Kyle Ortega
@kyleortega
Senior planning engineer driving inventory optimization, demand forecasting, and production efficiency.
What I'm looking for
Hi, I’m Kyle — a results-driven operations and planning leader with extensive experience in production planning, inventory management, and demand forecasting. I specialize in aligning cross-functional teams and leveraging ERP and analytics tools to improve throughput and reduce waste.
At Lufthansa Technik Philippines I lead a team of 20 production personnel supporting local and international airline customers, and I use data-driven decision making to ensure on-time delivery and maximize production. I have directed four internal projects, three delivering efficiency improvements and one creating a new revenue-generating service.
I am skilled at automating reporting, improving visibility of KPIs with tools like Power BI and Google Sheets, mentoring team members, and managing customer relationships to exceed service commitments. I bring a track record of operational improvements and strategic planning grounded in aeronautical engineering training.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Planning Engineer
Lufthansa Technik Philippines
Feb 2017 - Present (8 years 10 months)
Leads a 20-person production team for aircraft component services, implementing data-driven planning to ensure on-time delivery and maximize production; directed four projects that improved departmental efficiency and generated a new revenue service.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Philippine State College of Aeronautics
Bachelor of Science, Aeronautical Engineering
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Engineering focused on aeronautical principles and aircraft systems.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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