Lufthansa

Procurement Manager - cMRO

Lufthansa • $90K — $110K *
Miami Lakes, FL 33018In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
  • 1-2 years of experience in Aviation, Purchasing, or Contract Management desirable.
  • Fluency in English required; knowledge of German & Spanish is a plus.
  • Familiarity with Aviation MRO and Accounting is beneficial.
  • Proficient in SAP and advanced MS Office skills necessary.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and business sense required.
  • Ability to manage high-stress environments and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and negotiate component repairs.
  • Act as the primary contact for supplier relationships and internal stakeholders.
  • Oversee sourcing activities, procurement work packages, and supplier portfolios.
  • Prepare commercial recommendations based on market insights.
  • Engage in supplier negotiations and contract discussions.
  • Drive procurement process improvements and identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Monitor MRO market and develop new sources.

Benefits

  • Potential for relocation assistance.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Engagement with industry shows and supplier visits.
Full Job Description
Tasks
Your tasks as Procurement Manager - cMRO may include, among others:

  • Manage & negotiate component repairs
  • Manage supplier relationships & act as the primary interface between vendors & internal stakeholders
  • Manage assigned sourcing activities, procurement work packages, projects, supplier portfolios, & sourcing initiatives
  • Prepare commercial recommendations & decision memos based on market insights
  • Participating in supplier negotiations & contract discussions
  • Driving procurement process improvements & identifying cost-saving opportunities
  • Monitor MRO market and develop new sources
  • Forecast & track procurement/cMRO projects, taking corrective measures
  • Explore business opportunities & projects cMRO packages
  • Prepare & coordinate cMRO RFQs and evaluate supplier responses
  • Participate in supplier visits & industry shows


* All other duties as assigned or required

Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need to have a combination of the below requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Master's degree desirable
  • 1-2 years of experience in Aviation / Purchasing / Contract Management desirable
  • Fluency in English language required
  • German & Spanish language desirable
  • Knowledge in Aviation MRO, Accounting and/or Customer Service desirable
  • Knowledge in SAP desirable
  • Expert MS Office skills
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Excellent business sense
  • Excellent cost consciousness
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent quality consciousness
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Manage high stress level
  • Willingness to travel
  • Must possess a valid driver's license
  • Willing to shift work / overtime
  • Manage constant time pressure
  • Must possess a valid work permit in the U.S.


* CV/Resume required

* Company may provide relocation assistance

About Lufthansa

Lufthansa is the largest airline in Germany and one of the largest in Europe. The company operates a fleet of more than 700 aircraft and serves more than 200 destinations worldwide. Lufthansa is known for its high-quality service and has won numerous awards for its customer satisfaction. The company is headquartered in Cologne, Germany and has a workforce of more than 130,000 employees. Lufthansa is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious goals to reduce its carbon footprint and promote sustainable aviation. The company is also a member of the Star Alliance, a global airline alliance that includes 26 airlines.
Learn more about Lufthansa
Size
138,353 employees
Industry
Business Services
* Ladders Estimates

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