Airbus is a global pioneer in the aerospace industry, specializing in the design, manufacture, and delivery of commercial aircraft, military transports, helicopters, and space systems. As one of the world's largest aerospace companies, it employs over 130,000 people globally and operates as a cornerstone of European industrial collaboration and technological innovation. Spain plays a vital role in Airbus's global operations, hosting major production and engineering centers in Getafe, Seville, and Cádiz. The company is a major employer for international talent in Spain, offering a multicultural work environment where English is the primary language for technical and management roles, alongside comprehensive relocation support for specialized engineering positions.

Airbus was established in 1970 as a European consortium to challenge the dominance of American aerospace manufacturers. It grew through the integration of major national aerospace companies from France, Germany, the UK, and Spain, including the merger with Spain's CASA in 1999.

Supply Chain and Quality Manager (Temp Agency)

Airbus Spain

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Job Description:

Are you passionate about Procurement Operations, experienced in working with suppliers, skilled in quality management, and convinced by the business added value of a robust supply chain?

You will join the Fairings Sub-commodity team within the Aerostructure Supply Chain & Quality organization to take on the role of Supply Chain Quality Manager (SCQM). Our scope includes managing Belly Fairings, Main Landing Gear Doors, Karman Fairings within a transnational environment, collaborating with suppliers around the world.

As an SCQM, you will be the primary interface with nominated supplier(s) and responsible for nurturing the key relationship between the supplier and Airbus.

The SCQM role is about making the benefits of a robust supply chain available to Airbus so we can bring value to our customers much faster, all while maintaining quality standards. The challenges are numerous and exciting!

RESPONSABILITIES:

Manage supply chain and quality aspects of the contract, being responsible for On Time, On Quality (and On Cost when applicable) performance.
Ensure all non-quality events are thoroughly assessed and that effective corrective actions are implemented.
Provide consolidated forecasts to suppliers and ensure that suppliers have the required capacity.
Assess the supplier's capacity, capability, and performance, and contribute to their development.
Identify supplier industrial risks and propose appropriate mitigation actions.
Develop and implement short-term recovery plans.
Initiate and manage supplier performance improvement projects, setting mid-term development targets together with the suppliers and in coordination with the Supplier Development Team.
Maintain close communication and coordination with the operational teams at internal customer sites, ensuring the contribution of all relevant functions to the delivery of procured goods or services.

This role will involve frequent business travel and, as such, you must be able to travel accordingly.

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.

Are you ready to take on this exciting challenge with us?

SKILLS:

We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience:

Education: Aeronautical or Industrial Engineering degree or a related discipline.
Soft skills: High adaptability to work on new topics, new business and in a networking mode.
Languages: Spanish & English at Negotiation level

WHICH BENEFITS WILL YOU HAVE AS AIRBUS EMPLOYEE?
At Airbus we are focused on our employees and their welfare. Take a look at some of our social benefits:
- Vacation days plus additional days-off along the year.
- Attractive salary.
- Collective transport service in some sites.
- On-site facilities (among others): free canteen, kindergarten, medical office.
- Possibility to collaborate in different social and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
- Excellent upskilling opportunities and great development prospects in a multicultural environment

WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT US? #AirbusDiversity
Airbus is a leader in designing, manufacturing and delivering aerospace products, services and solutions to customers on a worldwide scale, pioneering sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world.
With around 130,000 employees and as the largest aeronautics and space company in Europe and a worldwide leader, Airbus is at the forefront of the aviation industry, connecting people and places via air and space.
At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
Last but not least, the company has been awarded with the "Top Employers Spain 2024" certification and "Top Employers Europe 2024" by Top Employers Institute.

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 Operations SL

Employment Type:

Agency / Temporary

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Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Supplier Management

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Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com.