Supply Chain Quality Manager

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Job Description:

TITLE: Supply Chain Quality Manager
EMPLOYER: Airbus Americas, Inc.
LOCATION: Herndon, VA
DUTIES: Managing the development of a portfolio of suppliers and vendors, and ensuring that
supplier performance, capacity, de-risking, and development needs are secured to meet
the evolving business requirements. Directing the maturity and robustness of the
supplier’s manufacturing and supply chain processes to avoid supply failures and driving
the continuous improvement of supply chain-related performances for the deliveries of
supplied products. Managing the review of supplier capacity and capability to secure an
effective ramp-up period along with Airbus’ industrial objectives, including major
planning changes and ramp down periods. Monitoring and analyzing supply chain
performance using Key Performance Indicators, and directing the surveillance of
suppliers through audits, assessments, recovery plans and missions, CID (Corrective,
Improvement, Development), and industrial risks with internal and external stakeholders.
Managing major industrial risks, overseeing major changes including industrial transfers,
and supporting design changes from an industrial point of view.

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial
Engineering, or related field and 3 years in any job title including experience in a
procurement operations environment in the commercial aviation industry. In lieu of a
degree as stated, employer will also accept 2 additional years in any job title including
experience in a procurement operations environment in the aerospace industry. Prior
experience must include: Experience monitoring and auditing suppliers; Experience with
Supply Chain and Quality processes; Experience in lean manufacturing, sheet metal
manufacturing, machining, and aerospace assembly; and Experience in project
management including multi-functional team industrialization projects from tendering
phase to serial production. Full-time telework permitted. Up to 50% domestic and
international travel required for supplier meetings, audits and assessments onsite.
TO APPLY: Submit application by selecting “Apply” on this page and following prompts to attach resume

and submit.
JOB CODE: AA212

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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 Americas, Inc.

Employment Type:

US - Direct Hire

Experience Level:

Professional

Remote Type:

Flexible

Job Family:

Supplier Management <JF-SM-SR>

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Job Posting End Date: 08.23.2025

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