Delegated Head of Quality (NH90 Program)
GKN Aerospace
Fabricación de aviones
3356 Papendrecht, Zuid-Holland - Niederlande
Manager / Gestor de equipos
Experteer Overview
In this role you lead the NH90 program’s quality function, ensuring compliance, continuous improvement and customer satisfaction on a major defense aviation program. You act as Chief of the Independent Monitoring Function and drive quality across the NH90 industrial network. You will manage the Quality team, processes, and certifications, coordinating with customers, partners, and regulators. This on-site, long-term assignment offers international leadership within a cutting-edge aerospace program.
Compensaciones / Beneficios
- on-site assignment in Aix-en-Provence
- long-term opportunity (up to 5 years)
- extensive training on offer
- work within a major European defense program
- international collaboration
- diverse and inclusive workplace
Responsabilidades
- Lead and develop the NHI Quality team and manage quality processes and budgets
- Maintain and enhance the NHI Quality Management System and certifications
- Validate contractual quality requirements and ensure consistent quality plans across NH90 network
- Support process owners in quality improvement initiatives
- Harmonize quality rules, plans, procedures, and standards for global application
- Ensure conformity processes for helicopter and deliverables
- Conduct internal audits and monitor quality risks and issues
- Act as key quality interface with customers, partners and regulators
- Manage customer quality complaints and drive improvement initiatives
Requisitos principales
- Master's degree (or equivalent) in Quality, Engineering, Aviation or related field
- At least 5 years of experience in Quality Management or similar systems
- At least 2 years of leadership experience
- Knowledge of ISO 9001, EN/AS9100, AQAP 2110/2310, ISO 14001, EMAR 21/145
- Lead Auditor qualification and Project Management certification
- Strong communication and stakeholder management
- Critical/Process/Risk based thinking and root cause analysis
- Experience in multicultural/international environments
- Fluent English; French/German/Italian/Dutch an advantage
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