Adient Aerospace is a joint venture between Adient and the Boeing Company. Boeing brings a deep knowledge of Aerospace, and Adient is a world leader in automotive seating. At Adient Aerospace, it is our mission to deliver innovative seating design through precise operational excellence, resulting in a superior customer experience. We bring the right pieces together, in precisely the right way, at precisely the right time.

For the division Program Management at Adient Aerospace in Kaiserslautern, we are looking for a

Serial Production Program Manager (m/f/d)

(Other duties and projects may be assigned or requested)

• Develop and execute production plans for serial production programs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals while overviewing all program responsibilities
• Be responsible for the execution and completion of the assigned projects
• As a project lead, this role will coordinate operational project issues
• Act as an interface function in a project team and between departments, and coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality assurance teams for seamless program execution
• Be responsible for monitoring program progress, identifying risks, managing costs, and implementing corrective actions as well as product changes to keep projects on track
• Communicate with airline customers and OEMs for inspections and logistics coordination
• Produce regular status reports for internal and external review
• Support other functions and fill necessary gaps to achieve program milestones and targets

• Master’s or bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business Administration, Project Management, or equivalent experience
• Several years of relevant professional experience required
• Extensive experience in project management as well as product and process launches
• Good analytical skills, excellent project leadership skills, and team ethos
• Very good communication skills with internal and external personnel at all levels
• Excellent risk management skills required
• Proficient knowledge of MS Projects and all MS Office applications
• Excellent knowledge of English and German languages (both written and spoken)
• Ability to take the lead on specific projects, document and coordinate actions, and make decisions in a timely manner
• Readiness to be on-site up to 5 days per week – remote working options on an irregular basis
• Willingness to travel on business required

• We offer you interesting professional and personal development opportunities
• You can look forward to freedom for your own ideas and to working in an international environment
• We offer you an attractive compensation package and a company pension scheme
• You will receive 30 days of vacation per year and the opportunity for bike leasing
• You can also expect an open and appreciative working atmosphere

Our diversity makes us strong! Adient Aerospace is convinced of the principles of equal opportunity, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. For this reason, applications are reviewed based on professional qualifications and fit with our corporate values, regardless of ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual identity, nationality, disability or age.

Applicants interested in the position should apply by uploading their complete application in English language on www.adient-aerospace.com/careers.

Adient Aerospace Seating GmbH
Hans-Geiger-Straße 12
67661 Kaiserslautern
www.adient-aerospace.com