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Supply Chain and Quality Manager - Aerostructures Doors

On-site in Getafe·Full-time·Added 2 days ago (last checked 6 Nov)

Airbus Spain

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On-site, Getafe
Contract
Permanent, full-time hours
Spanish
Fluent
English
Required
Education
University degree

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Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

Is your profile aligned to the following list of skills? Apply! We are looking forward to know you:

  • Education: Educated to degree level.
  • Experience: Proven background managing supply chain operations, supplier quality, and leading complex industrial improvement projects.
  • Soft skills: Strong negotiation capabilities, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, high motivation to lead complex initiatives, and a collaborative team spirit in dynamic environments.
  • Languages: Negotiation level in English and fluent in Spanish.
  • Technical knowledge: Practical expertise in supplier management tools, supplier capability and capacity assessments, risk mitigation, and industrial qualification processes (NPI / ToW).

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

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.

The role

An opportunity for a Supply Chain and Quality Manager has arisen within Airbus Operations, Getafe (Madrid).

The selected candidate will join the Supply Chain and Quality Management team.

The department is in charge of driving operational supplier performance, ensuring contract fulfillment, and maintaining the highest quality and industrial standards across all manufacturing and delivery phases. The team works in direct contact with multidisciplinary stakeholders and external suppliers, monitoring industrial qualification maturity, mitigating risks, and steering supplier development projects to secure on-time and cost-effective deliveries.

What you'll do

The main tasks of the jobholder will be:

  • Manage the supply chain and quality aspects of contracts, taking accountability for on-time, high-quality, and cost-efficient supplier performance.
  • Oversee supplier quality approvals and verify compliance with required certifications in coordination with relevant stakeholders.
  • Monitor and support New Product Introductions (NPI), Transfer of Work (ToW), and process modifications to ensure industrial qualification maturity prior to serial production.
  • Assess supplier capacity, capability, and performance to drive supplier development and lead performance improvement initiatives.
  • Identify supplier industrial risks, design and implement mitigation strategies, and establish short-term recovery plans when needed.
  • Report on operational supplier performance using standard tools to manage all supplier management activities.

How you'll work

Employment Type: Permanent

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.

SKILLS

Experience Level: Professional

Hiring process

3 steps2 interviewsa task to doseveral weeks in all

  1. Apply online

  2. Screening and preselection · With Talent Acquisition team

  3. Call or short video interview

    With Talent Acquisition team

    Selected applicants are offered a call or a short video interview.

  4. Technical test, case study or online assessment

    Not every role

    Some roles include technical tests, case studies or online assessments.

  5. Business interviews

    With business team and Talent Acquisition team

    One or more interviews with the business team and Talent Acquisition, in person or by video; HR, technical and competency-based discussions.

  6. Offer and onboarding · With Human Resources

  • The process may take several weeks.
  • Recorded video interviews, where used, are reviewed by a human.

About Airbus Spain

Airbus is a global leader in aerospace, manufacturing commercial aircraft, helicopters, and defense and space systems. With its headquarters in Toulouse, France, Airbus operates across multiple countries and employs over 130,000 people worldwide. The company is known for its commercial aircraft families like the A320 and A350, as well as its military programs such as the Eurofighter and Eurodrone.

In Spain, Airbus has a significant presence with major sites in Getafe, Madrid, and other locations, focusing on defense, space, and aerostructures. The Spanish operations are integral to Airbus's military aircraft programs and engineering excellence. For international professionals, Airbus Spain offers opportunities in a multicultural environment, with roles in engineering, IT, and manufacturing. The company supports relocation and provides a dynamic work culture that values innovation and collaboration.

Industry
Aerospace
Founded
1970
Employees
100,000–150,000
Headquarters
Toulouse, France
In Spain
Getafe, Madrid, Seville

Good to know if you are moving

  • Airbus Spain has major engineering and manufacturing sites in Getafe, Madrid, and Seville, offering opportunities in defense and aeronautics.
  • The company offers structured graduate programs like the 'Discover' and 'Master' internships, which are open to international candidates.
  • Airbus supports relocation for international hires, including visa assistance and integration support.
  • Spain is a key hub for Airbus's military aircraft programs, including the Eurofighter and A400M, providing unique career opportunities.
  • Airbus Spain has a multicultural work environment, with English as a common working language in many teams.

In their own words

About the company & team

Company: Airbus Operations SL

Job Family: Supplier Management

Additional information

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.

By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.
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.

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