Job Description:
Security Clearance
- BPSS check (including a criminal record check)
Travel Required
- Frequent travel within UK and Europe (up to twice a month)
Location
- Filton (80% of your working week must be office based)
Employment Type
- Full time, Band V
What’s In It For You
Financial Reward
- Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, car leasing scheme, free onsite parking, season ticket loan, tax‑free technology scheme, shopping discounts and much more
Work / Life Balance
- 35 hour week, flexible working around core hours and Friday afternoons off, hybrid working, flexible working, option to buy/sell holiday
Personal Development
- Personalised development plan, Airbus Leadership University, unlimited access to 10,000 e‑learning courses, internal mobility including international opportunities
Health & Wellbeing
- Bupa health insurance (including assisted fertility treatments and gender dysphoria & reassignment support), wellbeing benefits (including 24/7 online GP and mental health support), discounted family health / dental insurance / eye tests, cycle‑to‑work scheme, on‑site canteen and coffee shop, lunchtime yoga / meditation
Family and Caregiving
- Life assurance, enhanced pay for maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave and caregiving and purpose built maternity rooms on site
Inclusive Environment
- Wellbeing room, multi‑faith room, Employee Representative Groups (Gender, LGBTQ, International, Generational, Disability, Social & Cultural Diversity, Neurodiversity)
How You Will Contribute To The Team
- Act as the primary operational interface with individual suppliers, managing supply chain and quality contract execution to ensure exceptional On‑Quality, On‑Time (OQOT) delivery.
- Monitor new product introductions, transfers of work, and engineering changes to guarantee industrial qualification maturity before entering the serial production phase.
- Evaluate supplier capacity, capability, and performance—starting from the tendering phase—and manage quality approvals to ensure strict compliance with required aerospace certifications.
- Proactively identify industrial risks, propose mitigation actions, and execute effective short‑term recovery and long‑term development plans.
- Coordinate with internal Multi‑Functional/Divisional Teams (MFT/MDT) and utilise advanced management tools to initiate and drive supplier performance improvement projects.
About You
- Proven track record working within Supply Chain and Quality management.
- Experience from the aerospace industry or similar complex, high‑stakes environments such as the automotive or rail sectors.
- Ability to build trusting, collaborative relationships with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
- Enjoys a fast‑paced environment and is excited by traveling to discover new places and manufacturing technologies.
How We Can Support You
Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part‑time. Please talk to us at the interview about the flexibility you need and we’ll always do our best to accommodate your request. Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments for the selection process—anything from accessible facilities to room layout.
As a Disability Confident Employer, Airbus UK will offer an interview to any applicant that considers themselves to have a disability or long‑term condition and meets the minimum criteria of the role. To opt in, just select the option during your application submission and our Talent Acquisition team will contact you.
Li‑CG1: 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.
Company: Airbus Operations Limited
Employment Type: Permanent
Experience Level: Professional
Job Family: Supplier Management
Airbus is fully committed to equal opportunities and a diverse, inclusive workplace. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. If a potential candidate believes they may be subject to a fee, please note that no monetary exchange will be requested as part of this recruitment process.
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