Avincis is one of the world’s leading Emergency Aerial Service Operators and the largest in Europe. We operate from more than 180 bases across Spain, Portugal, Italy, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Greece, Mozambique and Chile. We operate a fleet of approximately 205 aircraft which includes 165 helicopters and 40 aeroplanes.

We oversee our global operations from Lisboa, Portugal and count on a team of more than 2,400 courageous and talented professionals, including pilots, crews, technicians and support teams to deliver this unique service.

In Italy we have 42 Operational Bases, approximately 742 dedicated personnel and approximately 64 aircraft. We provide Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS), Search and Rescue (SAR), Firefighting (FF) Offshore and Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO)

For our Italian branch, Rotor Wing division, we are currently looking for a Planning & Performance Lead, who will report to the Supply Chain Manager.

The role ensures the optimisation of material and stock to meet the needs of technical operations. This includes close liaison with the CAMO and the Production Planning team to ensure parts are readily available to meet servicing schedules and maintenance needs.

The Planning & Performance Lead also monitors and reports on the efficiency and effectiveness of supply chain operations within RW through the development and sharing of appropriate Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and supporting System Health Indicators (SHIs).

Responsibilities & Activities

- Support the Supply Chain Manager in the integration and co-ordination of priorities, resources, performance information and indicators.
- Lead the Planning & Performance functions to deliver an optimised stock based on historical consumption and the future needs of the RW business.
- Work closely with the Warehouse & Inventory Management Lead to ensure parts availability meets Pt145 needs.




- In close consultation with the RW Supply Chain team ensure practice and processes are effectively challenged and support the identification of areas that need improvement.
- Develop and implement a Supply Chain dashboard with a clear set of KPIs and SHIs to drive a strong performance and delivery culture in support of operations.
- Manage and develop systems for the provision and secure storage of appropriate statistical data to meet the needs of Supply Chain reporting.
- Drive supply chain planning strategies that support maintenance material requirements with the aim of achieving significant lead time reduction, cost savings, and improvements in supplier delivery performance.

Core Capabilities

- Understanding and experience with Supply Chain purchasing, policies, process, tools, regulations and protocols.
- Understanding of performance metrics, data management and overall business analytics.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent planning, facilitation and motivational skills.
- Knowledge of the aviation supply chain and how this supports technical operations and aircraft availability.
- Cross functional collaboration to drive process and performance improvements in material management.
- Problem solving and creative thinking.
- High level of proficiency in MS Office suite, and ERP systems/tools.
- Fluency in Italian and English.

Qualifications & Experience

Essential requirements

- 5 years of experience in global Supply Chain operations.
- At least 2 years’ experience in Supply Chain Planning & Performance.
- Strong understanding of supply chain best practices, lean six sigma, and project improvement.

Preferred requirements

- At least 5 years’ experience in an aviation related supply chain environment.

Work Location: Colico (LC)

This job posting is open to all genders, in accordance with Laws 903/77 and 125/91, and to individuals of all ages and nationalities, pursuant to Legislative Decrees 215/03 and 216/03

📌 Planning & Performance Lead (Colico)
🏢 Avincis
📍 Colico