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Entity
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defence and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 92,000 employees and sales of 23.2 billion euros in 2023, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Reference
2024-147399
Position description
Domain
Performance and Support
Job field / Job profile
Quality - Quality management
Job title
Programme Quality Manager
Employment type
Permanent
Professional category
Professional, Engineer & Manager
Part time / Full time
Full-time
What will I be doing?
Objectives & Missions
- To manage the interface between Safran Nacelle Limited and our customers on all matters regarding both product and process quality.
- Work collaboratively with your stakeholders to meet their needs and foster a culture of Great Place to Work.
Main Activities
- To organise and present the Customer Quality Reviews.
- To prepare and update DAMAs in support of any quality escapes.
- To call and chair DAMA meetings to track progress.
- To participate in Airworthiness Meetings in support of DAMAs.
- To act as the Customer Quality point of focus.
- To be responsible for the preparation of all Customer quality process documentation, e.g. Quality Plans, Cosmetic Criteria etc.
- To ensure the transmission of Customer Quality issues to the Operations Teams, Quality Manager or Supplier Quality Assurance Manager or other person for full and timely resolution.
- To ensure the cosmetic quality of delivered products.
- To support Customer audits.
- Provide weekly and monthly reporting of Customer Quality KPIs through the QA dashboard.
- To ensure the alignment of all Customer Quality documents and requirements via conformity assessment.
- To work collaboratively with your peers and other functions to foster a positive working relationship.
- Provide excellent quality products and superior service to your stakeholders.
- Meeting laid down objectives.
- To organise and present the Customer Quality reviews Internal/external quality audits.
- Responsible for Customer Quality feedback/complaints.
- Identify areas and propose solutions, wherever possible, to reduce costs and maximise profit.
- To prudently manage the Programme Quality financial budget.
- Identify & escalate any risks or concerns in relation to product or people safety using the company tools & processes.
- Identify digital opportunities and oversee data led decision making.
Travel specificity
Moderate Travel Required
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- 37 hour working week over 4.5 days with a 1pm finish on Friday.
- Flexi-time scheme that allows you to take two half days or one full day off per month.
- 33 days annual leave [inclusive of bank holidays].
- Option to purchase an additional 5 days of annual leave.
- 10% employer pension contribution.
- 5% employee contribution with the option to increase this voluntarily through tax efficient salary exchange.
- 4 x life insurance benefit as a member of the pension scheme.
- Non-contributory BUPA private medical insurance plan.
- Group income protection scheme paying 50% of your salary in the event that you are too ill to work.
- Support for your continuous professional development and career development.
- Enhanced sickness, maternity, adoption and paternity leave.
- Excellent on-site catering facilities offering subsidised hot and cold breakfast and lunch.
- Option to purchase Safran shares with additional free shares from the Company.
- Corporate membership at Crow Wood Hotel & Spa to use the fitness suite, classes, pool and sauna, offering 54% discount as a gold member.
- Wellbeing support through our employee assistance programme offering mental health support through a confidential 24/7 helpline, access to remote GP appointments, medical second opinions and physiotherapy.
- Cycles to work scheme.
- Discounts on your high street purchases through our benefits platform.
Candidate skills & requirements
- Experience of working within quality standards (EN 9100) & Regulations (EASA Part 21) in an aerospace or automotive environment is ideal.
- Good knowledge of the applicable products and applications (Nacelle).
- Experience of internal/external audits.
- Ability to present/influence and maintain relationships with senior stakeholders.
- Experience of the implementation of key quality tools (SPC, FMEA, 8D, Six Sigma).
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, inter-personal and IT skills.
- Pragmatic approach to organising, planning and keeping to timeline for reports and any agreed customer focus.
- Motivated and able to work under pressure.
- HNC or HND/ Degree in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent experience.
- Formal quality qualification and eligibility for membership of the IQA is beneficial.
- Working knowledge of French (written and spoken) is beneficial but not essential.
What's my next step?
Please apply by uploading a CV, and if your experience matches what we're looking for, one of our recruitment team will give you a call.
Diversity & Inclusion
We want Safran Nacelles to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves and know they can reach their full potential. We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives and support colleagues through a number of staff networks. We're committed to building a strong, diverse workforce and making Safran Nacelles an inclusive place to work.
Position location
Job location
Europe, UK, England, North West
City (-ies)
Burnley
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