Areas and careers
Our business is extremely complex: it requires collaboration among different professions and the integration of very specific skills. Avio's people work within the following areas:
Buying
Buying at Avio is all about satisfying internal clients - business and product units. Products purchased need to satisfy our business units' needs in terms of quality, reliability and price. Our people working in this area have a global vision and great awareness of cost control.
Administration, finance and control
This department works in planning management activities, finance control and reporting to the legal office. Here, we conduct economic and financial analysis, highlighting areas of risk and opportunity for the company. This department also provides assistance to Avio's various business units in drafting contracts.
Commercial
Marketing and sales are fundamental for our business. Working in the commercial department requires a good knowledge of our products, company processes, the market and the laws that regulate it, combined with a sound knowledge of the tenders and drafting of contracts.
Communications
Our communication activities focus on media and stakeholder relations as well as internal relations, website maintenance, advertising, and national and international aerospace/marine events and shows.
Programme management
Programme management covers three areas: cost planning and control; management of one-off activities; and management of client contracts. Our people in this area have a good knowledge of our products and the aeronautical and aerospace market, as well as Avio's processes and operations with our clients.
Engineering
The role of the engineer at Avio has great strategic value for the business in light of competition worldwide. Engineers work on highly technical projects in partnership with universities and research centres.
IT
Our IT experts are responsible for investment in IT. They define development strategies for Avio's IT systems in line with our business objectives.
Manufacturing
The manufacturing process brings together people, machinery, management and decision-making. Avio's manufacturing processes are very complex and technology plays a fundamental role. Our objective is to manufacture safe products of an exceptionally high standard.
Quality
This department ensures that all of our products conform to quality checks, verifying Avio's operational processes and controlling suppliers' product quality as well as the quality of our final products. The people working in this department have in-depth knowledge of the quality requirements across products and manufacturing processes.
Human resources
Our HR Department collaborates with other departments working on business strategy. Its main activities include: monitoring the progress of Avio's people and their professional development; analysing and planning our processes and organisational structures; looking after relations with trade unions, government bodies and labour organisations.
Product support
Our team of engineering, logistics and design specialists provide services to safeguard the efficiency of Avio's products during their life cycle, in line with our clients' demands. Our people have in-depth knowledge of our products and how they behave during service, as well as how our clients use them.
Technology and labs
Our specialists working in mechanics, physics, chemistry and electronics, look after the various manufacturing processes during production.
