Quality Multi-Function Manager, FAB

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Job Description:

Airbus Aerosystems Kinston is looking for a Quality Multi-Function Manager, FAB to join our team based in Kinston, NC.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized aviation Quality team leader to join the Product Inspection team. This role will be critical in monitoring full adherence to the various manufacturing and quality processes within our facility to ensure compliance with the stringent quality and regulatory standards in the aviation industry. The ideal candidate will be a manager and technical expert who is passionate about process confirmation, manufacturing and operational excellence.

This role is responsible for identifying potential process gaps and improvement opportunities to secure our manufacturing environment and ensure our aircraft are manufactured in accordance with international standards, regulatory requirements, and internal processes.

Meet the Team:
Our team at Airbus Aerosystems Kinston manufactures crucial aircraft components. On the shop floor you’ll be surrounded by individuals who are passionate about aviation and skilled in areas like electrical, structure and quality. Join our team and help build the next generation of aircraft.

Your Working Environment:
The Airbus Aerosystems Kinston facility sits at the forefront of aerospace manufacturing, specializing in the production of large, advanced composite aerostructures. Our team builds critical components for the state-of-the-art Airbus A350 XWB, including the composite center fuselage and wing spar.

How We Care for You:

• Financial Rewards: Competitive pay, 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 paid parental leave program.

• Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, 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.

Your Challenges:

• Lead/directs quality organizations or provides cross-functional quality integration leadership.

• Manager of Quality personnel within assigned functional area.

• Establishes, oversees, and administers processes, policies, and best practices, and determines resource requirements, acquisition, improvement plans and quality measures.

• Reviews production schedule and assigns work to facilitate completion of tasks and product movement in accordance with established schedule.

• Interfaces with other organizations, external suppliers, customers, and regulatory agencies to define, evaluate and communicate accomplishment of project and program priorities through all phases in the product or service life.

• Provides organizational vision and strategic plan, quality policies, processes, and procedures, as well as process improvements and prevention measures.

• Communicates, educates, trains, and coaches’ customers, suppliers, and internal personnel.

• Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing and Supply Chain teams to ensure quality requirements are integrated into production and sourcin