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Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Industrial Supplier Compliance Manager

Quality EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCholet, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree at Ingénieur/Bac+5 level in QLIO or an equivalent field.
  • At least 3 years of project-management experience in Quality, Engineering, Logistics, and/or Supply Chain in an industrial environment.
  • Experience with data analysis and planning.
  • Knowledge of logistics processes and internal, supplier, and production control processes.
  • Knowledge of Quality processes and ERP transactions for goods receipt and issue and QM lots.
  • Knowledge of supplier relations.
  • Ability to persuade, rigor, communication ability, and proactivity.

Responsibilities

  • Provide quality support and ensure compliance for incoming flows, including reception, inspection, and warehousing, while ensuring good practices and contributing to the optimization of controls.
  • Manage supplier non-conformities and handle anomalies, including returns and retrofits.
  • Analyze causes, assess the effectiveness of corrective actions on deliveries, and consolidate non-quality costs with Logistics Methods and activity managers.
  • Participate in investigations related to supplier complaints and provide methodical support.
  • Document findings, contribute to handling SPRs, and reduce recurrence through structured actions through goods receipt.
  • Lead Action Decision Committees with strategic suppliers and translate their outcomes into requirements and feedback for the reception-inspection service.
  • Monitor the relevance of supplier actions and target improved future delivery performance.
  • Prepare assurance activities and audits, conduct supplier acceptance inspections, and maintain the technical reference framework.
  • Use audit and acceptance-inspection results to support Logistics Methods initiatives and standardize practices.
  • Lead initiatives to optimize acceptance criteria and follow up on blocking issues.
  • Lead initiatives with the Logistics Methods service on the HUB and report improvement areas related to supplier performance.
  • Travel to the Brive and Laval sites.

About the Company

Thales

Global defense and aerospace electronics

Thales designs and delivers critical technology for aerospace, defense, and digital security. Its products include electronics, software, and data-security systems that power air travel, payments, and modern military platforms, by integrating hardware and software to build systems such as avionics, radar, cybersecurity, and secure communications that collect sensor data and protect networks. It stands out through deep industrial experience, end-to-end solutions across defense, aerospace, and cybersecurity, and a focus on AI and quantum tech, aided by strategic acquisitions and partial state ownership. Its goal is to provide reliable, secure, and connected technologies that support national security, public safety, and everyday life by solving complex security and connectivity challenges.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Meudon, France
Founded
1893

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