Airbus
Aircraft
CabinProgramDirector
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“Cabin Program Director at Airbus. Skills: Cabin Program Management, Supplier Collaboration, Risk Management. Lead new product introduction work packages. Supervise & drive manufacturing readiness”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensuring on-time and on-quality delivery; Strengthens the end to end management of cabin developments
Industry & Context.
Lead problem solving using a matrix organization
Ability to work onsite at supplier premises, Ability to work in the US without current or future need for sponsorship/work authorization
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Seven (7) years of experience in the aviation industry, in the areas of project management, design and production, Specific experience with cabin development processes and testing, Ability to work in the US without current or future need for sponsorship/work authorization
Nice to Have
French, German or Spanish skills preferred
What You'll Do.
Lead new product introduction work packages
Supervise & drive manufacturing readiness
Ensure efficient collaboration among supplier and Airbus functions
Promote and enable Airbus functions
Provide visibility and communication to partners
Anticipate risks and issues
Assess the supply base
Resolve supplier communication issues
Secure deployment of Processes
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with the supplier; Implement and operate a multi-functional local IPT governance; Influence suppliers at the Executive level; Communicate to Airbus internal partners; Represent Airbus in program and company situations; Act as an extension of central program teams; Support maturity reviews, program reviews, and industrial reviews
Communication Scope
Effective communications skills; Handle communications and disagreements; Gain agreement on a path forward; Continuous and accurate visibility and communication; Influencing ability
Process & Methodology
Program Management Activities, Project management, New product introduction, Work package development, Industrialization, Manufacturing readiness level, Risk management, Problem solving using a matrix organization
Full Job Description
Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance or an accommodation to complete your application, please contact us at [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]) * [Notice: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal](https://kairosservicesinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights.pdf) * [Notice: Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination](https://kairosservicesinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/PayTransparencyPoster.pdf) (English) * [Aviso: Transparencia en el Pago No Discriminación](https://kairosservicesinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/federal-contractor-pay-transparency-spanish.pdf) (Spanish) ****Job Description:**** **Airbus Commercial Aircraft** is looking for a Cabin Program Director to join our Engineering department based in**Newport Beach, CA or Mobile, AL.** You will be leading multifunctional End-to-End activities onsite at supplier premises (IPT@Supplier) to support work package development & industrialization, ensuring on-time and on-quality delivery to respective Airbus sites. The role is a key element of the new cabin program organization and strengthens the end to end management of cabin developments. ## **Meet the team:** Our Engineers have the privilege of working on complex, highly engineered machines and are involved at all stages of the aircraft life cycle, from product development to manufacturing and direct support to our airline customers. If you’re interested in designing, creating, and testing the present and future of Airbus products across the globe, join our mission to connect the world. ## **Your working environment:** Located in stunning Southern California is our satellite office in Newport Beach, CA. This office supports our west coast procurement operations. Being just 10 miles from the beach provides a great opportunity to have your lunch al fresco and enjoy the California sunshine. ## **How we c
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