Head of Procurement & Supply Chain Solutions (all)

The Head of Procurement & Supply Chain Solutions is responsible for leading MRO Services Procurement, optimizing Supply Chain repair processes, and ensuring the effective operational execution of customer contracts in the aviation MRO sector. 

Facts

  • Location

    Hamburg

  • Employment level

    Direct entry

  • Function

    Logistics / Materials Management

  • Working time

    Full time

Reporting to the Managing Directors, this role requires extensive experience in procurement, supply chain, and MRO operations, along with a strong innovative mindset to drive continuous improvement.

  • Lead high-level contract negotiations with MRO service providers, aligning with company goals and financial targets
  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders
  • Oversee repair processes, ensuring cost-effective outsourcing and efficient material flow
  • Ensure the seamless operational execution of customer contracts, from quoting to delivery
  • Manage the implementation and performance of contracts, focusing on achieving KPIs
  • Manage budgets and KPIs, providing regular reports to the Managing Directors and collaborating with senior management colleagues to drive financial and operational improvements
  • Lead, develop, and inspire a high-performing team
  • Collaborate with senior leaders and teams across the organization to align with corporate strategy and drive business success

 

Old-age provision / employee retirement, Free parking, Canteen (subsidized by employer), Jobticket / Subsidized public transport, Business cell phone / ipad, Discounts / shopping, Employee events (summer festivals, participation in sports competitions etc), Flexible working hours, Doctor‘s office, EGYM WellPass

Fun at work atmosphere.

At Spairliners we value team spirit!

  • Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field (Master’s or certifications such as APICS, Six Sigma is a plus)
  • 10+ years of experience in procurement and supply chain management in the aviation MRO industry, with senior management leadership experience
  • Proven leadership background in Airline MRO or an MRO organization is a must
  • Strong understanding of supply chain management principles and best practices
  • Demonstrated expertise in contract management, negotiation, and financial acumen
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
  • Excellent analytical skills, proficient in ERP systems and relevant procurement tools
  • Deep understanding of aviation industry regulations and compliance standards
  • Willingness to travel
About Spairliners GmbH

Spairliners is a joint venture between Air France Industries and Lufthansa Technik. The company offers a comprehensive component support solution for A380 and E-Jet operators. The services include the provisioning and management of the spare parts inventory and overhaul and repair of components, together with the appropriate logistics. Overall Spairliners guarantees the availability of aircraft components where and when required. Founded in 2005, the company is headquartered in Hamburg; warehousing is located in Paris.

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