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Spain plays a vital role in Airbus's global operations, hosting major production and engineering centers in Getafe, Seville, and Cádiz. The company is a major employer for international talent in Spain, offering a multicultural work environment where English is the primary language for technical and management roles, alongside comprehensive relocation support for specialized engineering positions.

Airbus was established in 1970 as a European consortium to challenge the dominance of American aerospace manufacturers. It grew through the integration of major national aerospace companies from France, Germany, the UK, and Spain, including the merger with Spain's CASA in 1999.

Program Planner for A330-MRTT

Airbus Spain

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

Job Description:

Position Summary

The MRTT Program Planner is responsible for the high-level planning, scheduling, and control of the MRTT project, ensuring on-time delivery and adherence to the budget.

Position Responsibilities

* Develop and maintain detailed program plans for A330-MRTT aircraft conversions, including milestones and dependencies.

* Create and update these plans in corporate tools (UP & SAP)
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, production, supply chain, etc.) to gather planning information and ensure plan alignment.
* Identify and mitigate potential risks to the program schedule and budget. Maintain the risk management system for each program.
* Monitor program progress against the established plan and report deviations from the baseline.
* Prepare status reports, presentations, and other documentation related to program planning.
* Manage changes in program scope, ensuring they are properly evaluated and incorporated into the plan.
* Use planning tools and project management software to optimize planning processes.
* Participate in program review and management meetings, representing the FAL in planning meetings with the program.

* Participate in and lead improvement projects within the TAOTI industrial function (A major project related to product data management is currently underway. A significant part of the initial responsibilities will be linked to the planning and implementation of this project).

Position Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical Engineering, Project Management, Industrial Organization, or related fields.
* Experience in planning and managing complex programs, preferably in the aerospace or defense industry.
* Proficiency in project planning software tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6, Planisware).
* Familiarity with program and project management concepts.

* Knowledge of data management and visualization tools (Looker Studio, Power BI, Qlik sense).

* Interest in Artificial Intelligence and its application to data management.

* Knowledge of Data Governance.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.
* Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
* Advanced level of Spanish and English (spoken and written).

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus Defence and Space SAU

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Entry Level

Job Family:

Production Planning & Scheduling

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Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to [email protected].

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

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Job Description:

Resumen del Puesto

El Planificador de Programas MRTT es responsable de la planificación, programación y control del proyecto MRTT a alto nivel, asegurando la entrega a tiempo y dentro del presupuesto.

Responsabilidades del Puesto

* Desarrollar y mantener planes detallados de programas para los conversiones de los aviones A330-MRTT, incluyendo hitos y dependencias.

* Crear y actualizar dichos planes en las herramientas corporativas (UP & SAP)
* Colaborar con equipos multifuncionales (ingeniería, producción, cadena de suministro, etc.) para recopilar información de planificación y asegurar la alineación de los planes.
* Identificar y mitigar posibles riesgos para el cronograma y el presupuesto del programa. Mantener el sistema de gestión de riesgos de cada programa.
* Monitorizar el progreso del programa contra el plan establecido y reportar desviaciones respecto a la baseline.
* Preparar informes de estado, presentaciones y otra documentación relacionada con la planificación del programa.
* Gestionar los cambios en el alcance del programa, asegurando que se evalúen y se incorporen adecuadamente en el plan.
* Utilizar herramientas de planificación y software de gestión de proyectos para optimizar los procesos de planificación.
* Participar en reuniones de revisión de programas y de gestión, representando a la FAL en las reuniones de planificación con el programa.

* Participar y liderar proyectos de mejora dentro de la función industrial TAOTI (Actualmente se está llevando a cabo un proyecto importante relacionado con la gestión de datos del producto. Una parte importante de las responsabilidades iniciales estarán ligadas a la planificación e implementación de dicho proyecto).

Cualificaciones del Puesto

* Licenciatura en Ingeniería Aeronáutica, Gestión de Proyectos, Organización Industrial o campos relacionados.
* Experiencia en planificación y gestión de programas complejos, preferiblemente en la industria aeroespacial o de defensa.
* Dominio de herramientas de software de planificación de proyectos (por ejemplo, MS Project, Primavera P6, Planisware).
* Familiaridad con los conceptos de gestión de programas y proyectos.

* Conocimiento de herramientas de gestión y visualización de datos (Looker Studio, Power BI, Qlik sense).

* Interés en Inteligencia Artificial y su aplicación a la gestión de datos.

* Nociones de Data Governance.
* Fuertes habilidades analíticas y de resolución de problemas.
* Excelentes habilidades de comunicación interpersonal y capacidad para trabajar eficazmente en equipos multidisciplinares.
* Capacidad para trabajar bajo presión y gestionar múltiples prioridades.
* Nivel avanzado de español e inglés (hablado y escrito).

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus Defence and Space SAU

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Entry Level

Job Family:

Production Planning & Scheduling

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.