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Safran

# Head of Quality

Executive Manufacturing & Production 

Listed on Safran’s official careers site. Posted July 17, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Safran’s careers site →](https://careers.safran-group.com/job/job-head-of-quality_184216.aspx?LCID=1033)

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## Job description

### Duties and Responsibilities

Regulatory Compliance & Oversight
- Ensure continuous compliance with applicable aviation regulations, including CAAS Part 145, EASAPart 145, FAA Part 145, CAAC 145, CAAM 145, CAAT-145, and other relevant authority requirements
- Oversee adherence to all regulatory requirements applicable to Singapore and export jurisdictions

### Quality and Flight Safety Management Systems
- Lead, maintain, and enhance the Management System in accordance with applicable standards (ISO9001, EN9100/9110, and Safran/SAO standards)
- Define and deploy the local quality and Flight Safety policy in alignment with the Aftermarket Divisionstrategy, ensuring operational integration in collaboration with the General Manager Audit & Compliance Monitoring
- Manage the Internal Audit Program and coordinate all external audits, including those conducted byaviation authorities, customers and certification bodies
- Plan, conduct, and oversee internal and external audits, ensuring effective tracking and closure offindings and corrective action plans
- Monitor compliance performance and ensure continuous readiness for regulatory inspections

### Occurrence Reporting & Investigation
- Oversee the investigation and analysis of non-conformities, occurrences, and quality events, applyingstructured methodologies (e.g. root cause analysis)
- Use behavioral and organizational contributors to error investigations
- Ensure timely and accurate reporting to internal stakeholders and aviation authorities in accordancewith regulatory requirements (e.g. Occurrence Reports and notifications) Continuous Improvement
- Drive operational and quality improvements using Lean methodologies, problem-solving tools, anddata-driven analysis.
- Develop and monitor corrective and preventive action plans, ensuring effective implementation andsustainability.

### Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement
- Lead, mentor, and develop the local Quality and Compliance team, fostering competence,engagement, and alignment with Group best practices
- Serve as the primary interface between the local organization, regional teams, and divisionalleadership in France
- Provide regular reporting and performance updates to the General Manager and headquarters,including key quality and compliance indicators
- Influencing without authority – ability to challenge production, engineering or leadership where needed

### Safety Management & Culture
- Promote and embed a strong safety culture across the organization, working in close collaborationwith Environment Health and Safety (EHS), Operations, and Logistics teams
- Participate in and support crisis management activities, including product recalls, major incidents, andexternal communications.

### Internal and external relations

Internal relations: All Safran employees External relations: Civil aviation authorities (CAAS, EASA, FAA, UK CAA, others) Customers, airlines, OEMs Suppliers, subcontractors, service providers Experience: At least 8 years of experience in Quality or Compliance roles within the aerospace industry (maintenance, support, production, etc.)

### Education
- Degree in Engineering or a related technicalfield
- Management experience, ideally in aninternational and multicultural environment Skills

### Technical Skills
- Strong expertise in maintenance error investigation and structuredproblem-solving methodologies.
- Proven auditing capability, demonstrating objectivity, integrity, andattention to detail.
- Advanced analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and drivedecision-making.

### Core Competencies
- Leadership and team management
- Decision-making and accountability
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Strategic thinking and continuous improvement mindset Know-How
- Strong understanding of quality/safety management systems and standards(ISO 9001, EN9100, EN9110, etc.)
- Good knowledge of Singapore regulations (CAAS) and internationalregulations (EASA, FAA, etc.)
- Experience in a Part-145 maintenance environment is essential Interpersonal skills
- Highly organized and methodical with strong analytical and synthesiscapabilities
- Proactive, autonomous, and adaptable in a dynamic operational environment
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills, with the ability totrain and engage stakeholders at all levels
- High level of integrity, vigilance, and responsiveness Special notes:
- Proficient with standard office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Some international travel may be required (France, Southeast Asia, etc.)

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Jul 17, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Jul 31, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 19, 2026
- Listed for: 94 days[Apply on Safran’s careers site →](https://careers.safran-group.com/job/job-head-of-quality_184216.aspx?LCID=1033)

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