Head Of Operational Quality

Airbus Defence and Space Limited

Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Competitive salary; annual profit share + share op...
Hybrid
Lead qa professionals and inspectors
Monitor quality performance metrics
Conduct regular audits and inspections
The role involves leading a team of Quality Assurance professionals and Operational Build Inspectors to ensure the highest standards of quality across operations

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading a team of Quality Assurance professionals and Operational Build Inspectors to ensure the highest standards of quality across operations.
  • Candidates will be responsible for monitoring quality metrics, driving continuous improvement, and developing comprehensive training programs to upskill their team.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, annual profit share, flexible working arrangements including hybrid options, and extensive wellbeing benefits.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading a team of Quality Assurance professionals and Operational Build Inspectors to ensure the highest standards of quality across operations.

Salary

Competitive salary; Annual profit share and share options; Contributory pension and car leasing scheme

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead QA professionals and inspectors
  • Monitor quality performance metrics
  • Conduct regular audits and inspections
  • Develop training programs for team
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations

Nice-to-have

  • Foster culture of trust and collaboration
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives
  • Implement innovative solutions
  • Cross-functional stakeholder management
  • Fact-driven decision making

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Quality Management or Engineering
  • Proven experience in aerospace or manufacturing industry
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001 and Lean Six Sigma (plus)
  • Eligibility to gain UK SC Security Clearance

Work Rights

Eligibility to gain UK SC Security Clearance required

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