SQM / Procurement Operational Quality and internal processes Quality Suppliers

Job Description:

The Supplier Quality Manager is responsible for supporting and surveilling the assigned suppliers in order to assess compliance with Airbus norms and legal obligations, monitor and improve the supplier quality performance and achieve the designed objectives.

The main activities will be:

• Ensure that processes deployed and applies during incoming, storage and deliveries are compliant with Airbus Helicopters requirements, in order to guarantee products conformity

• Supplier Quality Manager is responsible for supporting and surveilling the assigned suppliers in order to assess compliance with Airbus norms and legal obligations, monitor and improve the supplier quality performance and achieve the designed objectives.

• Audit the assigned suppliers in a periodical schedule, and support the external audits that could involve them under AH responsibility.

• Provide operational support for quality problem solving

• Monitor achievement of corrective action plan requested

• Non Conformities confirmation and follow up, monitoring the achievement of immediate actions and the long term corrective action; implementation of local firewalls or any kind of product containment actions.

• Concessions handling from suppliers 

• Analyze and challenge the root cause analysis received from assigned suppliers

• Support for Non Conformity committee preparation and lead routines for treatment

• Provide periodical quality performance indicators report for monitoring and deal with the suppliers in terms of quality and deliveries

• Support Aviation Safety Network

• Participate and be involved in the continuous improvement process

• Maintain and update the necessary material master data in SAP for correct material handling (requirements in Purchase Orders, automatic requirements at incoming inspection…)

• Analyze and perform the First Article Inspection for the materials

Training / experience:

• Desirable: Degree or master in any field related to materials technologies.

• At least 2 years of supplier related position treating spares, non conformities, kpi follow up or similar task.

Competencies

• Knowledge in Quality Systems and standards for aeronautical industry and Support & Service activity,

• Knowledge in inspection processes and technologies,

• Knowledge in failure mode and effect analysis

• 8D problem solving

• KPIs definition, management and analysis,

• Quality documentation knowledge and validation

• First Article Inspections analysis and validation

• Knowledge in manufacturing technologies (machining, organic, bulk, chemicals…)

• Complex cross-functional management in international environment.

Soft skills

• Ability to work in an multicultural, multidisciplinary and international environment,

• Open minded and teamwork skills,

• Autonomous decision criteria,

• Dedication to represent “quality” as ultimate requirement in aeronautical industry,

• Leadership skills to create a “quality oriented team”,

• Autonomy and rigor to apply and follow standards, regulations and laws,

• Capacity to anticipate risks and difficulties,

• Capacity to analyze problems and to propose solutions in a synthetic way,

• Good communication skills.

IT Tools

• SAP

• NCM, Quality performance tools

• Procurement Reporting System

• Normaster

• Windchill

• MS Office (Microsoft, Google)

• Google Suite

Languages

• Ideally bilingual Spanish and English.

• French desirable 

• Other languages would be a plus

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

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