Supply Chain Quality Manager
Location: Filton (minimum 60% onsite)
Contract Length: Until 30 June 2026
Working Pattern: 35 hours per week (4.5 days, between 7am-7pm)
Pay Rate:Up to £37.02 per hour (Umbrella)
Up to £27.68 per hour (PAYE)
Security Clearance: BPSS+ (completed by Our Client)
IR35: Inside of IR35
The Opportunity
Our Client is currently seeking an experienced Supply Chain Quality Manager to join a high‑performing supply chain and quality team. This is a pivotal role supporting on‑time and on‑quality delivery across complex manufacturing programmes, working closely with a global supplier base.
You will manage a portfolio of structural suppliers, ensuring compliance, performance, and continuous improvement, while acting as a key interface between suppliers and internal multi‑functional teams.
This is a challenging, customer‑facing role suited to someone who thrives in a fast‑paced, evolving environment and enjoys influencing across organisational boundaries.
Key Responsibilities
1. Build strong working relationships with suppliers to ensure on‑time and on‑quality delivery of parts to final assembly lines and plants
2. Manage supplier performance, compliance, and product quality against defined requirements
3. Support supplier development activities and capability improvement initiatives
4. Act as the supply chain quality voice within multi‑functional teams, collaborating with engineering, programme, procurement, and customer services
5. Identify, manage, and mitigate supply chain and quality risks
6. Apply practical problem‑solving methodologies (e.g. 8D, 9S, Ishikawa, 5 Why) to resolve issues effectively
7. Operate with autonomy while managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
8. Engage with external partners and gain exposure to a variety of manufacturing technologies
Essential skills & experience:
9. Proven experience in supply chain management
10. Exposure to quality principles within a manufacturing or industrial environment
11. Strong problem‑solving and root‑cause analysis capability
12. Confident stakeholder engagement and excellent communication skills
13. Ability to influence, negotiate, and challenge appropriately
14. Project management awareness
15. Curious, adaptable, and willing to learn
16. Able to work independently and manage supplier relationships effectively
If you think this could be a new and exciting career opportunity for you and you would like to learn more or just for an initial, no-obligation conversation please contact me on 07732 694 243 or you can apply directly by following the Easy Apply link and I will contact you as soon as I receive your contact details.
This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan