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POWERED BY TRUST. At Safran Electrical & Power, we're all about trust: the trust employees place in the Safran Group and the trust customers place in us. We trust our employees to bring bold ideas to build the future of aerospace together, contributing to our ranking by TIME as the top Aerospace & Defense company on the 2023 World's Best Companies list (#59 on the full list). In the role of Supplier Performance & Quality Manager, you will drive suppliers ro reach and sustain quality and logistics performance levels in line with the division targets across the assigned supplier and/or program scope. If you're looking for the opportunity to apply your talents and demonstrate your enthusiasm for the aerospace industry as we build smarter electrical solutions for a better flight, this could be the position for you!
Hybrid work environment, involving onsite at our Denton office and work from home, may be available for this position. Must reside within commuting distance from our Denton office.
This position contributes to our vision by:
In charge of the implementation of the Supplier Performance management strategy on his/her perimeter Responsible of the assessment, approvals and monitoring of suppliers Reports on a monthly basis the results, risks, projects and general information relative to the suppliers to the Divisional Operational Committee. Support the development of suppliers (Supplier Development) Flowdown performance targets to the team Define Supplier Development key targets based on business requirements and Manage their flow down and implementation Define the Supplier Surveillance Plan and the Audit schedule Monitor and communicate Supplier performance actions and plans ( Risks and mitigation plan, supplier production readiness… ) Manage the Supplier Performance team to achieve main objectives and drive continuous improvement in all aspects of the purchasing & procurement process.
Highlights from our facility:
As the North American headquarters for Safran Electrical & Power, the Denton, Texas facility's diverse team works together to innovate smarter electrical solutions for a better flight. Safran is a champion of the local community and supports programs like United Way, Serve Denton, and the Denton Independent School District, among other local organizations. Safran has won many prestigious awards from our customers, including the Sikorsky Elite Supplier and the Boeing Supplier of the Year. Located in the heart of North Texas, Denton is home to two major universities and a vibrant arts and music community!
Discover Safran through our videos: Complementary description Ongoing initiatives, like and our engagement action plans, have helped to create a diverse, inclusive, empowered, people-first, excellence-driven culture, making Safran Electrical & Power a great place to work.
The CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) strategy, Engage for the Future, is based on four pillars: decarbonizing aviation, being an exemplary employer, exemplifying responsible industry, and affirming our commitment to society. In response to the urgent climate challenge, Safran has an ambitious policy to support the transition to carbon-neutral aviation by 2050, involving all of our teams in the solutions. At Safran, we are passionate employees who work together for a sustainable future.
Safran Electrical & Power offers competitive salaries, recognition programs, comprehensive benefits, retirement plans with employer match, corporate university training courses, professional development programs, tuition assistance, hybrid remote work, flexible work scheduling and paid leave. We offer the opportunity for a rich and diverse career across over 300 job fields and international sites while our teams work to continuously develop their skills.
Relocation assistance is offered for this position.
Job requirements Safran Electrical & Power looks for service-oriented team players with strong interpersonal skills, the right attitude and adaptability to an innovative and evolving environment.
Education and/or Experience
Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, Purchasing or related field, 3 years of experience with a Quality System, and 2 years materials and/or purchasing and /or lean manufacturing, or an equivalent combination of education and experience Requires 3 years management or supervisory experience Knowledge/Skills
Supply-chain principles and tools - Expert Quality Principles and tools including audits - Advanced Lean Manufacturing background including problem solving, process audit, lean manufacturing workshops - Advanced Data analytics (large database & digital tools) - Advanced ERP software (SAP) knowledge - Advanced Microsoft suite - Advanced Intercultural relationships - Expert Written and verbal communication skills - Expert Fluent English - Expert, Spanish, French - Preferred
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
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. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
Safran Electrical & Power is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. To verify the information in the job listing or if you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please e-mail or call: . We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
Candidates for positions with Safran Electrical & Power must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire.
This position requires access to technologies and hardware subject to US national security based export control requirements. All applicants must be US Persons (8 USC 1324b(a)(3)), or otherwise authorized by the U.S. Government. No company sponsorship will be offered.
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally
Bachelor's Degree
More than 8 years
