Airframe A400M Production Manager (Temporary Agency)

About the role

Airbus Defence and Space is seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead the Airframe A400M manufacturing team in San Pablo (Seville). This temporary agency position is responsible for delivering aircraft components on time, within quality, cost and safety targets while complying with local labour regulations.

Key responsibilities

• Manage, lead and develop a production team to meet schedule, quality, cost and safety objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and ensure effective communication across the team and key interfaces.
• Monitor legal compliance and uphold safety standards in the manufacturing environment.
• Deliver products on schedule, at the required quality level, within budget, and in a safe, healthy workplace.

Required profile

• Degree in Aeronautical, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in aircraft manufacturing or engineering.
• Advanced proficiency in English.
• High adaptability, problem‑solving ability and capacity to work in a changing environment.

Required skills

• In‑depth knowledge of the A400M airframe and related manufacturing processes.
• Proficiency with SAP, SIPLA, TLB and other IT tools used in production.
• Strong command of Microsoft Office applications.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and additional days‑off throughout the year.
• Collective transport services at selected sites.
• On‑site facilities such as free canteen, kindergarten and medical office.
• Opportunities to participate in corporate social responsibility initiatives.
• Extensive upskilling programmes and career development in a multicultural environment.