Supervisor in Piece Part Repair
- 21 April 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Zurich
Job summary
Join a leading Engine MRO service provider in Zurich, Switzerland. Experience innovation and sustainability in a dynamic work environment.
Tasks
- Manage a diverse team of 20-25 employees focusing on safety and quality.
- Drive performance culture with regular target setting and follow-ups.
- Promote continuous improvements using Lean principles for efficiency.
Skills
- Technical background with leadership experience; aviation experience preferred.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills in fast-paced settings.
- Proficient in English; knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma methodologies.
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About the job
We are a world leading Engine MRO service provider headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, with over 90 years of experience delivering customized maintenance, repair, and overhaul solutions to more than 300 customers worldwide. With a strong global network and a commitment to innovation, excellence, and sustainability, we safely power our customers’ flights every day. We are currently looking for dedicated and skilled individuals to join our Piece Part Repair teams at Zurich Airport. As a Supervisor in Piece Part Repair you will be responsible for the development and management of a highly effective Team of approximately 20 to 25 employees, striving for safety and quality, while delivering in time and on cost expectations. You will coordinate the team’s work with its direct stakeholders at SR Technics to the goals and missions of the organization.
Your tasks
- Promote a positive Safety Culture and ensure that Safety and Quality Policy are communicated/promoted and implemented within the Organization.
- Lead and manage a multi-cultural team, fostering performance, engagement, and a positive work environment.
- Drive performance culture through periodic target setting and regular structured follow up with all employees. Apply performance management process (PMP) and leadership with a focus on employee motivation.
- Plan and allocate resources to ensure high productivity and monitor labor efficiency
Drive personnel development and skill management to meet capacity requirements (OJT, qualifications, certifications, performance evaluations). - Execute and promote Continuous Improvements in applying Lean principles and 5S to achieve the organization targets and key performance indicators (KPI).
- Participate in, prepare for and be responsible for internal and external audits in your area, ensuring implementation of corrective actions and compliance improvements.
Your Profile
- Technical background or technical education (aviation experience is a plus)
- Leadership experience with strong interpersonal skills and leadership skills with the ability to lead,
motivate, and develop teams. Minimum 3 years team leadership or strong project leadership
preferred - Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment and
strong focus on safety, quality, and cost efficiency - Proactive, independent, and self-initiated working style with high performance drive
- Knowledge and experience in applying Lean/Six Sigma methodology
- Proficient in English (B2+), German is an advantage
- Proficiency with maintenance documentation systems. Microsoft Office required, SAP is an
advantage
We offer
We offer an attractive position in a global and dynamic company. Through competitive employment conditions, you will have the opportunity to develop both professionally and personally. Our benefits system is created with our people’s best interest in mind and designed to aid in everyday life and situations. Take a look at them on our website by clicking below: www.srtechnics.com/careers/employee-benefitsIf you wish to apply to this position, kindly fill out the application form.
Please submit all relevant documents, such as diplomas, certificates and reference letters, to support the evaluation of your candidacy
For other inquiries please contact us at: E-Mail schreiben
Please note that due to Swiss immigration regulations, we currently only consider applicants holding an EU passport, Swiss passport or a Swiss working permit.
