Head of Tech Data - Programmes, Governance & Strategy, India

Bangalore, Karnataka
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago

Job Description:An opportunity has arisen in Airbus Customer Services, to join Technical Data Support & Services - India, which is in charge of developing, delivering and supporting on aircraft maintenance documentation, to enable the safe and efficient operations and maintenance by our customers (airlines, MRO, lessors).Technical Data is organized in 5 cross-natco Domains and 5 local lines and the position is opened in India local line - IISBD. The position is functionally aligned with SIDB Domain which offers a wide view on Maintenance Documentation: From the Design Office who is at the origin of the design and evolution of aircraft design, to the Authoring Domains in charge of documenting their impact in Technical Data products (manuals), and to the support to our customers who are operating and maintaining aircraft Systems. Delivering the complete documentation at aircraft entry into service and maintaining it during the complete aircraft life cycle is our main mission, and is part of the airworthiness requirements.Please visit us https://sites.google.com/airbus.com/sid/home to know more about us.This role is a leadership opportunity operationally reporting to Head of Tech Data Support & Services, India, and functionally to Head of Programmes, Governance & Strategy towards building and leading a 11-15 member team with diverse backgrounds, working in full synchronization with diverse European teams. The mission of the newly created group will be a good mixture of operational activities supporting the authoring of the TechData (suppliers management, application management) and the preparation of the future (process automation, development of solution & technologies to bring significant efficiency) in the frame of Customer Services Ambition 2030 (“Efficient TechData cornerstone”). In this context, above the classical leadership role, the capacity of the jobholder to manage the diversity of topics to handle and to inject the innovation spirit within the team will be key.MAIN ACTIVITIESManaging the technical operations● Assign, monitor and support execution of operational deliverables from the teammembers across various sub-domains - authoring process support; automation&transformation ; supplier management & support.● Build & lead the team of IISBDB in India● Provide the means and support accomplishment of the internal/external activitiesaccording to the objectives defined within the department (Quality, Cost andassociated lead-time).● Launch corrective and preventive actions that can allow objectives achievement● Identify and escalate long term risks/needs, manage group level risks and escalations● Ensure deliverables follow up and reporting (internal and subcontractors review)Leading the teamPerform people leader responsibilities for the team including activities like appraisal, continuous feedback, performance management, competence assessment, learning & Development, individual hike & promotions.Promote & Implement collaborative culture among teamsOrganize and share the workload within the team and define prioritiesEnable team members with adequate means to deliver their responsibilities,cascade, explain and support team members objectives definitionBuild and maintain healthy working relationship with all stakeholdersLead & inspire the team with leadership skills and attributes, per Airbus Leadership Model and Values, thereby building a positive, engaged and motivating work environment for the team.Support & contribute to the IISBD leadership team in overall team engagement & development activities.SafetyBe a role model, and promote a culture of speak-up and Safety first mindset in the team.Report any (potential) safety issue or (potential) safety event that is detected in the frame of the day to day activities.Contribute, on request of safety representatives, in any safety enhancement initiative as part of Safety management activity (PSP, SMS), eg, in the analysis and follow up of reported events, identification and analysis of hazards and risk assessment in respective domain of activities.Deploy the Quality and Lean approachParticipate in the updates of the quality assurance systemIdentify KPIs, Track and Monitor, Report at department level on a monthly basis.Participate in root cause analysis for KPI deviations, and launch PPS actions as and when needed.Suggest improvements of the processes and implement leaner methodologiesInterface with Design Office, Digital teams, Suppliers to drumbeat and support the teamDrive improvements / automations and simplifications wherever applicable to build efficiency in the way we work.Airbus ValuesDevelop and maintain a collaborative working environment across regions, by fostering engagement, active listening, developing team spirit, establishing feedback culture, establishing a trustful environment.Propose and develop innovation and digitalisation initiatives with respect to general interests of the CompanySupport a value driven organization by creating/increasing the awareness level of personal values, AIRBUS values and policiesQUALIFICATIONS:Engineering and / or Master’s (Engineering) Degree with experience working in Aerospace industry, preferably with exposure to Digital Tools, Applications / Innovation, Technology & Product development / Program management. Awareness / experience or exposure to Technical Data / Technical Publications will be an added advantage. Minimum 10 years of experience with at least 2 years of leadership experience.a. Professional and technical skillsExcellent communication/presentation skills, both oral and written, with advanced knowledge in profession / technical English language.Good coordination and relational skills to deal with internal and external stakeholdersIT & Digital savvy and ability to learn and adapt with evolving technologies.Exposure to Airbus digital products & applications, Data analysis, Programming languages, Artificial IntelligenceLEAN tools and methodologies - Value Stream Mapping, Problem solving and ImprovementsExposure to working with customers and suppliers, will be an added advantage.b. Behavioral skillsAutonomous and confident in approachAssertiveness in communication styleProblem solving & solution orientedCustomer mindsetCollaborative attitudeOrganized, engaged, adaptable and flexibleJob Disclaimer & Notifications:We bring to the notice of all concerned that Airbus India Pvt. Ltd (hereinafter referred to as "AIPL”) follows a fair and merit-based employee selection and recruitment practice.Airbus India Private Limited does not:● Send job offers from free email services including but not limited to Gmail, Rediffmail, Yahoo mail, Hotmail and others● Authorize anyone to either collect money or arrive at any monetary arrangement in return for a job at AIPL● Charge / accept any form of consideration or security deposit from job seekers and applicants during any stage of the selection and/ or recruitment processRequest for your credit card number or bank account numberIt has come to our attention that fake job offers under the aegis of Airbus India or Airbus India Pvt. Ltd. have been circulated by unauthorized personnel. On receipt of an interview call for any job at AIPL, the candidate may take some measures such as visiting the official website or career site of Airbus to get the contact details to enquire with the Human Resources department of Airbus India regarding such jobs and/or the interview details and any other relevant informationFor further information on Airbus India Careers, please click here. Please check www.airbus.com to get the contact details and enquire with the company to confirm if any information that you have received is genuine; do not respond to any fraudulent communication. AIPL will not be responsible to anyone acting on an employment offer not directly made by Airbus India Pvt Ltd. anyone making an employment offer in return for money or other type of gain is not authorized by AIPL and is not offering an approved job. AIPL reserves the right to take legal action, including criminal action, against such individuals/entities**Airbus is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment. AIPL selects job applicants (internal and external) on the basis of suitability for the job, and irrespective of gender, marital status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, religion, ethnicity or differently abled/ (dis)ability.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 India Private LimitedEmployment Type: PermanentExperience Level: ProfessionalJob Family: Leadership
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