Performance engineer Jobs in Irving, TX

Supplier Performance Specialist

Airbus Helicopters is looking for a Supplier Performance Specialist to serve as the strategic backbone of our helicopter rotable supply chain. Managing a high-impact portfolio of OEMs and MRO providers, you won't just track KPIs; you will own the end-to-end reliability of our fleet's mission-ready parts. If you are a data-driven problem solver with 7+ years of experience in complex supply chains and a knack for turning supplier relationships into performance results, we want to speak with you.

As our Supplier Performance Specialist, you'll report to the MRO Equipment Manager and work alongside a cross-functional squad that values transparency, quick thinking, and data-backed decisions. We're a team that thrives on solving puzzleswhether it's a turnaround time challenge or a complex warranty claimand we support one another to ensure our customers never miss a mission.

A suburb just outside the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area is home to Airbus Helicopters U.S. regional headquarters, where we have more than 1,000 employees. Check out one of the seven professional sports teams that also call Dallas home - you may even see a special, custom Airbus helicopter dedicated to the Dallas Cowboys flying during home games.

How We Care For You

• Financial Rewards: Competitive base salary, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan ("ESOP")
• Work/Life Balance: Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a generous paid parental leave program.
• Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high-deductible health plans), prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan ("EAP") and other supplemental benefit coverages.
• Individual Development: Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programmes and both national and international mobility.

Your Challenges:

• Component, Repairs, Operations, and Repairers/Vendors Management: 55%
• Forecasting / Scheduling / Planning: 20%
• Process Adherence / Dashboard Maintenance 25%

Your Boarding Pass:

• Education: Required Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Preferred Master's degree in Business Administration or related field
• Experience: Required Seven (7) years experience in a Supply Chain, Procurement, or vendor management environment.
• Preferred Three (3) years experience in the aerospace, aviation, or a similar field
• Three (3) years experience in MRO processes
• Three (3) years experience in SAP in SD, MM, WM or SD environment
• APICS Certification (CSCP, CTSC, or CPIM)

Travel Required: Minimal 10% Domestic and International

Citizenship: Authorized to Work in the US

Technical Systems Proficiency: Required Google Workspace or Microsoft Office

Physical Requirements: Onsite or remote: 100% Onsite, Prompt regular attendance, Vision: able to see and read computer screens and other electronic equipment with screens, able to read documents, reports and engineering drawings. Daily, Hearing: able to participate in conversations in person and via teleconference or phone and to hear sounds on the production floor including safety warnings or alarms. Daily, Speaking: able to speak in conversations and meetings, deliver information and participate in communications. Daily, Equipment Operation (personal computer, telephone, copies, fax machine, and related office equipment and using electronic identification card to enter building floors and internal doors): able to operate most office and personal electronic equipment and some tools including production tools such as hydraulic lifts. Regularly, Carrying: able to carry documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 30lbs/14kgs. Minimally, Lifting: able to lift documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 30lbs/14kgs. Minimally, Pushing / Pulling: able to push and pull small office furniture and some equipment and tools.

Sitting: able to sit for long periods of time in meetings, working on the computer. Daily, Squatting / Kneeling: able to squat or kneel to retrieve or replace items stored on low shelving, Standing: able to stand for discussions in offices or on the production floor. Regularly, Travel: able to travel independently and at short notice. Very minimal, Walking (include routine walking such as to a shared printer to retrieve documents): able to walk through office and production areas including uneven surfaces.

Personal Protective Equipment required: Required PPE includes, but is not limited to, Safety Shoes, Safety Glasses, Hearing Protection, Respirators/Masks, and/or Protective Gloves as required by site and/or customer site. Administrative position only PPE required: Steel-toed shoes are required for all shop floor visits, appropriate hearing/eye protection may also be required when visiting the shop floor.

Take your career to a new level and apply now! A full job description will be provided to candidates whom progress to interview stage or any candidate upon request.

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 Helicopters, Inc.

Employment Type: US - Direct Hire

Experience Level: Professional

Remote Type: On-site

Job Family: Material Support & services