Supply Chain Quality Manager

Line Up Aviation; Filton; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Line Up Aviation is seeking a Supply Chain Quality Manager for an initial contract in Filton. The role requires 80% onsite work with 35 hours per week, and an end date of 24 December 2026.

You will lead Supply Chain and Quality activities across NPI and serial production, ensuring supplier performance and business objectives are met. You will work closely with suppliers to drive compliant parts delivery, support supplier development, and maintain strong customer-facing communication while

Qualifications

• Experience in supply chain and quality in an industrial setting.
• Knowledge of PPS methodologies such as 8D/9S, Ishikawa, 5why, etc.
• Experience dealing with suppliers and delivery of parts.
• Customer facing experience.
• Excellent communicator.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Willingness to travel internationally.
• Willingness to work in a multicultural environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with suppliers to ensure on-time, on-quality deliveries to customers.
• Support supplier development initiatives.
• Ensure supplier and product compliance with applicable requirements.
• Contribute to the Supply Chain voice in the MFT.
• Handle activities in a changing, evolving environment.
• Manage relationships with external partners.
• Explore different manufacturing technologies.

Skills

Supply Chain

Quality management

Supplier management

Negotiation

Communication

International travel

Job description

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Supply Chain Quality Manager Officer on an initial contract until 24th December 2026 with a high chance of extension. You will be responsible for leading Supply Chain and Quality Management activities across both New Product Introduction (NPI) and serial production phases, ensuring supplier performance, compliance, and industrial objectives are achieved.

Role: Supply Chain Quality Manager

Pay: 37.02 per hour Via Umbrella, inside IR35

Location: Filton - 80% onsite per week as a minimum, could be full time

Contract: Monday - Friday, 35 Hours per week

Security Clearance

Responsibilities

• Strong collaboration with suppliers to ensure On Time and on Quality deliveries in order to deliver parts to all customers (FALs and Plants)
• Work in partnership with the suppliers to support their development
• Ensuring compliance of suppliers and products to applicable requirements with all relevant contributors Contributing to the Supply Chain voice in the MFT (Programme, engineering, customer services, buyer
• Dealing with various activities in a constant evolving environment
• Dealing with external partners
• Discovering different manufacturing technologies

Essential & Desirable Skills

• Past experience in Supply Chain & Quality in an Industrial setting
• Knowledge of PPS (Practical Problem Solving) methodologies such as 8D / 9S, Ishikawa, 5why, etc.
• Experience dealing with suppliers and delivery of parts
• Customer facing experience
• Excellent Communicator
• Strong negotiation skills
• Willingness to work in a multicultural environment.
• Willingness to travel internationally when needed.