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Supplier Performance and Quality Manager (H/F) - MAG AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES, LLC

AEROCONTACT
Carson, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2026
Safran est un groupe international de haute technologie opérant dans les domaines de l'aéronautique (propulsion, équipements et intérieurs), de l'espace et de la défense. Sa mission : contribuer durablement à un monde plus sûr, où le transport aérien devient toujours plus respectueux de l'environnement, plus confortable et plus accessible. Implanté sur tous les continents, le Groupe emploie 100 000 collaborateurs pour un chiffre d'affaires de 27,3 milliards d'euros en 2024, et occupe, seul ou en partenariat, des positions de premier plan mondial ou européen sur ses marchés. Safran est la 2ème entreprise du secteur aéronautique et défense du classement « World's Best Companies 2024 » du magazine TIME. Safran Cabin conçoit, certifie, et fabrique les intérieurs de cabines complets, les systèmes et les equipements les plus innovants du secteur pour offrir à ses clients du monde entier une image de marque distinctive et une expérience passagers sûre et confortable.

Mission description

Here, we craft excellence together. Your mission? Making the journey the most enjoyable part of the trip. Join our first-class team to reinvent in-flight experience. In the role of Supplier Performance & Quality Manager (Supplier Performance Management) you'll play a pivotal part on our production team. As the Supplier Performance and Quality Manager, you will oversee and drive the operational performance, quality, risk management, and continuous improvement of assigned suppliers. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams—procurement, quality, engineering, and purchasing—to ensure supplier compliance with Safran's high standards and support production goals. You will also provide valuable insights and updates to executive leadership, representing Safran's voice externally and strengthening relationships with suppliers to support long-term business success. Given Water & Waste role as an assembly shop, this position is critical in preventing material shortages, safeguarding production lines, and ultimately protecting our customers' satisfaction. Supplier Performance Management • Oversee operational performance of assigned suppliers —aligned with their escalation and surveillance levels—managing both logistics and quality aspects. • Organize and lead supplier performance reviews by gathering KPIs and integrating feedback from internal stakeholders (SQAs, Buyers, Supply Chain, Programs). • Consolidate monthly performance data and prepare scorecards to share with suppliers. • Schedule and conduct annual supplier evaluations to prepare the next surveillance plan. • Act as the primary internal and external interface for managing supplier relationships, coordinating efforts across departments and various management levels. • Lead and coordinate the Annual Performance Review (APR). Supplier Surveillance and Management • Support creation and execution of Supplier Surveillance Plans, including Rate/Readiness assessments, Load & Capacity evaluations, maturity audits, risk analysis, and Business Continuity Plan (BCP) on-site checks. • Conduct supplier audits to ensure compliance with Safran quality requirements (QMS and Product Process). • Monitor supplier risks and implement corrective or preventive actions via internal and external action plans to restore and maintain operational performance. • Anticipate supplier shortages and mitigate associated risks to prevent production disruptions. • Evaluate supplier risk levels and define monitoring plans to support product ramp-up/down phases and new product introductions. Crisis Management • Lead RCCA problem-solving initiatives and quality or suppy-chain audits for critical suppliers. • Establish and manage crisis cells to address supplier performance drops and logistics crises. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to develop, implement, and monitor crisis resolution plans. • Act as the key contact during crisis situations to minimize production disruptions.

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in Supply Chain, Purchasing, Industrialization, or Quality management. Experience managing supplier performance in industrial environments, preferably aerospace. Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and industrial practices. Computer Skills: • Intermediate to advanced knowledge Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI) Other Skills: • Strong leadership and autonomy, with a decision-making and solution-oriented mindset. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Solid understanding of Supply Chain and Industrial Management principles (MRP2, S&OP, MPS, Capacity Management, Scheduling, Lean Manufacturing, Theory of Constraints). • CPIM or CSCP certified or related certification. • Demonstrated experience with Quality Management tools and methodologies (8D, Ishikawa, 5 Whys). • Auditor certification is highly desirable and considered a strong asset. • Experience with ERP systems such as M3, SAP as well as EDI platforms like AirSupply is a plus. • Knowledge of risk management, Business Continuity Planning (BCP), and continuous improvement methodology (Green Belt, Six Sigma). • Six Sigma Green Belt Certified. • Demonstrated ability to handle multiple complex projects and assignments with attention to detail. • Problem solving, well organized, detailed oriented and accurate. Team player with curiosity, open-mindedness, and the ability to thrive in a multicultural environment. • Willingness and ability to travel up to 50% domestically and internationally. Additional Preferred Qualifications/Skills: (not required) • Highly organized, rigorous, results-oriented, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously. This job posting 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.

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