Industrialization Supply Chain & Quality Manager

About the role

The Supply Chain and Quality Manager will lead end‑to‑end supply chain operations and quality management for Airbus Defence & Space suppliers across multiple programmes, ensuring industrial maturity and operational performance.

Key responsibilities

• Represent Airbus Defence & Space with suppliers and act as the main point of contact during audits and assessments.
• Lead deployment of Airbus DS quality and supply‑chain requirements, including APQP, first‑article inspection and supplier performance surveillance.
• Manage tender processes, new product introductions, work transfers, industrial changes and risk‑opportunity assessments.
• Oversee quality escapes, non‑conformities and root‑cause analysis, driving corrective and preventive actions.

Required profile

• Degree in engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years experience in supply‑chain quality or related field.
• Fluent in English and Spanish with strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Rigorous, autonomous, customer‑oriented mindset with ability to prioritize workload.

Required skills

• APQP deployment
• First Article Inspection
• Supplier Performance & Surveillance
• Use of procurement tools in supplier environments

What we offer

• Attractive salary and vacation days plus additional days‑off.
• Hybrid working model promoting work‑life balance.
• Health insurance, employee stock options, retirement plan and study grants.
• On‑site facilities such as free canteen, kindergarten and medical office.
• Upskilling opportunities and multicultural development prospects.