Supply Chain Business improver

Job Description: We are now looking for a Supply Chain Business improver to join our team at Airbus Portugal GBS. Our purpose defines why we exist: ‘We pioneer sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world’. Responsibilities - your mission The Supply Chain Business Improver drives operational excellence and continuous improvement within the Cabin Supply Chain organization. This role bridges strategic initiatives and daily operations by leading transformation projects, ensuring adherence to Airbus processes, and supporting digitalization efforts. By coordinating cross-functional tasks and managing internal communications, the successful candidate will ensure the supply chain operates with maximum efficiency, compliance, and agility. Essential Functions: ● Support & Expertise Operational Enablement: Support and enable operations to resolve complex internal and external supply chain challenges. Cross-Functional Coordination: Align cross-PICOx topics to deliver efficient and rapid results. Ad-Hoc Support: Provide targeted expertise and guidance to operators or project teams on complex subjects as needed. Performance Tracking: Monitor and report on overall PiCO operational performance. ● Transformation & Digitalization Project Leadership: Lead and execute internal transformation projects within PiCO. External Integration: Act as a project member or workstream leader for externally driven projects (e.g., ARP, Optiflow). Digitalization: Support and drive all PI (Process Improvement) digitalization initiatives across the organization. ● Compliance, Knowledge & Communication Knowledge Management: Secure and maintain the appropriate level of operational knowledge within the PiCO team. Process Compliance: Fulfill POM Representative tasks, ensuring full PiCO compliance with established Airbus processes. Internal Communication: Manage and streamline communications within PiCO to ensure organizational alignment. Requirements - our ideal candidate will have A degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a closely related field. Previous experience in supply chain, logistics, or operations management, preferably within the aerospace or heavy manufacturing sector. Proven track record of leading continuous improvement or transformation projects in a complex, matrixed environment. Ability to dissect complex supply chain bottlenecks and provide actionable solutions. Capability to drive digital transformation and operational change without disrupting daily outputs. Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, or Agile methodologies. Strong communication skills with the ability to coordinate seamlessly across multiple departments and influence cross-functional teams. Fluency in English sufficient to fully engage in negotiations Ability to work in a multicultural environment Able to travel domestically and internationally when needed Benefits - what’s in it for you Diverse career opportunities within Airbus European core countries or in other regions around the world. A hybrid working model, allowing you to combine onsite and offsite work. A modern office well connected to public transportation. A motivated and fun crew to grow and build and shape the GBS together. An intense and exciting onboarding experience. 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 Portugal SA Employment Type: Permanent ------- Experience Level: Entry Level Job Family: Supplier Management By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to . At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.