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Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Autonomous Production Unit Manager

Manufacturing & Production OperationsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMontreal, QC, CanadaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A college diploma (DEC) or training in management or supervision is required.
  • At least 5 to 10 years of experience in production is required.
  • Knowledge of aeronautical technology and workplace health and safety is required.
  • Experience managing in a unionized environment is required.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office is required.
  • Knowledge of WHMIS standards is required.
  • English speaking and writing ability is an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Plan production with workshop managers and respond to unexpected events and technical issues.
  • Monitor and govern the production department by analyzing performance indicators and addressing problems.
  • Coordinate production requirements with other departments, particularly maintenance.
  • Manage production personnel, including recruitment, skills development, and day-to-day management.
  • Support and guide supervisors (REAP) in their duties and professional development.
  • Communicate objectives and technical, quality, and safety changes to teams.
  • Improve production processes, analyze failures, and propose solutions to increase productivity and responsiveness.
  • Monitor the budget for the area of responsibility and propose necessary investments in collaboration with other departments.
  • Help standardize program management practices in line with management directives.
  • Manage a budget for the department.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of SAP is an asset.

About the Company

Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Airbus designs and manufactures a wide range of aerospace products, including commercial airplanes, helicopters, defense systems, and space technologies. Its aircraft and rotorcraft are built with integrated airframes, propulsion, avionics, and digital systems to carry passengers, cargo, or conduct military missions, while its space division covers satellites, orbital infrastructure, launch services, and secure communications. Airbus differentiates itself with an end-to-end portfolio across commercial, defense, and space, a global manufacturing and services network, and a focus on sustainability and digital transformation. Its goal is to enable global mobility and connectivity while reducing aviation’s environmental impact through sustainable aviation and collaborative innovation.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Blagnac, France
Founded
1970

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