Production Supervisor/Line Leader

Description

Job Summary: The Line Leader will be responsible for organizing, controlling, and executing line production, ensuring achievement of targets, quality standards, and deadlines, while simultaneously guaranteeing compliance with rules and team cohesion. Key Highlights: 1. Coordinate and supervise production activities 2. Ensure smooth operations within your department 3. Manage production metrics and monitor process KPIs With 13,000 employees across 5 countries and 3 continents, Airbus Atlantic is the new global champion—ranked #2 in aerostructures, #1 in pilot seats, and top 3 in premium passenger seats. Airbus Atlantic is positioned at the center of Airbus’s value chain to address the key challenges of a sustainable aviation industry that pioneers new technologies. The company champions a Diversity Policy through its Human Resources practices, particularly in recruitment and integration. Thus, we encourage applications from all candidates regardless of gender, racial or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, disability, culture, and other factors. **JOB DESCRIPTION:** The **Airbus Atlantic Portugal** is currently recruiting for its site in **Santo Tirso** \- Porto. The **Line Leader**, or **Autonomous Production Team Leader (APTL)**, will be responsible for organizing, controlling, and executing line production, ensuring achievement of targets, quality standards, and deadlines, while simultaneously guaranteeing compliance with rules and team cohesion. **MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES/MISSION:** * Coordinate and supervise production activities according to priorities and monitor productivity; * Ensure smooth operations within your department, guaranteeing commitment to quality, time, and cost; * Control production procedures and comply with safety and quality processes; * Manage production metrics and monitor process KPIs; * Update and manage production software data; * Supervise and manage production teams; * Ensure team safety; * Train and guide autonomous production teams; * Promote continuous improvement dynamics within the team. **PROFILE AND REQUIREMENTS:** * Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Management Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields * Minimum 5 years’ professional experience in similar roles; * Significant industrial experience, particularly in production management. Experience in the aerospace sector will be considered an advantage; * Knowledge of industrial processes; * Excellent English language skills—mandatory. French language skills (an asset); * Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel; * SAP experience (preferred); * Team leadership experience; * Analytical ability and decision-making capability; * Rigor, organization, commitment, and proactivity; * Strong communication and interpersonal skills; * Availability for rotating shifts. Employment Type: Full-time Benefits: * Meal voucher/card * Free parking * Health insurance Work Location: On-site