Program Director / Industrial Flows

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We invite you to work at Airbus Atlantique, a new world-class champion, #2 in aerostructures, #1 in pilot seats and in the Top 3 for Premium passenger seats. Our Airbus Atlantique site based in Mirabel is looking for its future: Program / Industrial Flows Director to drive the success of our A220 programs.

Job Summary:

Under the responsibility of the CEO of Airbus Atlantique Canada, the Program / Industrial Flows Director will be in charge of the satisfaction of our customer Airbus Canada (TCQ), delivery on time, cost, quality, and performance of the programs supported by the Mirabel PreFAL, including securing the ramp-up of the A220.

Responsibilities:

• Achieve our customers Airbus Canada satisfaction by continuously improving the quality of our products, delivering the A220 workpackages (Forward Point, Aft fuselage, Bulkhead) on Time, in Quality, and in Cost, with management through our Quality-Gates;
• Initiate, pilot if necessary, and close crisis management activities necessary to ensure the fluidity of activities along the value chain from elementary parts to fuselage sections;
• Work in collaboration with all functions (Operations, Quality, Engineering, Purchasing...), ensure the synchronization and cascading of program management information (e.g., customer definition, end-to-end integrated business planning, aircraft configuration, budgets, competitiveness plan) to stakeholders;
• Pilot the production macro-planning based on customer demand and the ramp-up strategy through the implementation of the Master Planning Schedule (MPS);
• Manage the overall relationship with the customer through periodic governance including contract management and associated negotiations (price evolution, option management, and change requests);
• Manage the configuration of work packages including internal and external change requests, their implementation, and associated financial impacts;
• Manage risks and opportunities (R&O) for the A220 program (Make and Buy);
• Manage the complete budget envelope of OPEX and CAPEX investments for the programs;
• Pilot profits and losses (P&L) & the competitiveness plan of the A220 WPs, in accordance with the cascaded financial objectives, including DtC (Design to Cost) activities;
• Take responsibility for structuring and piloting the ramp-up of the A220 program, for the entire value chain (VSM) as well as the implementation of associated governance;
• Co-construct with purchasing the supply strategy for elementary parts and workpackages including the management of RP and NRP claims, in accordance with AA's Purchasing strategy;
• Ensure the coherence of the strategies of AA's various entities and subsidiaries in terms of worksharing, derisking, industrial choices, and priorities;
• Pilot major transformation projects in MFT mode to ensure the achievement of TCQP objectives (inventories, Transfer of Work, chain structure,...).

Missions:

• Improve customer satisfaction (TCQ), ensuring the continuity of the production flow across the entire value chain, by initiating and piloting crisis management activities if necessary;
• Pilot budgets and activities impacting annual profits and losses (P&L) and program cash flows to achieve financial objectives (OP) and delivery targets;
• Initiate and pilot the competitiveness plan to meet multi-year profitability targets;
• Guarantee the robustness of the program's configuration management while piloting product evolution through change management (MOD);
• Ensure the implementation of modifications or potential new developments, and their NRC / RC repercussions, without impact on OTD and OQD;
• Contribute to the development of supply strategies (Make to Buy, Buy to Buy), and the industrial strategy;
• Conduct risk management activities, in particular comprehensive identification, evaluation, mitigation, and reporting of risks.

Profile sought:

• Bachelor's degree in aeronautical engineering, industrial engineering, administration, or related discipline. Master's degree an asset;
• Minimum of 10 years in large-scale program or project management in the aeronautical sector;
• Spoken and written French. Advanced mastery of English required to interact with international teams, global suppliers, and Airbus Canada partners;
• Solid mastery of P&L management, investment budgets, and performance indicator tracking (KPI / Quality-Gates);
• In-depth knowledge of aircraft configuration processes and change management (MOD / NRC / RC);
• Demonstrated experience in value stream mapping (Value Stream Mapping) and Master Planning Schedule (MPS);
• Proven ability in contract negotiation, crisis management, and leadership of multidisciplinary teams (MFT).

This work requires an awareness of all potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, these values are the foundation of the company's success, reputation, and sustainable growth.

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This job requires knowledge of potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the basis for the company's success, reputation, and sustainable growth.