Senior Wing Operations Lead: Supplier & Crisis Management

Airbus; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Bristol seeks a Wing Business Operations Manager to ensure operational stability and crisis management across the supply chain. The role requires proven expertise in supplier quality and operations management, alongside hands-on experience in resolving crises under pressure. Candidates should possess a relevant engineering degree and demonstrate knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies. This position includes competitive benefits and offers a hybrid working model.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working hours

Personalised development plans

Wellbeing benefits

Generous parental leave

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Supplier Quality or Operations Management in manufacturing.
• Expertise in leading supplier operational crises under time constraints.
• Knowledge of methodologies such as LEAN and Six Sigma.

Responsibilities

• Act as primary operational interface with strategic suppliers.
• Manage supplier performance and coordinate with internal stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement at supplier sites.

Skills

Supplier Quality Management

Crisis Management

Process Control

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain

Job description

A leading aerospace company in Bristol seeks a Wing Business Operations Manager to ensure operational stability and crisis management across the supply chain. The role requires proven expertise in supplier quality and operations management, alongside hands-on experience in resolving crises under pressure. Candidates should possess a relevant engineering degree and demonstrate knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies. This position includes competitive benefits and offers a hybrid working model.