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Papendrecht
Nederland
Nederland

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Vooltijds, Onbepaalde duur

Datum gepubliceerd

2026-03-05

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2026-05-04
EUR 15.00 HOUR

Industrialization Manager

GKN Aerospace
Nederland Papendrecht
8 uur geleden

ph3The Vacancy: Industrialization Manager /h3 pbFantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. /b /p pGKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we’re inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We’re proud to play a part in protecting the world’s democracies. And we’re committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 bn in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career. /p pAre you ready to take the lead in driving cutting‑edge manufacturing excellence? At Fokker Landing Gear in Papendrecht, we’re searching for a visionary Industrialization Manager to guide a talented multicultural engineering team across disciplines and spearhead innovation in military aerospace platforms such as the F‑35 and NH90. /p pAs an Industrialization Manager, your mission will be to upgrade our Manufacturing Engineering Systems and Operations Equipment, aligning them with global standards for PLM, CAM, CAV, ERP, MES, and QMS. By leading the industrialization of high‑resolution Digital Product Definition processes, you’ll deliver unmatched accuracy, automation, and synchronization across our manufacturing ecosystem. /p pWith a focus on stabilizing operations post‑transfer and building future‑ready systems, you’ll help us achieve our mid‑to‑long‑term goal of becoming a Best‑in‑Class landing gear manufacturer. Join us on this exciting journey and make an impact on the future of aerospace manufacturing! /p h3Fokker Landing Gear /h3 pFokker Landing Gear (FLG) designs, develops, manufactures and assembles complete landing gears, as well as the repair and overhaul of systems in use. FLG manufactures parts for the Apache attack helicopter, the F‑35 Lightning II (JSF), the Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 and the multipurpose NH90 helicopter. For a Dutch aviation company of this size, we have acquired a unique position in the F‑35 (JSF) program based on our design and development capabilities. /p h3What You’ll Do /h3 ul liExemplify a safety‑first mindset and ensure compliance with the GKN Aerospace Health, Safety and Environmental policies and standards. /li liDevelop technical solutions to complex problems. Deliver a manufacturing system that fulfills all stakeholder requirements including safety, quality, producibility and business case. /li liLead engineering teams to deliver measurable, metric‑driven results in line with operational and program goals. /li liDeliver class‑leading engineering solutions to complex problems. /li liDevelop, deploy and maintain functional engineering standards. /li liDevelop and deliver manufacturing engineering training strategy for the business. Lead capability career development of the engineering team. /li liBuild a culture of process control and Zero Defect Manufacturing (ZDM) mindset in the manufacturing engineering team. /li liImplement tooling and production planning from original concept through to production, designing processes with a high degree of capability using the GKN standard ZDM tool suite. /li liAccountable for product development, new product quotes, tool fabrication quotes, first‑article development, configuration changes that involve cost estimation, schedule coordination, build process definition and implementation. /li liMaintain positive team relationships with internal and external customers, as well as co‑workers. /li liContinuously improve production processes by implementing Lean initiatives. /li /ul h3What You’ll Bring /h3 ul liMinimum of 10 years of experience in manufacturing industrialization within a highly technical, low‑volume mechanical manufacturing industry. /li liExperience leading multicultural teams. /li liTechnical expertise in Manufacturing Engineering with a professional qualification or background (bachelor/university degree) in engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical). /li liExperience managing new product/process introduction (industrialization) and existing production process improvements. /li liAbility to influence people, build trust and establish effective working relationships within a global organization. /li liWorking knowledge of Lean processes and practices. /li liWorking knowledge of quality system models such as ISO 9000, AS9100 or D1‑9000. /li liFluent in English, written and spoken. /li /ul h3What We’ll Offer /h3 pA challenging position in an innovative and international environment with a rich history in aircraft manufacturing. As a Manager Industrialization, you will receive a fantastic range of benefits, including: /p ul liA gross salary based on the CAO Metal ektro and depending on your experience and qualifications. /li li42 paid holidays for full‑time employment (29 holidays and 13 permanent ADV days). /li liWorking conditions according to the CAO Metal ektro, including an excellent pension scheme and travel allowance. /li liProfit sharing scheme. /li liA working environment, in which we work together to achieve the best result for our customers. /li liEvery opportunity to build on your career and personal development. /li /ul h3Your Application /h3 pYou can apply by clicking on the “apply” button and attaching your CV. For questions you can contact our Talent Acquisition Lead, Marina Monogyiou at /p pPart of the selection procedure is carrying out the necessary checks and screenings in order to meet the requirements set by GKN Fokker’s customers, partners and suppliers within the program. The checks and screenings will be assessed on the basis of frameworks set by our Export Compliance Security department. Every employee within GKN Fokker must ultimately be authorized to give substance to his or her position. Assessment of checks and screenings can lead to the fact that no content can be given to the position and therefore no employment or deployment can follow. The onboarding at Fokker usually takes a minimum of 3 weeks. /p pEveryone is welcome to apply to GKN Fokker Aerospace. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles we’ve created an environment where everyone can be at their best. /p pWe’re also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. /p p*Due to privacy regulations we only accept applications via the website. You can apply directly online. /p h3A Great Place to Work Needs a Great Way of Working /h3 pEveryone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles we’ve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. It’s a culture that won us ‘The Best Workplace Culture Award’. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. /p pWe are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

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