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Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Industrial Equipment Manager

Equipment MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDugny, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 10–15 years of management or cross-functional management experience in an industrial sector.
  • Ability to make decisions and organize operational activities autonomously.
  • Ability to unite teams from different organizations.
  • Ability to challenge stakeholders and FMRE teams.
  • Excellent spoken and written communication skills in English and French.
  • Ability to interact at all levels of the company, internally and externally.
  • Ability to propose creative and disruptive solutions.
  • Strong customer-centricity.
  • Strong safety, ethics, and compliance awareness.
  • A strong network within Airbus Helicopters across industrial and tertiary sectors is a significant advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Build an inclusive, trusting work environment; promote collaboration and fact-based decision-making across silos.
  • Strengthen links between FMRE front-office and back-office service lines in a matrix organization, and serve as functional leader of the local team.
  • Ensure deliverables meet deadlines, cost, and quality requirements, and lead potentially complex and major projects.
  • Anticipate and escalate risks and opportunities; ensure the safety of property and people; monitor the condition of buildings and installations and record anomalies through intervention requests in the FM tool.
  • Encourage innovation by eliminating low-value activities.
  • Secure short-, medium-, and long-term activity to improve Airbus profitability; make decisions across a broad scope aligned with short- and/or medium-term strategy and validated by results; propose strategic directions.
  • Build close relationships with key partners, including site and function leaders.
  • Promote safety, ethics, and compliance rules, as well as digital solutions.
  • Serve as the primary contact for operational and strategic Facility Management initiatives at the site.
  • Share best practices nationally and internationally.
  • Promote FMRE services to Airbus employees; lead, persuade, influence, and sometimes negotiate internally and externally with decision-makers at higher levels.
  • Oversee the industrial maintenance activities and investment projects for new industrial equipment delivered by the 17-person Industrial Equipment department.
  • Oversee thermal qualifications, industrial IT development, and automation for site equipment.

Desired Qualifications

  • Ability to build a strong network within Airbus Helicopters across industrial and tertiary sectors.

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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