MERITUS are recruiting for a Supply Chain Quality Manager to join our client in the Aerospace sector on an initial 6 month conract. SUPPLY CHAIN QUALITY MANAGER - INSIDE IR35 - £37.02 PER HOUR - FILTON, UK - 6 MONTHS - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS Meritus Talent is recruiting a Supply Chain Quality Manager on behalf of a leading aerospace organisation. This role sits within a high-performing supply chain and quality function and is critical to supporting on-time, on-quality aircraft deliveries across multiple civil aerospace programmes. The successful candidate will be accountable for managing a portfolio of structural suppliers within the landing gear supply chain, working in a complex, multi-functional environment spanning supply management, supplier control, and supplier development. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop relationships with key suppliers to ensure delivery performance in line with quality, time, and cost objectives Work collaboratively with suppliers to drive capability development and risk mitigation Ensure supplier and product compliance with applicable requirements and standards Represent the supply chain and quality function within multi-functional teams, interfacing with programme, engineering, procurement, and customer-facing stakeholders Operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment involving multiple external partners Gain exposure to a variety of manufacturing technologies within the aerospace supply base Skills & Experience Required Background in an industrial, manufacturing, or engineering environment Strong interest in supply chain and/or quality disciplines Effective problem-solving and analytical skills Working knowledge of project management principles Strong communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills Confident, assertive approach with a proactive mindset Curious, adaptable, and willing to learn