Airbus

Supply Chain Quality Manager - PIMD - Newport Beach, CA

Airbus$130K — $160K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Industrial Engineering or similar field; equivalent work experience may be considered.
  • 8+ years professional experience in procurement operations and supply chain.
  • Knowledge of Quality Regulations and Quality Core Tools.
  • Expertise in Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and Practical Problem Solving.
  • Green Belt/Black Belt certification and CPIM certification preferred.
  • Valid Driver's License and authorization to work in the U.S. required.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure on-time delivery and quality control of standard parts from suppliers.
  • Assess supplier rate readiness and industrial quality performance.
  • Consolidate industrial risk outlooks and develop mitigation actions.
  • Drive continuous improvements in supply chain performance metrics.
  • Organize supplier audits, assessments and recovery plans when necessary.
  • Monitor supplier capability assessments during ramp-up periods.
  • Manage relationships with internal stakeholders and coordinate improvement actions.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary and incentive compensation including profit sharing.
  • Comprehensive health and welfare insurance coverage.
  • Paid time off including personal time and a generous parental leave program.
  • Upskilling opportunities through access to e-learning courses and development programs.
  • Flexible working arrangements to support innovative thinking.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Airbus Commercialis looking for a Supply Chain and Quality Manager to join our Procurement department based in Newport Beach, CA, or must relocate to the area. You also must be willing to travel by car and plane to supplier sites.

The position supports: on-time delivery and quality of standard parts from suppliers and their sub-tiers; assessment of the supplier's rate readiness; secures industrial quality performance to support future rates; consolidates the industrial risk outlook and mitigation actions.

Your working environment:

This role will be based out of our Newport Beach, CA offices. If you are interested in applying, you will need to live in the surrounding area, or relocate to Newport Beach.

How we care for you:

  • Financial Rewards: Competitive base salary, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan ("ESOP")
  • Work/Life Balance: Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a generous paid parental leave program.
  • Health & Welfare: 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.
  • Individual Development: Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programmes and both national and international mobility.


At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and accessibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Your challenges:
  • Work onsite at either of the allocated supplier site minimum 3 days a week
  • Ensure maturity and robustness of Supplier's manufacturing and supply chain processes to avoid supply failures
  • Drive continuous improvement of Supply Chain related performances for deliveries of supplied products
  • Review 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 organizing 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
  • Initiate and organize supplier's ramp-up capacity and capabilities assessments in order to secure ramp-up or major planning changes
  • 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
  • Manage Suppliers' preventive/corrective action plans so achievements are at the expected level in terms of end results.
  • 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.


Your boarding pass:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Industrial Engineering or similar field. Equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of education.
  • 8+ years professional experience in a procurement operations and supply chain environment (monitoring, auditing, developing suppliers/operations) or equivalent.
  • Knowledge and expertise of Quality Regulations, Quality Core Tools Knowledge, Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Practical Problem Solving, International Mgmt. system standards, Authorities / Regulations / Standards, Knowledge of QMS, Auditing/Assessing, IPCA+ and CCP tools / Risk Management / Continuous Improvement (Lean Six Sigma) desirable.
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Green Belt/Black Belt certification, CPIM certification (Certified in Production & Inventory Management)
  • Authorization to work in the U.S. is required.


Physical Requirements:

The job content requires the ability to travel via car and airplane. Must be able to sit, stand, walk, and view computer monitor for long periods of time. Requires hearing and vision.

Salary range based on the required profile: $130,000 to $160,000/year (including a variable part based on your performance). Information provided as an indication.

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.

Company:
Airbus Americas, Inc.

Employment Type:
US - Direct Hire

Experience Level:
Professional

Remote Type:
Flexible

Job Family:
Supplier Management

About Airbus

Airbus SE is a European multinational aerospace corporation that designs, manufactures, and sells civil and military aeronautical products worldwide. The company operates in three segments: Airbus, Airbus Helicopters, and Airbus Defence and Space. The Airbus segment develops, manufactures, markets, and sells commercial jet aircraft of approximately 100 seats; and regional turboprop aircraft and aircraft components, as well as provides aircraft conversion and related services. The Airbus Helicopters segment develops, manufactures, markets, and sells civil and military helicopters; and offers helicopter related services. The Airbus Defence and Space segment develops, manufactures, markets, and sells military aircraft, such as combat, mission, transport, and tanker aircraft; and missile systems, military satellites, and defence electronics, as well as provides defence related services. The company was formerly known as Airbus Group SE and changed its name to Airbus SE in April 2017. Airbus SE was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Blagnac, France.
Learn more about Airbus
Size
135,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2000

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