Supplier Quality Manager

Spirit AeroSystems
US - North Carolina - Kinston
June 30, 2024

Overview

Spirit AeroSystems designs and builds aerostructures for both commercial and defense customers. With headquarters in Wichita, Kansas, Spirit operates sites in the U.S., U.K., France and Malaysia. The company's core products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles and wing components for the world's premier aircraft. Spirit AeroSystems focuses on affordable, innovative composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions to support customers around the globe.

Responsibilities

Work Location:
Kinston, NC

The Role:

On a typical day, but not limited to, the Supplier Quality First Level Manager is responsible for a team of Supplier Quality Representatives (SQR) who oversee the performance and quality of Spirit Suppliers globally. This team is responsible for quality of product through the life cycle of the products which includes on-boarding, First Part Qualification, Sourcing of Product, First Article Inspection and Investigation of Discrepancies. This position will be involved in all Spirit products with a significant focus on Airbus product.

Key Accountabilities:

Consistent discipline across suppliers, management and procurement job families and apply specialized technical expertise for problem resolution
Meets deadlines of supplier audits, discrepancy resolution and Supplier Improvement Initiatives
Works cross-functionally with internal and external customers and suppliers and all employee levels to carry out responsibilities
Responsible for the day to day performance management baseline, including establishing the programs organization and work breakdown structures; reporting, visibility and communication of strategic and operational program activities necessary to achieve defined program objectives and business plans
Reporting program performance and maintaining program communication plan

Qualifications

Requirements:

Experience in Supplier Quality Management/Supply Chain Management
Experience working with internal and external customers and suppliers
Experience with customer flow down requirements

Preferred Qualifications:

3-5 yrs Experience in a quality or supply chain role
Experience in a leadership/management position
Knowledge of Airbus products
Knowledge of AS9100 and EASA requirements
Experience in Aerospace
Experience in manufacturing
Experience working with multiple cross functional groups
Experience with project management
Experience presenting to and interacting with all levels of the organization
Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) as it pertains to Government Contract Compliance and/or Government Procurement, including Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and Truth in Negotiations Act (TINA)
Governance and Compliance background including experience with AS9100 or other external audits
APICS, CPIM, CSCP or other industry certification
Experience in Microsoft Office Suite
SAP experience
Bachelor's degree

Spirit AeroSystems is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.

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