Quality Manager **Job details** **General information** **Entity** Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Present on every continent, the Group employs 110,000 people and generated 31.3 billion in revenue in 2025. Safran holds, either independently or through partnerships, leading integral or European positions in its markets. Safran was ranked second in the Aerospace & Defense sector in TIME magazine's ""World's Best Companies 2025"" ranking. Safran Cabin is the world's No. 1 in aircraft interiors. Safran Cabin provides innovative, smart and sustainable cabin interiors, as well as advanced water and waste management systems. Here, you will develop your skills and grow within a community of experts who enrich your experience every day. Here, collaboration connects our teams across the globe. Did you know? We have probably already flown together! Would you like to join us? Learn more about Safran Cabin here. (Hyperlink: https://www.safran-group.com/en/companies/safran-cabin) **Reference number** 2026-190686 **Job details** **Domain** Production **Job field / Job profile** Quality - Management system **Job title** Quality Manager **Employment type** Permanent **Professional category** Professional, Engineer & Manager **Part time / Full time** Full-time **Job description** The Quality Manager is responsible for leading and managing the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring compliance with aerospace regulatory requirements, customer expectations, and company standards. This role drives product quality, operational excellence, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction throughout the manufacturing our products.



Key Responsibilities Quality Management System Ensure compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, customer-specific requirements, and regulatory standards. Maintain and improve the site's Quality Management System. Lead internal, customer, and regulatory audits. Monitor and report quality performance indicators (KPIs). Operational Quality Manage incoming, in-process, and final inspection activities. Ensure effective containment and corrective actions for quality issues. Drive root cause analysis using methodologies such as 8D, 5-Why, Fishbone, and PFMEA. Lead non-conformance management and product disposition processes. Customer Quality Act as the quality reference for internal operations and ensure compliance with customer and regulatory requirements. Lead the management of internal non-conformities and drive root cause analysis and corrective actions. Ensure adherence to QMS processes and support continues improvement initiatives on the shop floor. Support internal audits and readiness for customer and certifications audits. Supplier Quality Collaborate with Supplier Quality teams to improve supplier performance. Review supplier quality metrics and corrective actions. Support supplier audits and qualification activities. Leadership & Team Management Lead, coach, and develop quality engineers, inspectors, and technicians. Foster a culture of accountability, compliance, and continuous improvement. Manage departmental objectives, resources, and budgets. Promote cross-functional collaboration with Operations,



Engineering, Supply Chain, and Program Management. Continuous Improvement Deploy Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies. Drive reduction of Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ). Improve First Pass Yield (FPY), and customer satisfaction metrics. Lead strategic quality improvement projects. Qualifications Education Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or related field. Master's degree preferred. **But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)** The Quality Manager is responsible for leading and managing the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring compliance with aerospace regulatory requirements, customer expectations, and company standards. This role drives product quality, operational excellence, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction throughout the manufacturing our products. **Candidate skills & requirements** Experience 7-10+ years of experience in aerospace manufacturing quality. 3-5+ years in a leadership or management role. Experience with cabin interiors, composites, monuments, seating, electrical integration, or aerospace assemblies preferred. Technical Skills AS9100 and aerospace regulatory knowledge. Quality tools: APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, Control Plans. Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) methodologies. Audit management experience. Data analysis and KPI management. Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methods. Preferred Certifications ASQ Certified Quality Manager (CMQ/OE). ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE). Lead Auditor AS9100. Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Customer PPM **Job location** **Job location** North America, Mexico, Chihuahua **City (-ies)** Avenida Central y Avenida Tabalaopa 8903 Parque Industrial 31385 BC Mexico Chihuahua

📌 Quality Manager (Chihuahua)
🏢 Safran
📍 Chihuahua