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Supply Chain Quality Manager – Cabin
Company | Airbus |
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Location | Newport Beach, CA, USA |
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Salary | $135000 – $150000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Industrial Engineering or similar field. Equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of education.
- 6+ years professional experience in a procurement operations environment (monitoring, auditing, developing suppliers/operations) or equivalent.
- Knowledge of Supply Chain and Quality Processes.
Responsibilities
- Work on-site at either the allocated supplier site or in an Airbus office minimum 3 days per week.
- Ensure maturity and robustness of Cabin Supplier’s manufacturing and supply chain processes to avoid supply failures.
- Utilize best practices and quality management techniques to continuously improve Supply Chain related performances for deliveries of supplied products.
- Assess supplier capacity and capability to secure ramp-up period as well as Airbus industrial objectives (major planning changes, ramp down, etc.).
- Monitor and analyze performance through Key Performance Indicators and organize the surveillance of the suppliers through audits, assessments, recovery plan and mission, CID (Corrective, Improvement, Development) and industrial risks management with internal and external concerned parties.
- Appropriately monitor major industrial risks, major changes (industrial transfers, major planning changes) and supporting design changes on an industrial point of view in order to protect Airbus operations.
- Initiate and follow recovery plans with Suppliers in case of delivery performances degradation to ensure deliveries are back to Airbus requirements.
- Ensure Suppliers’ preventive/corrective action plans are managed and achievements are at the expected level in terms of end results.
- Prepare and support regular management reviews (PRM, Industrial Senior Management Meeting, Quality Supply Chain Meetings) with suppliers to review regularly delivery and supply chain performances and ensuring that preventive/corrective & improvement actions are continuously undertaken.
- Manage relationships with internal stakeholders, such as MFT leaders, Programs and Final Assembly Lines (FALs). This includes communication, customer / supplier relation & meetings, and improvement actions.
- Complete required trainings.
- Special projects and stretch assignments.
- Mentor new hires and support colleagues as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, or similar field
- 10+ years of relevant professional experience. Aerospace industry and/or manufacturing experience
- Green Belt/Black Belt certification, CPIM certification (Certified in Production & Inventory Management)
- Knowledge of Quality Regulations, Quality Core Tools Knowledge, Practical Problem Solving, International Mgmt. system standards, Authorities / Regulations / Standards, Knowledge of QMS, Auditing/Assessing, IPCA+ and CCP tools.