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2129-1 Digital Project Leader

Broughton
1 week ago
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Our client has a fantastic opportunity for a Digital Project Leader to join them on a contract basis. As a Digital Project Leader you will lead digital transformation projects across the Broughton site, working with cross-functional teams to deploy new digital tools, improve operational processes, and enhance efficiency through data-driven solutions.

Position - Digital Project Leader
Contract - 12 months
Location - Broughton
Shift Pattern - 35 hours per week (60% onsite)
Salary - Up to £40 per hour via Umbrella

Responsibilities

Lead Broughton Digital Transformation Projects in collaboration with cross functional teams to develop & deploy world class digital capabilities that improve ways of working.
As part of the digitalisation strategy: Support the delivery of digital transformation projects for all Areas in the Plant (PAC, A350, SA02, SA03).
Create & maintain the networks / partnerships required with relevant customers,
stakeholders & suppliers. Interface with functions MFT members to develop solutions.
Connection to DIVS workstreams to ensure transformation alignment with new tool sets being developed and support the deployment.
Identify and manage risks and communicate through the risk management process.
Use Data Analytics to improve industrial system efficiency, generating value for the plant.
Financial management related to CAPEX, OPEX, Chargeback, RC and NRC
Responsible as part of the Digitalisation team for achieving the successful completion of Digitalisation Route Map milestones each year
Support the business in Microsoft Decommissioning activities and champion Google Workspace toolsets.
Identify any potential Cyber Security compliance concerns.
Skillset and Experience
Essential:

Good project management, strong organisational and planning skills (experience in Airbus project management tools and processes such as LBIP / eLBIP)
Good communication and negotiating skills - clarity, brevity, consistency and adaptability of communication styles.
Good Interpersonal skills - collaborating and working well with others, collaborate well within a team and develop effective relationships
Flexible and agile, to work autonomously and take the initiative
Proactive mindset and ability to anticipate, address business issues and offer solutions working with autonomy & adaptability
Understanding of Wing Operational processes
Ability to understand the data flow through processes and applications
Data visualization either by mapping the data flow in the design phase or to communicating insights during the operate phaseDesirable:

Skywise knowledge
Coding - Python, JavaScript, Apps Script,
Robotic Processing Automation
Artificial Intelligence
Deployed technical solution for digital tool sets.If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Georgia Hannay at Line Up Aviation.
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