KierBAM are a Joint Venture partnership between Kier and BAM Nuttall, currently delivering an exciting redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site in Plymouth. We're seeking an experienced Supply Chain QA Manager to join our team and play a vital role in ensuring quality and compliance across our supply chain operations on this prestigious nuclear‑licensed site.
As a Supply Chain QA Manager, you'll be working within the Quality Assurance team, supporting them in maintaining the highest standards of supply chain integrity and compliance.
Responsibilities
* Conducting supplier audits and validation to ensure they meet project requirements and understand their obligations when working on a nuclear‑licensed site.
* Reviewing supplier inspection and test plans, ensuring full traceability of products and maintaining the golden thread of quality documentation.
* Collaborating with procurement, delivery, quality, safety, and security teams to develop and implement QC1 requirements for the supply chain.
* Assessing technical risks and providing recommendations to mitigate them, whilst supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
* Trending audit data to identify learning opportunities and prevent repeat non‑conformities and conducting site visits to assess supplier capability and align expectations.
Qualifications
* Relevant qualification in Civil Engineering, Quality, or Construction (HNC, BSc, MSc, BEng, or MEng).
* Proven experience in quality assurance or technical assurance roles.
* Strong knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations, with ISO 9001 Lead Auditor training.
* Excellent communication and organisational skills, ability to collaborate effectively across different teams.
* Experience conducting audits and managing compliance activities, with a keen eye for detail and analytical thinking.
* Hold a CSCS Card (White/Managers level) and can meet BPSS security clearance requirements (must hold a passport from a NATO or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years).
Due to the nature of the role and the location, you will be required to complete a Government Security Check (SC) Clearance, which takes place during/before your employment, and is conducted by the Cabinet Office's United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) agency. Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case‑by‑case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us.
This role will also be subject to further pre‑employment checks.
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