Supply Chain Quality Manager
Location: Filton, Bristol (minimum 60% onsite)
Contract Duration: 6 months (potential to extend)
Pay Rate:
- Up to £37.02 per hour Umbrella
- Up to £27.68 per hour PAYE
Hours: 35 hours per week (payment capped at 35 hours)
IR35: Inside IR35
The Role
An established aerospace organisation is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Quality Manager to support delivery across multiple civil aircraft programmes. This is a key role within a fast‑paced, customer‑facing environment, focused on supplier performance, quality, and on‑time delivery.
You will manage a portfolio of suppliers, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure products meet quality, cost and delivery requirements, while supporting supplier development and risk mitigation activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing supplier performance to ensure on‑time and on‑quality delivery
- Working closely with suppliers to drive continuous improvement and capability development
- Ensuring supplier and product compliance with applicable quality and regulatory requirements
- Acting as the supply chain quality voice within multi‑functional teams (including engineering, programmes and procurement)
- Supporting investigation and resolution of quality and delivery issues in a dynamic environment
- Engaging with external partners and suppliers across Europe when required
Skills & Experience Required
- Proven experience within supply chain or supplier management roles
- Strong understanding of supply chain and/or quality principles
- Experience using problem‑solving methodologies (e.g. 8D, 9S, Ishikawa, 5 Whys)
- Good project management knowledge
- Confident communicator with strong negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability to work autonomously in a fast‑moving environment
- Industrial or manufacturing background preferred (industry flexible)
This is an excellent opportunity to join a high‑profile programme and play a key role in supporting supply chain and quality performance within a complex manufacturing environment.
To apply or for more information, please submit your CV.
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