- Location
- Mobile, AL - FAL, United States of America
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Administration
- Seniority
- Senior
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Education
- Bachelor
- Visa
- Not sponsored
- Source
- Workday
Description
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Job Description:
Position Summary:
The Chief of Staff to the VP - Head of A320 VSM Mobile is responsible for daily business activities and a wide range of comprehensive operational duties. They will handle large amounts of confidential data/information and must be organized and structured to deliver prepared scenarios for decision making. They will be responsible for communicating in a multicultural environment at all hierarchical levels of the company in order to coordinate cross-functional and transnational interfaces. They must have an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth and awareness. Flexibility of working is expected to support different time zones and work schedules as well as the ability to travel both domestically and internationally.
Primary Responsibilities
Support the VP in day to day activities, anticipating pre-work needed such as preparing scenarios, decision- making or presentations, material accordingly
Support the VP with daily business activities, including but not limited to transnational, confidential, and strategic topics, Airbus wide, studying, filtering and prioritizing working files, providing recommendation to the VP and follow up local implementations of decisions preparing for regular /ad hoc meetings of the VP by gathering and/or creating all relevant materials (scenario, decision-making materials or presentation material) liaising with relevant stakeholders on various topics/events and/or ensure deliverables reports/deadlines are met
Manage the coordination of cross-functional and transnational interfaces, being able to manage a broad network at all hierarchical levels to collect views from bottom-up approach
Lead some specific action plans/projects and supporting the N-1 management team of the VP
Provide guidelines for the prioritization of the calendar for the VP - anticipate and suggest solutions form overlapping issues, optimize day and week workload, inform meetings’ attendants accordingly if needed in coordination with the Administrative Support.
Manage that the VP time management allows the VP to deal with priorities in a fast paced environment
Collection & Analysis of information to support or recommend decision making
Coordinate briefing requests for meeting preparation
Organize meetings, team events and welcome external guests
Type, format, distribute, organize and archive official documents using the up-to-date Airbus templates
Support cascading of managerial administrative tasks. Follow-up actions form meetings, information sharing (i.e. mail distribution and management).
Stakeholder management in support to the VP: liaise regularly and act as an interface with other executive offices including EA/COS, N-1 offices. Influencing key stakeholders and fostering relationships to deliver reliably.
Office/Travel & Event Management - Make sure the VP always have the tools they need for their daily work
Required Education
Bachelors Degree or Equivalent Experience
Required Experience
Minimum 10 years work experience, preferably in an Industrial/Operations environment
Experienced handling large amounts of data and analysis
Proven Project or Program management experience (preferred)
Knowledge of office management responsibilities, systems and procedures
Excellent time management skills and ability to multi task and prioritize work
Attention to detail and solid problem solving skills
Working experience in international context and highly complex matrix organizations event management experience desirable
Travel Required
Ability to travel domestically and internationally•
10% Domestic and International
Citizenship
Authorized to Work in the US
Qualified Skills
Required Knowledge, Skills, Demonstrated Capabilities
Ability to work hand in hand with all office team members in a fast paced environment
Organized, Structured, Methodical
Information flow management; engage with multiple stakeholders in order to help the teams delivering on time and quality
Ability to deal with sensitive and confidential information
Knowledge of Airbus tools (CnB, myFM, etc.)
Knowledge of G Suite/MS Office
Fluent English - French would be a plus
Ability to work in complex/uncertain environments
Ability to organize and prioritize
Analytic and digital skills
Ability to structure, simplify and give meaning to all hierarchical levels
Problem solving agility
Leadership and autonomy
Stakeholder management
Ability to work flexible hours to accommodate time zone differences as well as other work schedules
Required Communication Skills (Spoken, Written, Influencing, Proficiency in Other Languages)
Excellent communication skills required; both verbal and written in English, and French (desirable)
Ability to work in complex/uncertain environments
Autonomy
Ability to organize and prioritize
Improvement mindset
Strong communication skills
Team Spirit
Preferred Communication Skills (Spoken, Written, Influencing, Proficiency in Other Languages)
Required Technical Systems Proficiency
Preferred Technical Systems Proficiency
Intermediate to Advanced skills in GSuite platform
Skywise
Physical Requirements
Vision: able to see and read computer screen and other electronic equipment with screens, able to read documents, reports and engineering drawings.
Hearing: able to hear to participate in conversations in person and via teleconference or phone and to hear sounds on production floor including safety warnings or alarms.
Speaking: able to speak in conversations and meetings, deliver information and participate in communications.
Equipment Operation (personal computer, telephone, copies, fax machine, and related office equipment and using electronic identification card to enter building floors and internal doors): able to operate most office and personal electronic equipment and some tools including production tools such as hydraulic lifts.
Carrying: able to carry documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 30lbs/14kgs.
Lifting: able to lift documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 30lbs/14kgs.
Pushing / Pulling: able to push and pull small office furniture and some equipment and tools.
Sitting: able to sit for long periods of time in meetings, working on computer.
Squatting / Kneeling: able to squat or kneel to retrieve or replace items stored on low shelving.
Standing: able to stand for discussions in offices or on production floor.
Travel: able to travel independently and at short notice.
Walking (include routine walking such as to a shared printer to retrieve documents): able to walk through office and production areas including uneven surfaces.
This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.
Company:
Airbus Americas, Inc.Employment Type:
US - Direct HireExperience Level:
ProfessionalRemote Type:
On-siteJob Family:
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