Production Control Analyst

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Job Description:

Job Description For External Posting

Airbus Aerosystems Kinston is looking for a Production Control Analyst to join our team in Kinston, NC.

Meet the Team:
Our team at Airbus Aerosystems Kinston manufactures crucial aircraft components. On the shop floor you’ll be surrounded by individuals who are passionate about aviation and skilled in areas like electrical, structure and quality. Join our team and help build the next generation of aircraft.

Your Working Environment:
The Airbus Aerosystems Kinston facility sits at the forefront of aerospace manufacturing, specializing in the production of large, advanced composite aerostructures. Our team builds critical components for the state-of-the-art Airbus A350 XWB, including the composite center fuselage and wing spar.

How We Care for You:

• Financial Rewards: Competitive pay, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”)

• Work/Life Balance: Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a paid parental leave program.

• Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages. 

• Individual Development: Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path; as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programmes; and both national and international mobility.

Your Challenges:

• Analyzes methods, facilities, and equipment to ensure optimum use of resources

• Evaluates and analyzes capability and capacity plans, processes, and products; recommends improvements; and implements approved changes

• Analyzes the impact of process and production changes on budget projections and develops and applies labor standards to production orders

• Coordinates, analyzes and presents performance data to manufacturing management for resource allocation decisions

• Oversees and directs the implementation of current and proposed manufacturing processes and products

• Assists in the layout of factory shop floors; ensures the accuracy of budget and performance status data

• Interfaces with manufacturing management and the tooling organization to ensure resource availability

• Represents the organization in cross-functional teams

• Ensures that implemented process enhancements meet improvement targets

• Implements manufacturing process improvements

• Develops shop schedules and capacity plans for work centers, machines, and tools

• Works according to established guidelines, exercising broad latitude in determining technical solutions with some guidance from more experienced analysts

• Applies technical principles, theories, and concepts frequently

Your Boarding Pass:

• 2-4 years of relevant experience with a BA/BS degree or a Masters degree with 0-2 years of experience.

• Experience organizing a matrix for day-to-day build plan for a shop

• Experience efficiently facilitating meetings

• Experience using an MRP system

• Ability to present data in a clear and concise manner

• Ability to multi-task and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment

• Ability to schedule in a sequenced manufacturing environment

• Ability to run own project tas