Description:
Our world is changing. And so are we. From our commitment to zero-carbon flight) to cleaning up space , sustainability is at the heart of our purpose . So what's your next change?
Join a high-impact team managing the critical logistics of moving aerospace components. This role offers the unique opportunity to oversee complex, large-scale transport operations, moving far beyond day-to-day project management. We are looking for a technically minded expert who thrives on getting out into the field, directly viewing the physical product and equipment.
How You Will Contribute To The Team
- Management of oversize transport activities.
- Ensuring transport performance and managing improvements.
- Implementation and control of KPIs for the designated scope of activities (performance, cost, quality, environment).
- Ensuring the application of Airbus transport solutions, processes, rules and guidelines in transport activities with a special focus (but not only) on the UK/Ireland region.
- Driving prompt problem resolution through an established, quick, and effective alarm/escalation process. Provide support to quality analysis and actions until completion.
- Ensuring delivery according to contractual specifications (e.g. lead time, cost).
- Ensuring that transport equipment (jigs, packaging, etc.) is delivered in the correct quality, quantity and at the right time.
- Establishing transport plannings (strategic, tactical and operational).
- Managing contract fulfilment by the transport service provider and the activities of subcontractors. Providing regular reporting on subcontractors performance, quality and improvement plan.
- Coordinating the maintenance activities with the transport companies conducting any necessary surveillance activities and providing technical support.
- Maintaining regular proactive relationships with the local oversize surface transport stakeholders in the UK.
- Conducting technical negotiations in regards to cost, volumes and forecasts.
- Responsible for all topics related to quality, environment, health and safety, customs, export control and dangerous goods in the context of the transport business.
- Ensure adhoc on-duty activities for service continuity.
About You
- You have a proven track record in managing complex, large-scale transport operations, specifically within the UK/Ireland region, ensuring strict adherence to compliance, health & safety, and export control regulations.
- You have the ability to drive subcontractor accountability and KPIs (cost, quality, lead times) while establishing robust strategic, tactical, and operational transport plans.