Lead Supply Officer m/f A220 engine pylon AIRBUS

**Job Description:**
*Airbus Commercial Aircraft* is seeking a *Lead Supply Officer (m/f)* to join our Supply Chain & Quality Department for the A220 based in *Toulouse, France* (St Eloi Plant).
Be a part of a *high-impact project team*! This is a unique opportunity to directly contribute to the *critical industrial transfer of the A220 engine pylon manufacturing* to St Eloi plan in France. You will be a key member of the Supply Chain Operations for Engine Pylons team, driving the supply of detailed parts, material, standard/specified items in a complex, multicultural environment.
Your mission is to manage supplier relationships and the procurement of materials, ensuring the *on-time, on-quality, and on-cost* delivery of parts to our assembly lines.
* Your Challenges*
The responsibilities for this role are focused on operational excellence, international coordination, and proactive performance management.
1. Procurement & Order Management
* *Place and manage Purchase Orders (POs)* according to the Purchase Request on behalf of the commodity.
* *Manage inventory and order management* communicated to our suppliers.
* Actively manage material flows to ensure outsourced and purchased products meet targets.
2. Operational Performance Leadership
* *Lead the first-level response* for corrective and preventive actions when delivery targets are at risk.
* Monitor supplier performance and *manage short, medium, and long-term operational action plans* (e.g., catching up on deadlines, improving logistics flows).
* Ensure daily monitoring and reporting of supply chain performances.
3. Stakeholder & International Management
* Manage the relationship with international suppliers on all operational aspects: order book, reception, invoicing disputes, etc.
* *Navigate and coordinate across a complex international network*, including - not limited - US suppliers, Canadian customers, and European production teams.
* Ensure strong internal coordination by acting as an interface across all involved departments within the project team.
* Develop *cross-functional team working* to drive alignment.
4. Change Leadership
* Understand the *human aspect of change* to effectively support teams in implementing new ways of working and processes required for the transfer.
* As the Lead Supply Officer, you will also:*
* *Coordinate* the overall team activity.
* Act as the *1st level of escalation* for the A220 Pylon supply chain issues.
* Serve as the *primary advisor* for portfolio parameters.
This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation, and sustainable growth.
* Your Boarding Pass (Required Skills)*
* You are *fluent in English* (proficient in speaking, reading, and writing).
* You are a *proactive self-starter* with strong organizational and communication skills, a *dynamic team player* who wants to perform in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.
* You are comfortable with IT and office tools, particularly the *Google Suite*.
* You have previous experience working with an *ERP system (SAP)* and an appetite to try new software and ways of working.
This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.
****Company:****
Airbus Operations SAS
*Employment Type:*
Permanent
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Classe Emploi (France): Classe F12
*Experience Level:*
Professional
*Job Family:*
Supplier Management
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