Harmattan AI is seeking a Manufacturing Lead for their Wissous, France location, responsible for overseeing daily production operations within a hands-on environment. The ideal candidate should have proven leadership experience in manufacturing, particularly in high-pressure settings, and must demonstrate strong communication skills in both English and French
Job Summary
The Manufacturing Lead serves as the operational owner of daily production execution across Harmattan AI's manufacturing footprint with end-to-end accountability.
This hands-on role requires full authority to intervene, decide, and stop activities where safety, quality, or production integrity is at risk.
Candidates must demonstrate a strong people leadership ability to maintain discipline while ensuring strict adherence to assembly operations and flow lines.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
Harmattan AI is seeking a Manufacturing Lead for their Wissous, France location, responsible for overseeing daily production operations within a hands-on environment. The ideal candidate should have proven leadership experience in manufacturing, particularly in high-pressure settings, and must demonstrate strong communication skills in both English and French.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Shopfloor execution and output ownership
People leadership and discipline enforcement
Safety, quality, and standard work adherence
Assembly operations and takt-based production
Hands-on floor presence mindset
Nice-to-have
Fluency in French language
Experience in defense or aerospace sectors
Ability to operate between diverse principals
Pragmatic decision-making under pressure
Key Requirements
Proven experience leading shopfloor operations in industrial environment
Strong people leadership skills under production pressure
Solid understanding of assembly operations and takt-based production
Excellent written and verbal communication in English