Leader de Projets, Industrialisation FALs A220

You have experience in industrial project management, have worked in a manufacturing or assembly line environment, and want to grow and develop new skills? This position is for you!

The A220 commercial aircraft program is looking for a Project Leader, A220 FALs Industrialization to join our FALs Industrialization team based in Mirabel (Quebec, Canada), where you will work jointly with the final assembly lines in Mirabel (CAN) and Mobile (USA).

You will be part of the FAL Industrialization team responsible for defining the industrial strategy for A220 FALs, deploying improvement projects identified as critical, and supporting product development activities.

Your role as Project Leader, A220 FALs Industrialization will be to manage large-scale industrial projects, contributing to the development of industrial strategy and leading to product improvement and/or reduction of assembly cycles.

Your challenges:

• Manage multiple industrial projects simultaneously by defining the execution strategy (content, scope, resources, schedule, costs, risks, quality).
• Plan activities, coordinate the work of involved resources, manage budgets/expenses, and act as an interface between various stakeholders.
• Contribute to the development of the industrial strategy and manufacturing plan for both A220 FALs (Mirabel and Mobile).
• Prepare and present progress statuses to management committees by obtaining the necessary hierarchical support.
• Identify, evaluate, and implement innovations to digitalize A220 FAL activities and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain close ties with Airbus central teams, perform benchmarks with other aeronautical programs, and act as an A220 representative.
• Act as a change leader and be proactive in placing the FAL ecosystem into an industrial mode.
• Engage and keep involved the resources and work teams necessary to successfully complete projects.

Your profile:

• Degree (or equivalent) in engineering or technique in the aeronautical field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, including relevant experience in a final assembly line (FAL) environment.
• Industrial solutions specialist demonstrating solid project management skills.
• Demonstrate a high level of leadership with proven coaching/training skills, and assertiveness to influence and challenge the status quo.
• Ability to work with upper management as well as work teams in a diplomatic and resilient manner.
• Proactivity, high autonomy, organizational skills, and ability to set priorities to thrive in a high-pressure environment regularly subject to changes.
• Language skills: Advanced level (oral and written) in French and English to be an excellent communicator at all levels.