• Industrial Support Manager - Cincinnati

    Safran (OH)


    Industrial Support Manager - Cincinnati, OH

    Company :

    Safran

     

    Job field : Industrial Engineering

     

    Location : Ohio , Ohio , United States

     

    Contract type : Permanent

     

    Contract duration : Full-time

     

    Required degree : Bachelor's Degree

     

    Required experience : More than 3 years

     

    Professional status : Professional, Engineer & Manager

     

    Salary range : Based on experience

     

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    Job Description

    Lead Industrialization Projects:

    • Oversee industrialization projects for SAFRAN Aircraft Engines.

    • Manage and support SAFRAN's New Product Introduction (NPI) processes at various suppliers.

    • Lead the Industrial Validation Process from project kick-off to validation of product and process robustness.

    • Coordinate cross-functional teams (Engineering, Quality, Purchasing, Supply Chain) to achieve industrial validation.

    • Prepare final validation packages with suppliers, including First Article Inspection (FAI) and Validation Dossier (DVI).

    • Monitor action plans to ensure alignment with SAFRAN project milestones and deliverables.

    • Identify potential production or project deviations, define action plans, propose solutions, and manage implementation.

    • Ensure suppliers adhere to correct specifications and quality documents.

    • Validate corrective actions with suppliers and SAFRAN teams.

    • Implement necessary metrics and indicators to track industrialization projects.

    • Support suppliers in developing recovery plans and solutions.

    • Develop and maintain key relationships with turbine airfoil suppliers and their respective teams.

    Ensure Smooth Transition to Production:

    • Prioritize supplier support to ensure dedicated capacity for SAFRAN.

    • Collaborate with suppliers on production certification through DVI and FAI procedures.

    • Assist suppliers in ramping up production capacities.

    • Report and address logistics and quality issues encountered during development.

    Improve Product KPIs:

    • Facilitate communication between SAFRAN design engineers and suppliers to ensure manufacturable product definitions.

    • Encourage concurrent engineering approaches when beneficial.

    • Manage the reduction of non-quality events in collaboration with Quality, Engineering, and suppliers.

    • Support SAFRAN Purchasing and Quality teams with technical aspects of NPI production.

    • Assess new suppliers' capabilities in industrialization and production of NPI.

    Profile:

    • Preferred Experience:

    • 3+ years in blades casting and manufacturing production

    • Experience in aeronautical casting alloys (Nickel and Cobalt base).

    • Experience in aerospace industry and supplier relations

    Complementary Description

    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

    • Project management expertise.

    • Proficiency in production tools analysis.

    • Ability to anticipate actions and questions.

    • Flexibility and adaptability to different locations and needs.

    • Technical drawing reading skills.

    Job Requirements

    • Proficiency in Windows tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

    • Confidentiality regarding SAFRAN activities and action plans.

    • French language skills are appreciated but not mandatory.

    • Education: Engineering degree from an accredited university.

     

    But what else? (advantages, specific features, etc.)

     

    • Ability to travel frequently (20% to 35% of the time) to various suppliers in the USA.

     

    Company Information

     

    Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.

     

    Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.

     

    Locate your future workplace

     

    300, E-Business Way, Blue Ash, Comte de Hamilton,45241

     

    Ohio

     

    Ohio United States

     

    100,000

     

    employees worldwide

     

    27

     

    Number of countries where Safran is located

     

    35

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    Safran is an Equal Opportunity Employer

     

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.