Aerospace Supplier Quality Leader

Woven

Westminster, Northern (CO, KY)

Hybrid

USD 157,000 - 192,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

CesiumAstro is seeking a Senior Supplier Quality Manager to lead supplier quality engineering across aerospace programs. You will drive qualification, development, audits, and corrective actions to ensure purchased hardware meets engineering, customer, and regulatory requirements.

The role requires deep AS9100 knowledge, leadership experience, and cross-functional collaboration with supply chain, engineering, and manufacturing.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, or related field.
Experience with AS9100/ISO 9001 quality systems and supplier quality requirements.
Proven leadership of supplier quality engineering teams and audits.

Responsibilities

Manage multiple supplier quality engineering teams for qualification, development, and audits.
Establish priorities and allocate resources to meet program requirements.
Develop leaders and coach personnel for quality excellence.
Oversee supplier qualification, risk assessment, site audits, PPAP/AS9102, and QMS compliance.
Ensure flow-down of supplier requirements and regulatory compliance.
Evaluate processes, FAI/AS9102, and PPAP readiness for production.
Monitor supplier performance metrics and drive corrective actions.
Escalate risks and guide SCARs and recovery plans.
Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain to address producibility and DFQ.
Assess capability and trends to set improvement priorities for strategic suppliers.
Advance continuous improvement in supplier quality processes and analytics.