Aerospace Program & Industrialization Lead

Qsr; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Qsr in Lisbon is seeking a Program Manager to oversee aerospace industrialization programs from launch through ramp-up. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage risks, and drive changes with a focus on quality, cost, and timely delivery.

The role requires strong communication with customers and internal stakeholders, fluency in English (French a plus), and hands-on experience with APQP/PPAP/PFMEA.

Qualifications

• Degree in aerospace or related field.
• Experience in program or industrialization within manufacturing.
• Knowledge of production processes and new product introduction.
• APQP/PPAP/PFMEA knowledge; risk management is a plus.
• Experience interfacing with customers in an industrial setting.
• Fluent English; able to lead meetings and present.
• French language skills are a plus.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; SAP familiarity is valued.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate industrialization activities and manage aerospace programs from project launch through production ramp-up and stabilization.
• Ensure achievement of project milestones by proactively managing risks, priorities, resources, and action plans.
• Drive multidisciplinary teams to deliver commitments, ensuring effective follow-up, timely escalation, and closure of open topics.
• Coordinate product and process changes, assessing impacts on quality, cost, and delivery performance.
• Act as the primary interface between customers and internal stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and alignment.
• Monitor program performance and prepare reports to support decision-making and customer communications.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and industrial process optimization initiatives.
• Support the implementation of APQP and associated industrialization methodologies, including PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plan, and FAI.

Skills

Fluent English

SAP

Microsoft Office

Education

Degree or Master's in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering and Management, or a related field

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Qsr in Lisbon is seeking a Program Manager to oversee aerospace industrialization programs from launch through ramp-up. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage risks, and drive changes with a focus on quality, cost, and timely delivery.

The role requires strong communication with customers and internal stakeholders, fluency in English (French a plus), and hands-on experience with APQP/PPAP/PFMEA.