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You like to know more: European Air Transport Leipzig - Hub Leipzig - Deutschland (dhl.com)European Air Transport Leipzig GmbH (EAT) is a subsidiary of Deutsche Post DHL Group. We are both a maintenance company and a cargo airline and are currently responsible for the aircraft maintenance of 32 Airbus A300-600, 5 Airbus A330, 32 Boeing B757, 26 Boeing B767 and 24 Boeing B777 at our locations in Leipzig, Frankfurt, Cologne and throughout Europe.
Are you as enthusiastic about aircraft as we are? With us, you'll make sure that our airplanes can move their cargo safely and on time all over the world.

The EAT at a Glance:

55 nationalities from all continents

Own state-of-the-art Aviation Training Center

35 own aircraft, Airbus and Boeing

Hangar size over 22,000 sqm

Over 3 million parts in our aircraft maintenance warehouse

YOUR TASKS

The MCC Duty Manager plans, controls and monitors the daily maintenance activities on the aircraft fleets managed by EAT at the Leipzig site as well as the EAT outstations. In this context, he/she is responsible for the supervision of the technical maintenance and MCC staff and ensures that the best customer satisfaction is achieved for the respective requirements. He/she also assumes technical and disciplinary responsibility for the maintenance crews, MCC, troubleshooting and all specialist departments that report to the maintenance management.

Holds daily operational meetings with all key departments to ensure that all planned work is distributed and sufficient manpower is available

Provides information on the technical status of the aircraft in Leipzig and the EAT outstations at all times.

Ensures that regular updates on this status are reported to the respective operators via MOC and Maintenance Management (oversees the regular production of layover and AOG reports).

Influences shift management in terms of planning, monitoring and revising the tasks and activities of maintenance personnel within the elapsed planned time window to deliver customer performance.

Ensures that safety regulations and human factors aspects are observed by technical staff.

Ensures compliance with all aviation regulations (LBA / EASA) and other approved EAT internal procedures (such as MOE, CAME, etc.) or those of the respective operator.

Coordination with support departments (e.g. Engineering, STEP, AV, Logistics) to make the aircraft available to the network again as soon as possible (in case of AOG, major construction sites).

Daily coordination with Ramp Control to ensure continuous access of the MX to the A/C's during maintenance activities

Ensuring effective and in time performance of the requested/required work, supports root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions if required (KPI and performance tracking)

Ensures control and check of the work order folders as well as the in time return of all papers

Operational support to the MOC and FOC

Monitors that all important information is made available via EAT's reporting system at shift handovers.

Single point of contact for EAT's customers (operators)

Customer service for third parties when renting EAT equipment

Contact person for events in the hangar (arrival of contractors, visitors, etc.)

Ensuring order and cleanliness in the hangar

Track efficiency of processes, suggest and participate process improvements

Support and implement company policy

Performs special tasks / project work

Assigns tasks to his subordinate departments in the MCC

Development of processes and work instructions

Coordinates, maintains and monitors a defined reporting culture

Ensures coordination of the entire MCC structure

Takes over overall responsibility for technical operations in the absence of the management team

Monitors and controls access to the EAT hangar and its adjoining properties.

Manages the maintenance operation with the resources provided

YOUR PROFILE

Completed (specialized) studies in aircraft engineering or completed vocational training as an aircraft mechanic with at least 5 years of professional experience with large aircraft (preferably in a large maintenance company)

At least 3 years of experience as a manager in the aviation industry

Holder of a valid Part 66 Cat B1 or Cat B2 license for aircraft maintenance

Very good German and English language skills, both written and spoken

Good knowledge of MS Office applications and other software programs such as AIMS, TRAX, AMOS

Extensive knowledge in aircraft maintenance, quality, aviation legislation (EASA, LBA regulations), safety, operational procedures, production and planning, as well as the internal DHL structure (NCG / flight monitoring)

Good knowledge of aviation legislation, fundamentals of labor law, and knowledge of corporate policies (collective agreements, company agreements, EAT and group policies)

Strong leadership skills - willingness and ability to lead, guide, and motivate colleagues

Confident demeanor, assertiveness, and negotiation skills

High resilience and ability to assess problems and make timely decisions in stressful situations

Independent and systematic working style

Good organizational skills

Willingness for professional development

Suitability for shift work

OUR OFFER

Working at a Great Place to Work® for the globally most awarded TOP employer of 2023 in a environment with international colleagues right at the airport.

Your development:Opportunity for career development within the companyRegular trainingsLanguage courses (German, English)Your benefits:Health insurance supplement with a generous budgetCompany-supported Kindergarten24/7 employee subsidiary Cantina and complimentary beverage supplyJob tickets & Deutschland-ticketJob bike, including e-bikesDiscounted flight tickets for personal useFree gym and sports courses on our LEJ campus

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BECOME PART OF THE TEAMWe look forward to receiving your application via our online system. Your contact person is Magdalena Brockmann. If you need any other information, please contact her by calling +49 (0) 341 4499 1792.CONNECT PEOPLE. IMPROVE LIVES.#dhl #express #job #leipzig #dispatch #aviation #hrbptx #eatlej