Project manager (bc) - transfer of work m/f (h/f) (H/F)

Safran est un groupe international de haute technologie opérant dans les domaines de l'aéronautique (propulsion, équipements et intérieurs), de l'espace et de la défense. Sa mission : contribuer durablement à un monde plus sûr, où le transport aérien devient toujours plus respectueux de l'environnement, plus confortable et plus accessible. Implanté sur tous les continents, le Groupe emploie 110 000 collaborateurs pour un chiffre d'affaires de 31,3 milliards d'euros en 2025, et occupe, seul ou en partenariat, des positions de premier plan mondial ou européen sur ses marchés.

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Avec plus d'un million de sièges équipant les flottes des plus grandes compagnies aériennes, Safran Seats est l'un des leaders mondiaux des sièges pour passagers, équipages d'avions et hélicoptères grâce à des solutions innovantes et à forte valeur ajoutée.

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Descriptif missionThe Project Manager leads the Transfer of Work (TOW) of the Business Class (BC) seat product line into the Safran Seats Dubai site, acting as the industrial voice for this product line from transfer planning through to production ramp-up and series acceptance.

The scope of the role starts with the transfer planning of the BC product line and ends with stable series production at the Dubai site, meeting QCD commitments. You will coordinate the TOW project across Industrialization, Engineering, Methods, Production, Quality, Purchasing, Supply Chain, and Training, as well as with the sending site's teams.

Key Responsibilities and Duties :

o Define and manage the BC product line TOW schedule (milestones, deliverables, resources) in line with Safran procedures), APQP Methodology and program commitments.

o Coordinate the transfer of technology, know-how, tooling, and equipment from the sending site to the Dubai site.

o Manage the added technical complexity of Business Class seats, including electro-mechanical actuation systems, electrical harnessing, and In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) integration, in coordination with Engineering and specialist suppliers.

o Own QCD performance for the BC TOW project and report to Management and the Program Manager.

o Lead project review meetings (transfer gates, milestone reviews) and report to stakeholders.

o Identify and assess transfer risks; define and track corrective action plans.

o Oversee production readiness activities, including workstation setup, line balancing, and target takt time achievement for the BC product line.

o Coordinate industrial validation activities (FAI, PPAP) to confirm equivalence with the sending site's process and product.

o Ensure control of critical processes and compliance with aerospace certification requirements (Part 21, EASA/FAA/GCAA as applicable) throughout the transfer.

o Coordinate the training plan for local operators and technical staff with the Training Project Coordinator.

o Act as the interface between sites (Engineering, Methods, Production, Quality, Purchasing, and Supply Chain) throughout the project.

o Represent the BC TOW project in discussions with stakeholders.

o Capture lessons learned from the transfer and contribute to improving future TOW standards.