Work Package Manager (d/m/w) in the field of small-series production

About us

Airbus is a pioneer of sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The company constantly works on innovations for efficient and technologically advanced solutions in the fields of aerospace, defense, and connected services. Airbus offers modern and fuel-efficient commercial aircraft as well as related services. Airbus is also a leader in Europe in the field of defense and security and one of the largest aerospace companies in the world. In the helicopter sector, Airbus provides the world's most efficient solutions and services for civil and military helicopters.

Job Description

To support the "Deployable Solutions Integration" department, Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a Work Package Manager (d/m/w).

• The position involves the processing of integration technical work packages in the field of small-series production as well as in prototype construction. Planning knowledge must be applied within the tension between time, quality, and cost targets. This includes planning work sequences and the required equipment, as well as defining and controlling the production plan.
• The production planner coordinates various internal and external actors necessary for production activities and creates a feasible plan with all actors. They provide recommendations to production management to create short- or medium-term plans based on available resources and follow the production planning (implementation of planned work orders, release and closure of work orders).
• Creates, updates, and analyzes KPIs to measure production results and defines improvement plans and their implementation.
• The profile of the production planner includes knowledge from production, process and product knowledge, methodological knowledge, as well as specific work and business administration knowledge for planning production capacities.
• As an interface to production, design, and project management, the production planner takes on an important role in the communication flow with involved departments and ensures the necessary coordination between them within the framework of projects.

Location **

At the Airbus location in Immenstaad am Bodensee, you will work where the future of Connected Intelligence, Space, and Air Power is created. In an environment that offers vision, you will shape technological innovations across domains.

Our location thrives on dialogue: On the campus, you will encounter a unique network of experts in satellite technology, military aviation, cyber-security, artificial intelligence, as well as the Combat Cloud and Ground Support of tomorrow. Our collaboration is also characterized by dynamism – in agile teams, we dedicate ourselves to the most complex issues, from AI-supported Earth observation to secure cloud architecture. Anyone looking for technological excellence and interdisciplinary collaboration will find the ideal environment here.

Our Benefits

• Fair compensation & extras: Attractive remuneration and individual additional benefits, e.g., company pension models, mobility offers (e.g., bicycle leasing), or employee benefits at cooperating companies according to our currently valid guidelines.
• Time for you (and your relatives): 30 days annual leave according to collective agreement (35h/week); compatibility of family & career (flextime, mobile working, part-time, job sharing, sabbatical)
• Making progress easy: Excellent training opportunities and international, group-wide development perspectives
• Feeling good at the workplace: Company doctor; comprehensive health offers (sports courses, prevention offers, etc.), canteen and cafeteria, daycare center at the location
• Diversity connects: Working in a diverse environment with more than 140 nationalities, where exchange, support, and diversity are lived

Tasks and Activities:

• Leading work packages in integration including requirements regarding time, deadline, and cost while complying with environmental and occupational safety aspects.
• Implementation of requirements regarding product improvements.
• Processing and documentation of complex repair orders in cooperation with logistics.
• Planning and organization of repair missions domestically and abroad.
• Participation in the development of integration concepts.
• Participation in the manufacturing cost calculation of assemblies.
• Creation of production and repair orders according to the regulations of order processing with SAP PP and SAP CS.
• Design of workflows according to Lean principles.
• Medium-term Project Manager Production for defense technology projects.

Required Knowledge and Qualifications

• Completed training as a Business Engineer (d/m/w) / Technician (d/m/w) with professional experience in production planning in plant engineering.
• Electrical engineering and mechanical knowledge
• SAP knowledge
• Knowledge in production planning
• Knowledge in the FULFIL process
• English Level C1

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