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Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Quality Manager - Operations

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Full-timeMontreal, QC, CanadaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A university or college diploma in aeronautics is required.
  • Ten years of experience in the aeronautical industry are required.
  • Experience managing personnel is required.
  • Familiarity with product inspection methods, manufacturing methods for parts used in assembling aeronautical structures, and assembly methods in the aerospace sector is required.
  • Bilingual proficiency in French and English is required.
  • Project and human-resource management skills are required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite is required.
  • Familiarity with the EN/AS9100 standard is required.
  • Ability to work independently and demonstrate initiative, organization, and time-management skills is required.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment involving unforeseen situations and emergencies is required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the Operations Quality teams, including supervisors and inspectors, across the G7500 and A220 programs.
  • Ensure manufactured products comply with BMS/QMS requirements and reduce produced non-quality while preventing nonconforming products from reaching customers.
  • Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety rules and implement corrective measures when needed.
  • Drive high performance and engagement within the team.
  • Serve as the team's technical authority and focal point for quality matters in the assigned scope.
  • Contribute to resolving technical difficulties and support team members with daily problem-solving and technical guidance.
  • Implement measures to meet delivery deadlines and quality requirements.
  • Participate in improvement activities covering team operations and performance in the assigned scope.
  • Track corrective-action requests related to nonconforming products.
  • Maintain key performance indicators.
  • Discuss reported quality incidents with Quality and Production Operations.
  • Follow the group's quality management system processes.
  • Collaborate with partners and customers to achieve objectives.
  • Prepare and manage the team budget.
  • Ensure compliance with procedures, customer requirements, and regulations.
  • Represent the Quality function at team and plant SQCDP meetings, directly or through team members, as applicable.
  • Initiate and track improvements to quality processes and procedures.
  • Travel as required for work.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in Supplier Quality, Operations Quality, or Quality Assurance is an asset.

About the Company

Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Airbus designs and manufactures a wide range of aerospace products, including commercial airplanes, helicopters, defense systems, and space technologies. Its aircraft and rotorcraft are built with integrated airframes, propulsion, avionics, and digital systems to carry passengers, cargo, or conduct military missions, while its space division covers satellites, orbital infrastructure, launch services, and secure communications. Airbus differentiates itself with an end-to-end portfolio across commercial, defense, and space, a global manufacturing and services network, and a focus on sustainability and digital transformation. Its goal is to enable global mobility and connectivity while reducing aviation’s environmental impact through sustainable aviation and collaborative innovation.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Blagnac, France
Founded
1970

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