CASE STUDY
Overview of an Interim Management mission carried out by one of our interim managers:
Role: Interim Project Industrialization Director – Aerospace Sector
Context & Objectives: structuring and steering the industrialization of new products
In a context of production process optimization and ramp-up of industrial volumes, the mission aimed to ensure seamless coordination between R&D and production sites, while guaranteeing the effective industrial rollout of future products in a demanding environment.
Challenges & Actions:
- Act as the interface between the R&D department and production sites in France and abroad to ensure effective deployment of new processes
- Oversee and validate industrialization processes to ensure alignment with quality, productivity, and profitability goals
- Develop and implement an industrial improvement plan
- Manage the ramp-up of production volumes
- Ensure achievement of quality and customer satisfaction targets by anticipating industrial risks and implementing appropriate corrective actions
- Support production and methods teams with close management and onsite skills development
Results:
- Optimization of industrialization processes
- Improved industrial performance
- Deployment of a more agile and efficient organization
- Enhanced customer satisfaction (reduced lead times and improved product quality)
Profile of our MANAGERIM Interim Manager:
- Solid experience in industrial project management within the aerospace sector, with expertise in the industrialization of high-tech products
- Strong knowledge of industrial qualification procedures and quality standards specific to the aerospace industry
- Proven ability to lead projects in multi-site environments with significant international coordination challenges
- Hands-on leadership, skilled at uniting cross-functional teams and fostering a collective drive for operational excellence
- Proficient in industrial project management tools (MS Project, Primavera…) and industrial ERPs (SAP, Oracle)
- Fluent in English
Learn more about interim management in the aerospace industry: Interim Manager – Aerospace Sector
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