USM Trade Manager

Hybrid Model (remotely & on-site)

  • Location

    Miami Lakes (FL)

  • Employment level

    Direct entry

  • Function

    Procurement

  • Working time

    Full time

  • Publishing date

    04-29-2026

  • Application deadline

    05-20-2026

Trade smart. Build partnerships. Drive growth. Lead surplus material strategies, negotiate global deals, and connect the aviation market like never before.

If you’re ready to influence and succeed in a fast-moving environment - join the journey! ✈️

Trade smart. Build partnerships. Drive growth. Lead surplus material strategies, negotiate global deals, and connect the aviation market like never before.

If you’re ready to influence and succeed in a fast-moving environment - join the journey! ✈️

Tasks

Your main tasks include, among others:

  • Identify surplus airframe and airframe parts from new and existing business partners including but not limited to airlines, maintenance facilities, leasing companies, and part brokers
  • Drive reciprocal business opportunities with a high focus on rotables, LRU, and components
  • Evaluate and negotiate full aircraft teardown /resale assets for purchase worldwide
  • Manage and negotiate airframe material and component packages for purchasing and sale with suppliers around the globe
  • Maintain vendor and customer relations to sustain business relation with existing business partners
  • Monitor regional surplus market to develop new material sources
  • Forecast, track and achieve surplus purchasing and sales projects

 

* All other duties as assigned or required

Behind the scenes

Our Purpose

The Lufthansa Group connects people, cultures, and economies in a sustainable way.

Our Philosophy - Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging is a part of our DNA which enables us to remain innovative and competitive

We are committed to embracing diversity of backgrounds and perspectives, creating equitable opportunities and experiences for all, and fostering an inclusive culture that allows everyone to be their authentic selves.

Join us!

Lufthansa Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Benefits

Flight privileges

15-20 Vacation Days

401k plan

Commuter Benefits

Education

Employee Assistance Program

Family Policy

Flex Holidays

Healthcare

Life Insurance

Long Disability

Short Disability

up to 60 Sick Days

Flight privileges, 15-20 Vacation Days, 401k plan, Commuter Benefits, Education, Employee Assistance Program, Family Policy, Flex Holidays, Healthcare, Life Insurance, Long Disability, Short Disability, up to 60 Sick Days

Requirements

The ideal USM Trade Manager must fulfill the following requirements:

  • High school diploma/GED required
  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Master’s degree required
  • 2-4 years of experience in Aviation / Customer Service / Contract Management / Purchasing required
  • Fluency in English language required
  • German, Spanish and/or Mandarin language desirable
  • Knowledge in Aviation MRO / Accounting / Customer service
  • SAP knowledge desirable 
  • MS Excel, Word & PowerPoint as expert
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Excellent business sense
  • Excellent cost consciousness
  • Excellent detail oriented
  • Excellent innovation
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent problem solving
  • Excellent quality consciousness
  • Willingness to travel
  • Shift work / overtime
  • Manage constant time pressure
  • Manage high stress levels
  • Must possess a legal work permit in the U.S.

 

* CV/Resume required

* Company may provide relocation assistance

Company

About Lufthansa Technik Component Services LLC.

Lufthansa Technik is the worldwide leading independent provider of maintenance, repair, overhaul and modification services for civil aircraft. With tailored maintenance programs and state-of-the-art repair methods we ensure the durable reliability and availability of our customers’ aircraft fleets. We are an internationally-licensed maintenance, production and development company. With its six business units (Maintenance, Overhaul, Component Services, Engine Services, Landing Gear Services, and VIP Services and Innovation) the Lufthansa Technik Group offers its approximate 800 customers worldwide, a complete range of services round about aircraft technology.
www.lufthansa-technik.de
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