What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Line Manager (Demand & Inventory) Hybrid Model (remotely & on-site) position at Lufthansa Technik Component Services?
Shape the future of global aviation inventory strategy!
Drive demand forecasting, optimize USM portfolios, and lead data-driven decisions that maximize profitability, efficiency, and material availability across worldwide operations.
If you’re passionate about strategy and analytics, this is your opportunity to make a global impact!
Tasks
Your main tasks include, among others:
To excel in this role, we seek candidates who possess a combination of the following qualifications and skills:
Drive demand forecasting, optimize USM portfolios, and lead data-driven decisions that maximize profitability, efficiency, and material availability across worldwide operations.
If you’re passionate about strategy and analytics, this is your opportunity to make a global impact!
Tasks
Your main tasks include, among others:
- Optimize and forecast global inventory levels of as removed, unserviceable, and serviceable components and LRU
- Define and develop product line strategy based on data analytics and market trends
- Consolidate and forecast worldwide surplus demand for MRO consumption and trading opportunities
- Manage the material portfolio in terms of financial performance, competitiveness, innovation, and complexity within the global USM network
- Responsible for financial performance of USM organization by ensuring material availability according to forecasted demand of demand owners within the LHT Group
- Maximize savings and revenue by optimizing total cost including but not limited to material fair market values, test/repair cost, inventory carrying cost, and logistics cost
- All other duties as assigned or required
- 15-20 Vacation Days
- Life Insurance
- Flex Holidays
- Education
- 401k plan
- Commuter Benefits
- Family Policy
- Short Disability
- Flight privileges
- Healthcare
- up to 60 Sick Days
- Long Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
To excel in this role, we seek candidates who possess a combination of the following qualifications and skills:
- High school diploma/GED required
- Bachelor’s degree desirable
- Master’s degree desirable
- 4-6 years of experience in Aviation / inventory control / demand planning required
- Fluency in English language required
- German language desirable
- Knowledge in Aviation MRO / Accounting / Customer Service required
- SAP skills desirable
- MS Excel, Word & PowerPoint as expert
- Excellent analytical skills
- Excellent cost consciousness
- Excellent detail oriented
- Excellent innovation
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent customer orientation
- Excellent management skills
- Excellent responsibility
- Excellent teamwork
- Willingness to travel
- Shift work / overtime
- Manage constant time pressure
- Must possess a legal work permit in the U.S.
- CV/Resume required
- Company may provide relocation assistance