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Defense BU Operations PMO

GE Aerospace


Job Location:

Brindisi - Italy

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 11 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 8 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description Summary
As Defense BU Operations PMO reporting directly to the Manufacturing Leader you will play a critical role in driving operating rigor cross-functional alignment and performance visibility across the BU.
You will ensure targets deployment key performance metric definition and orchestrate an effective operating cadence on critical metrics. Also you will provide an overall view of Operating Unit performance trends problem-solving priorities and keeping focus through disciplined follow-up.
In partnership with Manufacturing Managers Business Operations PMO Finance and functional owners you will also support transactional process improvement and drive yokoten execution to scale best practices across the BU.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

  • Ensure targets deployment disciplined operating cadence and required follow-up tracking Provides an overall BU view of Operating Unit performance key trends and problem-solving priorities to help activate the right teams and improve business results.

  • Drives improvement of transactional processes in partnership with Business Operations PMO and relevant supporting functions to simplify ways of working and improve process effectiveness.

  • Partner with functional owners to ensure yokoten execution standardize best practices and maximize the impact of identified solutions across the BU.

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Masters degree in Engineering Operations Management Business or related field.

  • Significant experience in plant roles Operations PMO or Operations enabling functions.

  • Strong knowledge of FLIGHT DECK fundamentals operating cadences and performance management routines.

  • Solid knowledge of lean principles problem-solving tools and process improvement methodologies.

  • Demonstrated ability to influence coordinate and drive alignment across cross-functional teams in a matrix environment.

  • Fluent in both Italian and English.

  • Work Visa in accordance with local regulation is required.

Desired Characteristics

  • Knowledge of machining fabrication and/or ATMRO.

  • Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to synthesize complex information for leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.

  • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret performance trends identify gaps and support structured problem solving.

  • Strong relationship management and facilitation skills with the ability to build credibility across manufacturing and functional teams.

  • Proven track record of driving rigor follow-up discipline and execution tracking across multiple priorities in a complex environment.

  • Ability to manage multiple deliverables work within tight deadlines and maintain strong attention to detail.

What we offer

Smart working and work life-balance

Avio Aero when possible promotes remote work and encourages a good healthy and satisfying work-life balance. We value our employees wellbeing; hence we offer a variety of improvement programs aimed to preserve anyones psychological safety and daily needs.

Total Rewards

At Avio Aero we understand the importance of Total a new joiner to Avio Aero we are pleased to offer the following welcome benefit plan:

  • Performance related bonuses and local bonus scheme

  • Flexible benefits platform

  • Private medical cover

  • Employee assistant program

  • Employee special awards (service and recognition)

  • Local special agreements and discounts

  • English and languages training for you and one member of your family

  • Technical Leadership and development trainings

  • Company car

Inclusion & Diversity

Avio Aero is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are strongly committed to maintain an inclusive and diverse environment. Every employment decision is taken regardless to national or ethnic origin religion sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability etc.

We are not all the same. Just be Yourself @AvioAero!

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes


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