Supply Chain and Quality Manager
// Role Summary
Join our Broughton supply chain team as a Supply Chain & Quality Manager, where you will ensure the quality, integrity, and performance of critical suppliers for Cross Programme Assemblies.
// Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate supplier capability and quality standards during tendering.
- Manage operational performance and contract deliverables.
- Identify industrial risks and build robust mitigation strategies.
- Lead strategic performance improvement projects and report on KPIs.
- Requires solid experience in procurement and supply chain/quality management.
- Eligibility to gain UK SC Security Clearance.
// Role Specification
Our world is changing. And so are we. From our commitment to zero-carbon flight to cleaning up space, sustainability is at the heart of our purpose. So what's your next change?
Join our Broughton supply chain team as a Supply Chain & Quality Manager—where your expertise will directly ensure the quality, integrity, and performance of critical suppliers for Cross Programme Assemblies.
How you will contribute to the team
- Supplier Selection & Onboarding: Evaluate supplier capability and quality standards during tendering to inform contract decisions, while managing certifications and qualifications for New Product Introductions (NPI) and transfers of work (TOW).
- Operational Performance & Contract Management: Act as the primary operational interface, driving end-to-end performance to consistently deliver on-time, on-quality, and cost targets.
- Risk Management & Problem Solving: Identify industrial risks, build robust mitigation strategies, and establish rapid short-term recovery plans when disruptions occur.
- Continuous Improvement & Governance: Assess supplier capacity, lead strategic performance improvement projects, and report on operational KPIs using standard management tools.
About You
- Solid experience in procurement activities
- Background in supply chain and quality management
- Strong analytical capability to assess supplier capacity and performance metrics.
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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 Limited
Employment Type: Permanent
Experience Level: Professional
Job Family: Supplier Management <JF-SM-SR>