Supplier Development Manager


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Recruiter

Airbus

Listed on

3rd August 2022

Location

Portsmouth

Salary/Rate

£40000 - £53000

Salary Notes

Competitive

Type

Permanent

Start Date

ASAP

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Functieomschrijving We are looking for a Supplier Development Manager to join Airbus - Defence and Space in Portsmouth, UK. You will join the Supplier Development team and report to our Head of supplier development. You will be joining an important team within Airbus - Defence and Space and be responsible for developing relationships and driving change with suppliers.  Your role will be to Improve and develop supplier performance by providing expert support at the supplier site - covering end-to-end processes and using continuous improvement methodologies. Develop the Supply Chain to the appropriate maturity level in order to support Suppliers to ensure performance, develop a quality mindset & continuous improvement.
You will be subject to a BPSS check (including a criminal record check).
Tasks & Accountabilities Prepare mission statement, establish and agree with supply chain stakeholders pertinent objectives, targets, and CID (corrective, improvement, and development ) action plan. Drive the implementation of supply chain continuous improvement methodologies (LEAN, 6 sigma, Problem-solving, knowledge sharing,...), and tools (indicators, process controls, test means,...) at the supplier's site. Manage with the supplier and report regularly on actions plan, and development plan achievements. Support the Supply chain operation team for recovery plan on critical issues to ensure supplier's performance targets are achieved. Contribute to anticipate recurring supplier quality issues and initiate preventive measures. This role will involve frequent travel internationally, mostly in Europe, for business and as such you must be able to travel accordingly.
Skills & Experience Degree in Engineering, Business Management or equivalent A least 5 years of experience in activities that have allowed you to acquire sound skills and knowledge of Procurement, Engineering, Quality, or Manufacturing Experiences in assessment or audits Strong communication skills including active listening and empathy Strong negotiation skills and the ability to persuade, influence, and convince Procurement IT tool knowledge would be a benefit Excellent skills in relationship building, team building, empowering, motivating others, and conflict management Negotiation level of English This position has a high visibility in Procurement and in the functions it is interfacing with (Projects, Manufacturing, Suppliers)
What Airbus Can Offer You 
A competitive salary with an annual profit share
An ever-growing list of company benefits including enhanced pay for maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave 
Very strong, very real career development options across our transnational, market leading company
A hybrid working pattern of 2 to 3 days per week in the office and 2 to 3 days remotely 
Flexible hours - 37 per week with no core hours on Friday afternoons! Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time. Please talk to us at the interview about the flexibility you need. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. Please let us know if you need us to make any reasonable adjustments for the selection process - you can share this with the Recruitment Business Partner who gets in touch if you are invited to interview. Examples of this may include (but is not exclusive to) accessible facilities; auxiliary aids; room layout etc. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.
Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

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