Quality Manager

Job description

Quality Manager

Job field : Quality

Location : Carson , California , United States

Contract type : Permanent

Contract duration : Full-time

Required degree : Bachelor's Degree

Required experience : More than 8 years

Salary range : USD 100,000 - 131,000

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Job Description

POWERED BY TEAMWORK. Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job; it's a passion. There's the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable world.

We trust our employees to bring bold ideas to build the future of aerospace together, contributing to our ranking by TIME as the leading Aerospace & Defense company on the 2023 World's Best Companies list (#59 on the full list). Join our team and become part of the group that's making amazing things happen on the ground and in the skies. Together, we'll proudly step back and say, “We did that”.

In the role of Quality Manager you'll play a pivotal part on our Quality Department team.

This position contributes to our vision to:

•Ensure the conformity of products and/or services delivered from the site with technical specifications and customer requirements

•Guarantee that products are safe and in airworthiness conditions

•Ensure that only qualified products are permitted to ship to customers

•Ensure that there are no open non-conformances when delivering products from the site

•Manage and improve quality performances of products and services delivered to customers in all phases of product life cycle, in accordance with Safran Group and Safran Cabin operational excellence standards

•Monitor compliance and improvement of site QMS(s) processes and organization, in accordance with the Safran Group (One Safran) and Safran Cabin referential, and in accordance with international aerospace regulations and standards

•Record and address the causes of Customer returns

•Monitor the deployment of One Safran and Safran Cabin processes into site QMS(s), ensuring compliance with aerospace regulations and standards, as well as Safran standards

•Measure quality performance all along the manufacturing flow, from suppliers to external and external customer's delivery, defines and monitors improvement actions plan (Bridge Plan) according to Safran and Safran Cabin requirements

•Define and implement Improvement Plans (Bridge Plan), and communicate these plans to the site team and customers

•Implement efficient processes to ensure compliance and safety of products delivered with customer specifications

•Support sites' processes BPOs and BPMs into the operational deployment of One Safran and Safran Cabin management system across their processes and organization

•Build and maintain good customer relationships through Quality achievements delivered throughout the life of the program

•Ability to read blue prints and interpret the data

•Conduct independent supplier audits

Complementary Description

Safran Cabin headquarters are in Huntington Beach, California, with a global presence of over 11,000 employees at 36 sites. Site locations are in the United States, Mexico, Brazil, Canada, Germany, France, Czech Republic, the Netherlands, Tunisia and Thailand. Safran Cabin serves over 400 airlines and leasing companies globally and delivers to all airframe OEM manufacturers with a heritage spanning over 80 years in the industry.

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• Your Career: Safran is committed to providing internal mobility to our employees. We operate globally so the sky is the limit of where your Safran journey can take you.

• Your Development: Safran employees have free access to Safran University courses and external tuition reimbursement for approved programs or certifications.

• Your Benefits: Our suite of comprehensive benefits include health care (medical, dental and vision), life insurance, 401(k) savings plans with company match, paid time off, Safran Perks with BenefitHub – Employee Discounts & Rewards Marketplace for consumer products/services and more!

• Management roles may be eligible for a bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan.(Bonus eligible positions only) Remove if not applicable.

The expected salary range for this position is between $100,000 - $131,000 USD. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, education, and other factors permitted by law.

Job Requirements

At Safran Cabin, diversity & inclusion is a source of richness that adds quality of life, performance, and innovation. We welcome diverse contributions and provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, disability/medical condition, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic characteristics or information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

We seek service-oriented team players with strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude, adaptable to our innovative and evolving environment.

Across all team members, we are looking for the following attributes:

• Team oriented

• Process focused

• Open & honest communication

• Quality minded

• Ability to persevere and honor commitments

• Recognizes success

• Executes with urgency

• Creates solutions

• Customer focused in everything we do

Job Requirements:

Education: Bachelor's degree or higher – Preferably in engineering

Experience: 10 years' minimum experience in Quality or similar positions, with at least 5 years' experience in a leadership role. Minimum 2 years' experience in aerospace environment.

Computer Skills:

•Proficient knowledge and experience using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Other Skills:

•Knowledge of Aerospace and Defense industry and its regulations

•Expertise in QMS and process management

•Leadership capability especially in embarking in a share vision and empowering people

•Knowledge of Quality tools (measures in production, nonconformance, tracking, calibration,)

•Receptiveness and ability and to foster teamwork

•Practical oral and writing communication skills

•Organization and management skills

•Integrity and exemplarity in all circumstances

•Ability to develop and maintain trusted relations with upper and lower management, and be able to explain issues in readily-understandable terms

•Proven interpersonal skills

•Ability to negotiate, to explain and to persuade

This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities and qualifications may vary based on assignment or group.

Specificity of the job

Traveling may be required.

Safran is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.