Production Supervisor
About Brussels Airlines
Brussels Airlines, part of the Lufthansa Group, is the national airline of Belgium with its home base at Brussels Airport.
Our mission is to be the most reliable airline, making everyone feel at home.
We are passionate about what we do, whether it’s on board, in an office, in the hangar or at an airport. Our people are recognized for always going above and beyond and for constantly challenging themselves.
Purpose of the position
This role involves coordinating, supervising, prioritizing, and assuming responsibility for all day-to-day maintenance operations (line & light) and production department resources (manpower, tools, facilities) at Brussels Airlines.
Main tasks & responsibilities:
Safety, Security & Compliance in Production:
- You will coach and ensure the company's safety and quality standards are met.
- Monitor and ensure all technical staff within the production department, including cabin and technical support, comply with applicable procedures, identifying and reporting any non-compliance.
- Enforce health and safety procedures, correct anomalies, and promptly report incidents.
Production Supervision:
- You will take full responsibility for ensuring the fleet's on-time performance and airworthiness during your shifts, as well as maximizing department productivity in both line and light operations.
- Develop and ensure clear action plans are communicated, understood, and executed by all staff, coordinating effectively with stakeholders.
- Ensure efficient shift handovers at all levels and maintain respect for equipment and staff.
- Actively participate in regular meetings with Production department Management to evaluate and improve procedures, processes, and resources.
- Maintain proper housekeeping in the maintenance facility.
Coaching:
- Continuously motivate, assist, and correct staff directly or indirectly reporting to you by actively engaging on the field.
- Supervise manpower task assignments to maximize productivity while promoting knowledge transfer and continuous experience building.
- Evaluate team leaders and technicians under your supervision.
Additionally, fulfill any other duties as required by the production manager for the safe and punctual departure of aircraft.
Your Profile:
- You have a minimum A2 level, preferably from aviation school or equivalent experience.
- You possess a minimum of 5 years' experience as B1 or B2.
- You demonstrate the ability to approach situations or problems in a structured, methodological, and logical manner.
- You exhibit strong analytical skills and effective communication abilities.
- You excel in English verbal and written skills; knowledge of Dutch or French is an asset.
- You are proficient in essential MS Office products (Word, Excel), with knowledge of AMOS considered a plus.
- You display coaching, organizational, and team player skills.
- You maintain a precise and detailed approach to tasks.
- You demonstrate clear and concise communication, both written and verbal.
- You show initiative and persistence in task completion.
- You possess decision-making ability, flexibility, and stress resistance.
What we offer
- A flexible reward plan that allows you to optimize part of your salary
- 38 hour work week, 3 shifts (morning, late and night)
- Travel benefits
- Bike allowance and/or public transport subscription
- Profit sharing
- Group insurance
- Company medical plan (optional)
- Meal & eco vouchers
- A spot in a very enthusiastic team & a great company to work for
