Supply And Quality Manager

Belcan; Barrow upon Trent; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services company is seeking a Supply Chain and Quality Manager to manage activities within a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include overseeing supplier performance, leading quality initiatives, and identifying operational risks. The ideal candidate needs experience in aerospace, automotive, or manufacturing, along with strong communication skills and proficiency in data analysis. This role offers a rate of £41/hour and is onsite in Derby, with a contract until the end of 2026, potentially extending.

Qualifications

• Experience in aerospace, automotive, or manufacturing fields.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Proficient in data analysis and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Monitor supplier performance and readiness.
• Lead quality initiatives including non-conformance resolution.
• Identify and mitigate operational risks.

Skills

Communication skills

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving skills

Project management

Job description

Supply Chain and Quality Manager

Location: Onsite in Derby

Contract Duration: Until 31/12/2026 (with potential extension)

Hours: 35 per week (4.5 days, flexible between 7am-7pm)

Rate: £41/hour (Umbrella) | £30.64/hour (PAYE)

Inside IR35

Role Overview

This position involves managing supply chain and quality activities within a manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for supplier performance, capacity planning, risk mitigation, and quality assurance. The role requires strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to drive continuous improvement across operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor supplier performance and readiness
• Manage design changes and work transfers
• Lead quality initiatives including non-conformance resolution and APQP
• Identify and mitigate operational risks
• Support project and crisis recovery management

Requirements

• Background in aerospace, automotive, or manufacturing
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Experience in supply chain, manufacturing engineering, and quality
• Proficient in data analysis and reporting
• Practical problem-solving and project management capabilities
• Prior experience with safety and quality topics preferred