Accountabilities:

For Cross-Plant Asia (XP), for A320 and/or A330-A350 Family:

Coordinate XP Operations activities and subcontracted Work Packages / Suppliers on behalf of Plants | FAL-T

Deliver accurate & up-to-date XP operational visibility demonstrating performance objectives achievement

Define & deploy recovery action plans whenever needed.

Main Activities:

Client related Activities:

 Act as prime Operations Focal Point between XP Customers (FAL-A | C&DC), Suppliers (8 Plants | FAL-T) & subcontracted WPs & Suppliers

 Participate to daily Production Review Meetings (SQCDP, etc.) as well as to weekly Section Hand-Overs / EU A/C Transfers

 Organize regular feedbacks with all Plants | FAL-T home bases to review top items, define action plans, put in place corrective actions & measure efficiency

 Compile & distribute daily/weekly/monthly Ops reports to H/O XP Operations.

Operational Activities:

 Coordinate XP Operations, subcontracted WPs and Plants Suppliers by ensuring that all relevant resources & means are available to allow electrical, systems & structural reworks completion as per SLA committed targets, including Working Parties and Out-Located Work. Especially:

- Analyze technical impact of Out-Standing Work, including follow-up & monitoring of Logistics flows between Europe & Tianjin

- Ensure on-Time & on-Quality completion of OSW & Non-Conformities

- Validate priority of Blocking and Critical rework requests from FAL-A|C&DC

- For relevant critical topics, define, organize & lead any necessary internal coordination activities, daily team meetings & set-up mitigation actions in liaison with Plants, Suppliers and/or MAP as well as with FAL-A|C&DC counterparts

With regards to the Service Provider Subcontracted / Suppliers Activities:

- Provide oversight of daily activities & alignment with H/O XP Operations

- Monitor schedule realization by drumbeating the On-Time completion of anticipated blocking items acc. to technical steps and milestones

- Solve and/or act as an escalation point, support requests for additional parts or manpower for critical and blocking items

- Report Hospital Stock Logistics Requests

- Review exceptional long lead time issues

- Actively identify opportunities, initiate & support continuous improvement initiatives to achieve operational targets

- Request & provide input for Practical Problem Solving of critical/repetitive issues

Developmental Activities:

- Support, train & develop, provide Knowledge Transfer and tutoring to XP Operations newcomers

- Share lessons learnt & support XP multi-Program Operations

Education:

Graduate from an Aviation University with Aviation Related Courses / Engineer Equivalent Degree

Experience:

5-10 years’ in Aviation industry, with experience in multi-functional teams & subcontracted activities management.

Basic Skills:

Fluent in English / French and/or German Knowledge is a plus

Soft Skills:

Ability to work in an international team, with people from various cultural backgrounds, and across organizational borders

Agility & Reliability:

Proactive thinking & acting. Be an innovative & autonomous problem solver

Ability to work under pressure

Customer minded with good communication & well developed negotiation skills

Technical Skills:

Knowledgeable on Aircraft Processes & Tools such as SAP, ACPnG, AirNav, CIRCE, IBM, TANDEM etc.