production
- Presents requested information to production and to on-site Customer Representative
- Provides the Production team with information (incl. reports) and supports them with all issues handled by the Material Management unit
Knowledge / Skills / Qualifications:
- Possessing the competence, acquired either informally or through formal education, to be able to deal with the requirements of the position
- Relevant professional experience of a minimum 3 years
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to think out of the box
- Excellent communication skills and leadership characteristics
- Team spirit, sense of responsibility and very good interpersonal skills
- Computer literate, preferably SAP knowledge
- Flexibility according to workload during the project phases
- Open for duty travels
- Ability to generate new ideas and identify potential for improvement within his working area
- High degree of ability to work under pressure
- Ideally experience in process design
- Fluent in English (both written and spoken)
