Supply Chain Data Analyst

Mobile Area, AL Aerospace Full-time Posted Oct 12, 2026
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About this role

Airbus is hiring a Supply Chain Data Analyst, full-time, on-site in Mobile Area, AL, in the Aerospace sector.

Job Description:

Airbus Commercial Aircraft is looking for a Supply Chain Operations Analyst to join our FAL Supply Chain Operations team based in Mobile, AL.

You will be part of a team developing end-to-end logistics, transport, and 3PL performance solutions. As part of the FAL Supply Chain Operations Team, you will be involved in KPI engineering, performance reporting, and digitalization projects aiming at securing high-quality, on-time aircraft assembly deliveries.

Meet the Team

You will be part of a team that monitors, analyzes, and optimizes all levels of Supply Chain Operations at our Mobile Final Assembly Line (FAL US). Working alongside transport operations, third-party logistics (3PL) providers, and digital project leads, our team turns raw operational data into actionable strategic insights to keep our assembly lines running smoothly and efficiently.

Your Working Environment

Located at the Airbus US Manufacturing Facility in Mobile, Alabama—a booming Gulf Coast aerospace hub known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and coastal lifestyle—you will work directly alongside our Final Assembly Line (FAL) operations in a dynamic, high-impact aerospace environment.

How We Care for You

Financial Rewards: Competitive base salary, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan, and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”).

Work/Life Balance: Paid time off including personal time, holidays, and a generous paid parental leave program.

Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high-deductible health plans), prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”), and other supplemental benefit coverages.

Individual Development: Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path, as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programmes and both national and international mobility.

Your Challenges

1. Supply Chain Operations KPI Reporting & Maintenance (30%)

- Generate key performance indicators (KPIs) to support the Supply Chain Operations team, ensuring complete data transparency and integrity.
- Regularly report KPIs in relevant operational meetings and routine governance forums.
- Ensure consistency of KPI reporting within the global Airbus Supply Chain Operations network (outside of FAL US).

2. Performance Review Presentations & Strategy (30%)

- Produce weekly and monthly KPI updates into performance reviews for Supply Chain Operations and the wider Mobile Site leadership.
- Construct data-driven PDCA (Plan, Do, Check, Act) recovery plans in collaboration with responsible business leaders when required.

3. Supply Chain Operations Digitization Projects (30%)

- Lead the design, testing, and implementation of Airbus Digital projects (such as Flowmetrics and other future developments) for the Supply Chain Operations perimeter.
- Utilize fundamental project management skills to track, manage, and report on project status and introduction timelines.

4. Ad-Hoc Business Data Analysis & Coaching (10%)

- Analyze big data to support critical business decisions, translating raw data into actionable intelligence for business leaders.
- Support wider aspects of Supply Chain Operations activities and team members on data analysis and strategic topics.
- Act as a mentor and coach to team members across the perimeter to enhance overall data analysis skills.

Your Boarding Pass

Experience & Education

- Professional Experience: Minimum of 3+ years of experience in operational analysis, organizational engineering, data analytics, or production management.
- Education: Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain & Logistics, Business Administration, or an equivalent combination of education and industry experience.
- Analytical Background: Proven track record working in a dedicated Data Analyst role within a supply chain, logistics, or manufacturing setting.

Key Capabilities & Competencies

- Data Presentation: Demonstrated experience building visual data analyses and presenting actionable insights to business leaders and executive management.
- Project Management: Basic project management skills with hands-on experience implementing digital tools and managing timelines.
- Continuous Improvement: Knowledge of problem-solving methodologies, such as PDCA (Plan, Do, Check, Act) recovery frameworks.
- Coaching Mindset: Demonstrated ability to coach and upskill peer team members in data literacy and analytics tools.
- Language Skills: Fluent written and spoken English.

Physical Requirements

- Capacity to work in both an industrial manufacturing/shop-floor environment and a standard office setup.
- Ability to operate computer workstations and software applications for extended periods.
- Capacity to move across the Mobile FAL facility to interface directly with logistics and supply chain personnel.

Travel Required:

10% Domestic and International

Citizenship:

- Authorized to work in the US

Clearance:

- None

Qualified Skills:

- Effective communication skill
- Demonstrated ability to prepare and deliver presentations and training.
- Able to work independently with limited supervision as well as a member of a cross-functional team.
- Demonstrable skill in distilling information and drawing accurate and succinct conclusions from technical as well as anecdotal and historical data.

Knowledge, Skills, Demonstrated Capabilities:

Required

- Ability to work in a team environment, cross-functional team environment, as well as independently and with customers and channels.
- Previous experience in an undefined, rapidly changing, ambiguous environment

Communication Skills:

Required:

- Have the ability to establish and maintain a good relationship with all internal customers.
- Have the ability to work in an international team.
- Must possess excellent communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written.

Technical Systems Proficiency:

Required:

- Google Suite
- Microsoft Excel
- Java &/or script writing ability
- Coding
- Ability to learn Airbus platforms such as:

- Flowmetrics
- Skywise
- iObeya
- Others as required

Preferred:

- Technical systems / platforms commonly used in Data Analysis activities such as Python, SQL, Java etc.

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Is this a people manager? No

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