Supply Chain Quality Manager - Cabin
About the role
Airbus Commercial Aircraft is seeking a Supply Chain Quality Manager to join their Procurement department based in the United States. The role involves developing Cabin equipment work packages and managing supplier quality and supply chain processes.
Responsibilities
- Drive the maturity and capability of Cabin Suppliers' manufacturing and supply chain processes to proactively avoid supply failures and secure industrial ramp-up phases.
- Analyze supplier performance through Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and manage supplier surveillance via regular audits, assessments, and industrial risk management.
- Initiate and champion robust recovery plans and preventive/corrective action plans (CID) with suppliers to restore performance back to strict Airbus standards.
- Manage daily relationships, communications, and alignment with internal stakeholders, including Multi-Functional Team (MFT) leaders, Programs, and global Final Assembly Lines (FALs).
- Prepare, support, and lead regular industrial senior management and quality supply chain reviews (PRMs) with key suppliers to continuously improve delivery outcomes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, or a similar field (Master's Degree preferred).
- Minimum of 6-8 years of experience in a procurement operations environment focusing on monitoring, auditing, and developing suppliers (10+ years within aerospace or manufacturing is highly preferred).
- Strong understanding of Supply Chain and Quality Processes.
- Familiarity with Quality Core Tools, QMS, international management standards, Auditing/Assessing, IPCA+, and CCP tools is a significant plus.
Qualifications
- Fluent/negotiation-level English with an exceptional ability to summarize complex industrial situations clearly and influence decision-making at all levels of both supplier and Airbus organizations.
- Authorization to work in the U.S. is required.
Skills
- Supplier Quality Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Performance Monitoring
- Stakeholder Management
- Strategic Reviews
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes
- Retirement savings plan
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (“ESOP”)
- Paid time off including personal time, holidays, and a generous paid parental leave program
- 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
- Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University
- Individual Development: Accelerated development programmes and both national and international mobility
Pay
Competitive base salary and incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes.
Schedule
Flexible schedule with the option to work remotely.
Company
Airbus Americas, Inc.
Job Family
Supplier Management
Equal Opportunity
As a leader in our field, Airbus Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.