Airbus
Director - Propulsion Industrial team - Cincinnati
Airbus, Virginia, Minnesota, United States, 55792
****Airbus Commercial****
is looking for **a Director -Propulsion Industrial Team** to join ourteam in ****Cincinnati, Ohio.***** **Financial Rewards: Competitive base salary, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”)*** **Work/Life Balance: Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a generous paid parental leave program.*** **Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high-deductible health plans), prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages.*** **Individual Development: Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programmes and both national and international mobility.*** Represent the Procurement Industrial management at the supplier site.* Interact with the supplier at the executive level and manage the local Airbus team to enable LEAP 1A engine deliveries to Airbus.* Provide a clear status of the supply chain rate readiness and actions to address constraints and opportunities.* Facilitate efficient communication between Airbus and the supplier on emerging issues and related actions.* Lead the onsite team in working with the supplier to proactively enable supply chain solutions, drive results and anticipate risks.* Secure development and performance of the supply chain to protect engine deliveries at rate and in support of Airbus requirements.* Day-to-day onsite leadership of the office and delivering on overall team objectives per established targets.* Develop onsite activities and associated deliverables to ensure Airbus interests and priorities are secured with the supplier.* Manage internal and external executive leadership interfaces on a frequent basis.* Escalate impacting issues with Airbus senior management in Procurement and Program organizations.* Align team development and objectives with commodity expectations.* Ensure adequacy of onsite team resources and skills to engage the supplier.* Responsible for the local deployment of the following joint Airbus/Supplier processes: Industrialization and quality activities related to configuration changes, in-service event investigations and resolution attributed to supplier industrial and quality activities.* Ensure Procurement processes are in place and adhered to by the onsite team and at the supplier.* Publish and distribute required supply chain and quality reports .* Ensure that progress is monitored and actions are in place and closed in a timely manner.* Support periodic senior management reviews at the supplier and sub-tiers.* Develop analysis of the supply chain information to facilitate decision-making.* Locally lead Airbus sponsored improvement projects as required (Joint Improvement Projects, Tiger Teams…)* Support and foster exchange of experience and network with other supplier management teams in Airbus to promote teamwork and alignment of activities in the organization.* Provide early anticipation of risks and issues, assessment of impacts and propose mitigation actions.* Actively participate in the quarterly supply chain deep dive and support the team in agenda formulation and dedicated reviews* Foster a trusting and transparent relationship with the supplier management team on Industrial and Quality topics* Serve as the point of contact both internally and externally with the supplier on Supply Chain topics* Conduct regular Quality reviews, escalate systemic issues, review recovery plans, and coordinate* communication with other regional procurement offices and central Propulsion teams.* Provide improvements in supplier quality management procedures and measures. (Tools, KPI, etc.)* Visit supplier manufacturing centers regularly to review Line of Balance performance, participate in periodic supplier production review meetings and shop floor Gemba.* Monitor Tier 1/Tier 2 suppliers in the region as necessary: Delivery & Quality performance, Transfers of work, Capital expenditure and ramp-up action validation, recovery plan and Quality Notification eradication using 9S/8D methodologies and other structured problem solving tools as applicable for events and resolution to Safety Related Items (SARI).* Collaborate with responsible Airbus employees across multiple functional organizations in the United States, Europe and suppliers.* Work with responsible suppliers to ensure timely implementation of necessary corrective and preventive actions in support of Airbus targets.* Consolidate and maintain an outlook of key industrial, quality, supply chain, and Risks & Opportunities to drive action plans with the support of the responsible propulsion suppliers.* Manage multiple, complex supplier quality improvement projects with Airbus and supplier senior management.* Organize and/or support recurring and executive reviews (Program Review Meetings, Industrial Quality Reviews, Assessments, etc.) at Airbus and supplier locations.* Ensure timely communication to internal stakeholders on supplier’s status and risks per above assessments.* Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or equivalent experience* Project Management Professional Certification and/or Airbus Project Management* (Bronze level) certification preferred.* 15 years of experience in Aerospace or within the automotive industry in industrial planning, supply chain management, quality management, and continuous improvement required.* Knowledge and expertise in SI&OP, Supply Chain management, Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), structured problem solving, Risk Management, and Continuous Improvement (Lean Six Sigma) are desirable.* Experience leading industrial capacity and quality assessments.* Proficient and self reliant in Google suite of applications* Available to travel up to 50 % Domestic and International* Ability to establish and lead a remote team located at a Supplier* Ability to interact effectively with senior leadership at suppliers and at Airbus* Ability to influence supplier positions and negotiate outcomes that align with Airbus expectations* Ability to produce independent data, analysis and reports.* Program management, budget and control experience* Risk management and mitigation experience* Ability to sort information and prioritize work activities at team level* Experience with engineering, customer services and industrial domains* Flexibility to absorb new issues and agility in work activities* Ability to develop KPIs to secure business performance**Physical Requirements:**
The physical demands are primarily associated with travel (ability to travel by car and plane and carry luggage), walking/standing/sitting at supplier sites, communicating (hearing, speaking, typing), and working for long periods of time on a computer (vision, sitting). #J-18808-Ljbffr
is looking for **a Director -Propulsion Industrial Team** to join ourteam in ****Cincinnati, Ohio.***** **Financial Rewards: Competitive base salary, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”)*** **Work/Life Balance: Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a generous paid parental leave program.*** **Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high-deductible health plans), prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages.*** **Individual Development: Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programmes and both national and international mobility.*** Represent the Procurement Industrial management at the supplier site.* Interact with the supplier at the executive level and manage the local Airbus team to enable LEAP 1A engine deliveries to Airbus.* Provide a clear status of the supply chain rate readiness and actions to address constraints and opportunities.* Facilitate efficient communication between Airbus and the supplier on emerging issues and related actions.* Lead the onsite team in working with the supplier to proactively enable supply chain solutions, drive results and anticipate risks.* Secure development and performance of the supply chain to protect engine deliveries at rate and in support of Airbus requirements.* Day-to-day onsite leadership of the office and delivering on overall team objectives per established targets.* Develop onsite activities and associated deliverables to ensure Airbus interests and priorities are secured with the supplier.* Manage internal and external executive leadership interfaces on a frequent basis.* Escalate impacting issues with Airbus senior management in Procurement and Program organizations.* Align team development and objectives with commodity expectations.* Ensure adequacy of onsite team resources and skills to engage the supplier.* Responsible for the local deployment of the following joint Airbus/Supplier processes: Industrialization and quality activities related to configuration changes, in-service event investigations and resolution attributed to supplier industrial and quality activities.* Ensure Procurement processes are in place and adhered to by the onsite team and at the supplier.* Publish and distribute required supply chain and quality reports .* Ensure that progress is monitored and actions are in place and closed in a timely manner.* Support periodic senior management reviews at the supplier and sub-tiers.* Develop analysis of the supply chain information to facilitate decision-making.* Locally lead Airbus sponsored improvement projects as required (Joint Improvement Projects, Tiger Teams…)* Support and foster exchange of experience and network with other supplier management teams in Airbus to promote teamwork and alignment of activities in the organization.* Provide early anticipation of risks and issues, assessment of impacts and propose mitigation actions.* Actively participate in the quarterly supply chain deep dive and support the team in agenda formulation and dedicated reviews* Foster a trusting and transparent relationship with the supplier management team on Industrial and Quality topics* Serve as the point of contact both internally and externally with the supplier on Supply Chain topics* Conduct regular Quality reviews, escalate systemic issues, review recovery plans, and coordinate* communication with other regional procurement offices and central Propulsion teams.* Provide improvements in supplier quality management procedures and measures. (Tools, KPI, etc.)* Visit supplier manufacturing centers regularly to review Line of Balance performance, participate in periodic supplier production review meetings and shop floor Gemba.* Monitor Tier 1/Tier 2 suppliers in the region as necessary: Delivery & Quality performance, Transfers of work, Capital expenditure and ramp-up action validation, recovery plan and Quality Notification eradication using 9S/8D methodologies and other structured problem solving tools as applicable for events and resolution to Safety Related Items (SARI).* Collaborate with responsible Airbus employees across multiple functional organizations in the United States, Europe and suppliers.* Work with responsible suppliers to ensure timely implementation of necessary corrective and preventive actions in support of Airbus targets.* Consolidate and maintain an outlook of key industrial, quality, supply chain, and Risks & Opportunities to drive action plans with the support of the responsible propulsion suppliers.* Manage multiple, complex supplier quality improvement projects with Airbus and supplier senior management.* Organize and/or support recurring and executive reviews (Program Review Meetings, Industrial Quality Reviews, Assessments, etc.) at Airbus and supplier locations.* Ensure timely communication to internal stakeholders on supplier’s status and risks per above assessments.* Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or equivalent experience* Project Management Professional Certification and/or Airbus Project Management* (Bronze level) certification preferred.* 15 years of experience in Aerospace or within the automotive industry in industrial planning, supply chain management, quality management, and continuous improvement required.* Knowledge and expertise in SI&OP, Supply Chain management, Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), structured problem solving, Risk Management, and Continuous Improvement (Lean Six Sigma) are desirable.* Experience leading industrial capacity and quality assessments.* Proficient and self reliant in Google suite of applications* Available to travel up to 50 % Domestic and International* Ability to establish and lead a remote team located at a Supplier* Ability to interact effectively with senior leadership at suppliers and at Airbus* Ability to influence supplier positions and negotiate outcomes that align with Airbus expectations* Ability to produce independent data, analysis and reports.* Program management, budget and control experience* Risk management and mitigation experience* Ability to sort information and prioritize work activities at team level* Experience with engineering, customer services and industrial domains* Flexibility to absorb new issues and agility in work activities* Ability to develop KPIs to secure business performance**Physical Requirements:**
The physical demands are primarily associated with travel (ability to travel by car and plane and carry luggage), walking/standing/sitting at supplier sites, communicating (hearing, speaking, typing), and working for long periods of time on a computer (vision, sitting). #J-18808-Ljbffr