We are seeking a Program Manager – Operations with strong aerospace experience to lead and coordinate production transfers between international sites and drive New Product Industrialization (NPI) through to full-rate production. This is a high-impact role central to our global growth and operational excellence strategy. You will work cross-functionally with engineering, production, supply chain, and quality teams to ensure seamless transitions, robust planning, and successful industrial launches that meet cost, quality, and delivery targets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end planning and execution of production transfers across international entities
• Drive the industrialization of new aerospace products from design freeze through pilot production to serial launch
• Develop and manage project plans, timelines, and budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals
• Coordinate with global teams to ensure process readiness, tooling, work instructions, capacity planning, and regulatory compliance
• Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure smooth transition and ramp-up
• Ensure all quality, regulatory, and certification requirements (FAA, EASA, AS9100, etc.) are met
• Report project progress to senior leadership and stakeholders, highlighting risks, delays, and countermeasures
• Lead regular project reviews, team stand-ups, and stakeholder updates
• Promote a culture of operational excellence, problem solving, and continuous improvement
• Possible travels up to 20% of the working time in the first 2 years of employment

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Management, Aerospace, or related field
• 5+ years of project management experience in aerospace manufacturing, operations, or NPI (New Products Industrialization).
• Proven experience leading production transfers and/or new product launches in a regulated industry
• Strong knowledge of aerospace production standards and processes
• Experience managing cross-functional and international teams
• Proficiency in project management tools (MS Project, Planisware or equivalent)
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification
• Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or industrial engineering background
• Experience working with aerospace OEMs or Tier 1 suppliers
• Familiarity with EASA/FAA certification and production approval processes

What we offer:

• Salary from 18 500 to 27 800 PLN gross/month – depending on experience
• Private health insurance, life and accident insurance, and a MyBenefit/Multikafeteria package
• Participate in the company performance bonus program
• PPK payment account up to 4% of your compensation, depending on seniority
• Hybrid work model
• Employee Benefit Fund
• Meal Vouchers
• Educational Support