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Lead Supply Chain and Quality Manager

United Kingdom, Bristol Area · Job Posted February 21, 2026
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Job Description

Step up as our Lead Supply Chain Quality Manager and become the pivotal link ensuring a Major Tier One Aerostructures Supplier delivers perfect quality, precisely on schedule, across all programmes.

Job Responsibility

  • Act as interface with suppliers for operational activities
  • Assess suppliers during tendering phase and contribute to the selection decision
  • Manage/contribute to supply chain & quality aspects of the contract
  • Coordinate with key internal Airbus stakeholders on supplier topics
  • Provide guidance and support the SCQMs
  • Alert and escalate if any critical risks or disruptions to the relevant stakeholders and support the deployment of short term recovery / de-risking plans
  • Develop cross-functional teamworking and apply practical problem solving tools
  • Understand the human aspect of change to accompany the teams in implementing new ways of working
  • Report on supplier operational performance
  • Apply the current associated tools to manage all activities related to supplier management

Requirements

  • Solid experience ideally in one of the following areas: Supply Chain, Procurement, Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering, Project Management
  • MRP expertise, SAP environment experience
  • Expertise in problem solving
  • Experienced in the use and deployment of Digital solutions/tools
  • Project management experience - LBIP
  • Experience of transnational working

What we offer

  • Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, car leasing scheme, free onsite parking, season ticket loan, tax-free technology scheme, shopping discounts
  • 35 hour week, flexible working around core hours and Friday afternoons off, hybrid working, flexible working, option to buy/sell holiday (AP+)
  • Personalised development plan, Airbus Leadership University and unlimited access to 10,000+ E-learning courses, internal mobility including international opportunities
  • 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
  • Life assurance, enhanced pay for parental leave (23 weeks at 100% pay), adoption / shared parental / caregiving leave, purpose built maternity rooms on site
  • Wellbeing room, Multi-faith room, Employee Representative Groups (Gender, LGBTQ+, International, Generational, Disability, Social & Cultural Diversity, Neurodiversity)
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