May 2022

The ramp-up, a collective challenge

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Senior Executive Vice President, Production, Purchasing and Performance

Our true strength lies in the solid fundamentals which underpin our performance: robust processes and the One Safran operational excellence initiative.

  • Snapshots 3 Min.

    Learn how teams are contributing to the ramp-up at Safran companies and the associated impact with this deep-dive into the heart of the Safran community.

  • Connection 6 min.

    The ramp-up in production at Safran companies is having a positive ripple effect on the Group’s support entities. These include Safran Engineering Services India, in Bangalore. ONE reports on how the company is innovating to win the talent war in today’s fiercely competitive job market.

  • Photo Report 4 min.

    Business is picking up briskly at Safran Seats, with several new programs in the pipeline. The Issoudun site is a shining example of this ramp-up, which is fueling hiring requirements. To meet these needs, the Human Resources team opted for an innovative recruitment drive in the form of a job “speed dating” session in March 2022, which proved to be a great success.

  • Story 6 min.

    The Boeing 737NG and Safran Electrical & Power’s plant in Chihuahua go back a long way. Their collaboration started in 2002 and reached cruising speed in 2015.

  • Immersion 5 min.

    Gulfstream’s new G700 bizjet will enter service in early 2023. There’s a lot at stake for Safran Nacelles in this program, since we’re supplying the nacelles for this twin-engine business jet. From production rates and quality standards to aftersales support, nothing is left to chance. Here we take a look behind the scenes at this closely watched ramp-up.

  • Success 4 min.

    With international tensions on the rise and post-pandemic business picking up, demand for defense products is experiencing strong growth, leading to an unprecedented ramp-up. We headed to Poitiers to take a closer look at the production site for our JIM Compact binoculars.

  • Interview 3 Min.

    Between its Research & Technology programs and technical support for engines in service, the Safran Aircraft Engines Engineering division has to rise to a number of challenges which are not only motivating, but also critical to the company’s future.

  • Insight 4 min.

    The recovery is impacting nearly 200 suppliers across Safran Landing Systems’ different divisions. Its Purchasing division describes the actions undertaken with suppliers to ensure the success of the ramp-up.

  • Radar 4 Min.
  • At a glance 3 Min.

    Safran Electronics & Defense, Safran Aircraft Engines and Safran Transmission Systems share updates on projects and programs directly impacted by the ramp-up.

  • Perspective 8 Min.