Job Description

We are looking for an experienced professional to be the Quality Manager of the NEW Safran Electronics & Defense India's production site.

For the NEW Safran Electronics & Defense Bengaluru's production site, and with the support of the corporate team based in Europe, this position's objectives are:
1. Create, Support, Implement and Manage the new site Quality Management System to be compliant with the latest version of ISO9001 and AS9100's requirements.
2. Build and hire the local Quality team that will support and maintain the local Quality Management System.
3. Create, Support, Implement and Manage all the Quality methodologies and tools to ensure the quality performance monitoring through relevant KPIs such as but not limited to On Time Delivery and Product Quality.

Complementary Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Site Quality referent for all Quality topics (Certifications, Quality in Production, Supplier Quality, Metrology, etc.)
o Assures quality products and processes by establishing and enforcing quality standards
o Responsible for the development, and implementation of complete QA to support multiple product lines and services while ensuring agreement with stakeholders
o Responsible for establishing quality objectives for multiple products/projects ensuring they meet the quality standards and the Safran Group procedures & guidelines
o Ensure that there is a Risk Management methodology applied and prioritise accordingly
o Support and train the Quality team on methods and tools related to Quality

2. Focal point for the Quality topics to communicate with the SED Quality TOP management team.
o Brainstorm and interact with SED/Safran India and France to get support and/or guidelines to build the local “SED India” QMS
o Provides oversights and inputs to all aspects of quality management and assurance

3. Quality referent on all the Quality topics during all industrial transfer's phases to ensure that the procedures and other supporting documentation in the QMS are complete and accurate with the local environment and activities.

Job Requirements

More than 5 year experience in the industrial environment ( aerospace or electronics production preferable )
Good knowledge on Quality Tools ( 8D/ FMEA / Risk Management / QRQC …) and or on specific aviation legislation ( PART21G / PART145 …) will be beneficial but not mandatory

Company Information

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.

Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets.