Production Manager – High-Reliability Planning & Shop Floor
Airbus S.A.S.
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Job summary
Airbus Defence and Space in Portsmouth is seeking a Production Manager to lead a high‑reliability production team. You will optimise resource planning, balance manpower and machines, and ensure on‑time, on‑quality, and on‑cost delivery within a safe environment.
In this role you will manage work packages, drive continuous improvement on the shop floor, and coordinate with project teams across parallel initiatives. A background in SAP MES is advantageous and SC security clearance may be required.
Qualifications
- Experience leading production in a high-reliability environment.
- Experience with project planning and global production plans.
- Strong shop-floor leadership and continuous improvement.
- Familiarity with SAP Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) is advantageous.
Responsibilities
- Lead a production team to meet time, quality, cost, and safety targets.
- Update global production planning and resource scheduling.
- Coordinate with shop floor and project leads for parallel projects.
- Drive continuous improvement and ensure safe, compliant outputs.
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Job description
Airbus Defence and Space in Portsmouth is seeking a Production Manager to lead a high‑reliability production team. You will optimise resource planning, balance manpower and machines, and ensure on‑time, on‑quality, and on‑cost delivery within a safe environment.
In this role you will manage work packages, drive continuous improvement on the shop floor, and coordinate with project teams across parallel initiatives. A background in SAP MES is advantageous and SC security clearance may be required.
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