Supervisor

Join Our Team in Zurich

We are a world-leading Engine MRO service provider, headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. With over 90 years of operational experience, we pride ourselves on our unwavering dedication to innovation, excellence, and environmental responsibility. Our mission is to become the leading customer-centric and sustainable engine-focused MRO worldwide.

As part of our extensive network of partners and business development offices across Europe, the USA, Asia, and the Middle East, we offer comprehensive, fully customized solutions for the Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul of aircraft engines, airframes, and components. Our commitment to impeccable technical support serves over 500 customers globally.

Your Role

In this pivotal position, you will be responsible for developing and managing a highly effective team of approximately 20 to 25 employees within the New Engines department at Zurich-Airport. Your focus will be on promoting safety and quality while ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Promote a positive Safety Culture, communicating and implementing Safety and Quality Policies within the organization, including adherence to Airworthiness Directives, manuals, and documentation.
• Lead and manage a multicultural team, fostering engagement and a positive work environment.
• Drive performance culture through periodic target setting and structured follow-ups with employees, applying performance management processes with a focus on motivation.
• Plan and allocate resources for high productivity while monitoring labor efficiency.
• Enhance personnel development and skill management to meet capacity requirements through on-the-job training, qualifications, certifications, and performance evaluations.
• Promote Continuous Improvements by applying Lean principles and 5S to achieve organizational targets and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Participate in and prepare for internal and external audits, ensuring implementation of corrective actions and compliance improvements.

Your Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in industrial manufacturing with proven leadership/management responsibilities; MRO experience preferred.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong understanding of operational processes and interdependencies within manufacturing environments.
• Proactive, independent working style with a strong focus on Continuous Improvement initiatives.
• Proficiency with maintenance documentation systems; Microsoft Office is required, and SAP knowledge is an advantage.
• English proficiency at a minimum B2 level is required; German is a plus.

What We Offer

We provide an attractive position within a global and dynamic company, coupled with competitive employment conditions that foster both professional and personal development. Our benefits system is designed with the best interests of our people in mind, aiding in everyday life and situations. For more information about our offerings, please visit our website.