Quality Conformance Manager - A220

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Job Description

The A220 commercial aircraft program is looking for a Supplier Quality Conformance Manager (QCM) to join our Supplier QCM team based in Mobile, Alabama, USA, where you will work alongside the Operations and Procurement teams.

You will be part of the Supplier QCM team responsible for ensuring adherence to quality requirements and validating supplier issues raised by our operations.

The team is organized to promote cross-functional collaboration, working autonomously, supporting each other, and learning collectively.

Your role as a Supplier QCM will be to take the necessary contingency actions at our suppliers to protect operations from external quality issues while ensuring excellent collaboration with internal teams to better define the issues encountered in the production line.

Primary Responsibilities (90%)

• Influence and facilitate communications between internal and external stakeholders
• Be a change agent to promote a culture of quality throughout the company
• Investigate and identify future risks
• Synthesize simple to complex situations in order to present them to different levels of management
• Communicate and work with different cultures located in different countries
• Represent Airbus to A220 suppliers

Other Responsibilities (10%)

As assigned

Qualified Experience and Training

Required:

N/A

Education

Required:

Bachelor’s degree in Aviation, Engineering, Quality Assurance, or a related field preferred.

Experience

Required:

Minimum of 3 years experience in quality assurance, quality control, manufacturing operations, manufacturing engineering / methods, or a similar role within the aviation industry.

Licensure/Certification s

Preferred:
Certifications in quality management, aviation safety, or regulatory compliance.

Travel Required

10% Domestic and International.

Citizenship

Eligible for employment in the US, Able to work in US without current or future need for visa sponsorship.

Clearance

N/A

Qualified Skills

N/A

Knowledge, Skills, Demonstrated Capabilities

• You have knowledge of standards and regulations (AS9100, TCCA, FAA, EASA)
• You have solid problem-solving experience
• You demonstrate leadership, autonomy, and the ability to work in a team
• You are flexible enough to communicate with certain suppliers in a different time zone
• You have a good work structure to be efficient in your work organization
• You have a strong ability to synthesize and document information

Communication Skills

Required:

Able to influence discussion and stakeholders using fluent English (negotiation level). Effective verbal and written communication skills in English, for operating in a multicultural and a multifunctional environment.

Technical Systems Proficiency

Required:

• SAP systems and portfolio
• MS Office, Google Suite or similar applications

Preferred:

• Basic IT programming knowledge
• analytics

Complexity of the Role

Possibility of on-call duty during weekends and/or holiday periods. This position requires an awareness of all potential compliance risks and a commitment to acting with integrity; these values are the foundation of the company's success, reputation, and sustainable growth.

Level of Decision Making

• The individual will have decision making power within the guidelines and procedures linked to the listed responsibilities defined above.
• The individual will have decision making power formally delegated to him/her from the Head of Quality Assurance.
• The individual will have decision making power within the defined scope of SME (Subject Matter Expert) for which they can be nominated.

Organizational Information

The QCM will report locally in Mobile to the AAPIL and functionally to the ABPO organization in Mirabel.

Direct Reports

Is this a people manager? No

Job Dimensions

• Adherence to the Airbus A220 Quality Management System and its impact on the…