Manager – Material Planning & Procurement at Lufthansa Group
Dubai, , United Arab Emirates -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Nov, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Aug, 25

Experience

7 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Aviation, Teams

Industry

Logistics/Procurement

Description

Join us as Manager - Material Planning & Procurement and lead the team that keeps our operations moving. From forecasting critical aircraft parts to driving supplier partnerships and ensuring regulatory compliance, you’ll shape efficient supply chains, optimize costs, and secure the materials that power aviation excellence.

Responsibilities
  • Develop material planning strategies aligned with LTME’s MRO schedules and sales targets
  • Forecast demand for spare parts using maintenance data and usage history
  • Set stock levels/reorder points to prevent shortages and excess
  • Manage urgent requirements to ensure operational continuity
  • Lead sourcing, negotiations, contracts, and supplier performance
  • Coordinate with LHT Purchasing Alliance and leverage group contracts
  • Build relationships with OEMs, suppliers, and vendors for cost-effective supply
  • Ensure regulatory compliance (FAA/EASA/GCAA/LBA) in procurement
  • Lead and develop planners and buyers, ensuring clear roles and communication
  • Drive KPIs for availability, cost savings, and supplier performance
  • Promote training, digitalization, and automation of processes
  • Collaborate across functions to align materials with operational needs
  • Ensure adherence to aviation, HSE, and company standards
  • Mitigate supply disruptions with contingency planning
  • Maintain documentation and traceability for airworthiness
  • Oversee export control compliance, screening, and licensin
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