Production Operations Leader (Contract)

**Overview:** Airbus Mobile Manufacturing Site is seeking a Production Operations Leader to join our A320 Line 2 Prod Team in Mobile, AL. The successful candidate will assist the Station 35 Operations Leader in providing an orderly flow of production according to the schedule. **Responsibilities:**

• Assumes all routine production responsibilities of the Operations Leader in the leader's absence
• Troubleshoots production issues and secures necessary assistance to resolve them
• Reviews production schedule and assigns work to facilitate meeting schedules
• Establishes an orderly flow of parts, tools, and materials
• Keeps production records and monitors for accuracy of reporting
• In conjunction with Quality, monitors line quality and notifies personnel of deviations
• Assists manager in performance reviews, recommends disciplinary action, promotion, etc. * Is an advocate for LEAN within the group; encourages LEAN thinking and supports and assists in the implementation of LEAN initiatives/KAIZENS
• Ensures compliance with applicable rules and regulations/company policies and procedures relating to workmanship
• Trains new operators and cross-trains as assigned
• May be responsible for coordinating activities with other contractors
• Performs work on aircraft and may also fill in for absent operators as necessary
• Performs other duties as assigned
• *Qualifications:**
• Education: High school diploma or GED
• Experience: 2 years of aviation experience, with a minimum of 1 year specific Station 35 activities
• Leadership experience preferred
• Knowledge, Skills, Demonstrated Capabilities:

+ A thorough knowledge of processes being used in Station 35 area of responsibility

+ Strong and strict adherence to FOD and Tool Control procedures

+ Strong organizational skills

+ Effective verbal and written communication skills

+ Technical Systems Proficiency: Google WorkSpace, SAP, MES, Zamiz, DocMaster, and Aircraft Progress

• *Benefits:**
• As a leader in our field, Airbus provides relocation assistance for qualified positions and a comprehensive compensation and benefits package