Workshop Supervisor - Upholstery & Interior Shop
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Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form. From one hangar in Basel, Switzerland, to some 4,000 employees, and some 50 locations worldwide. Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Completions, Defence, FBO, Fixed and Rotary Wing Maintenance, and Staffing. Behind every seamless Jet Aviation experience, is a team of dedicated professionals perfecting the art of flight. The artisans of aviation. The craft that brings our customers’ journey to life. In the hangar, on the ground, and behind the scenes. Enabling global flight, with passion.
At Jet Aviation, we do not just build interiors - we create aircraft cabins that are as functional as they are elegant, ensuring, every journey is a masterpiece of comfort and style. We invite you to join us and supervise a team of artisans that are dedicated to perfection. Take your place among the world’s finest in luxury aviation.
Lead with Distinction:
- Supervise a team up to 20 saddlers to create unique and luxurious aircraft seats & sofas, fostering an environment where skills are sharpened, and potential is realized.
- Conduct assessment dialogues and recognize team achievements.
Drive Project Success:
- Ensure the jobs are performed in accordance with the relevant documentation, and maintain accurate records on the files related to budget, schedule, and manpower.
- Collaborate with the shop manager on quotations, refurbishments, and project completions.
- Coordinate with internal and external suppliers to ensure efficient project execution.
Ensure Safety First:
- Implement corrective actions from audits and ensure continuous improvement through 5S actions and controls.
- Uphold safety and security of the shop and the team assigned to it, including organization, protection, and cleanliness of the team area.
Foster Communication & Collaboration:
- Liaise with internal stakeholders on escalation items, modifications, product development, and prototyping.
- Cascade company and department communications effectively and address feedback or issues promptly.
- Demonstrate strong communication and coaching skills to motivate and guide the team.
- An exciting and challenging job in a dynamic environment.
- Various opportunities for professional and personal development.
- Working with the latest technologies and tools.
- A motivated and cheerful team that looks forward to working with you.
- Our events are great! We also have lots of fun together outside of working hours.
- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to lead 15-20 people.
- Advanced knowledge of project management, including budget, schedules and KPI control.
- Professional experience in aviation industry with a deep understanding of regulatory processes.
- Good English skills, any other language is a plus.
- Proactive, forward thinking, and self-motivated team player.
If you are interested in a multicultural, challenging and innovative working environment and your profile matches our requirements, we are looking forward to receiving your online application in English.