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Supply Chain Specialist – Audit & Performance

Framatome

Bristol

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 70,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Supply Chain Specialist to enhance compliance and performance in the nuclear sector. This role focuses on conducting supplier audits to ensure adherence to stringent quality and safety standards. You will play a crucial part in onboarding suppliers and maintaining the integrity of the supply chain. Join a dynamic team committed to innovation and excellence, where your expertise will contribute to shaping the future of sustainable energy solutions. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a highly regulated environment, offering professional growth and development.

Benefits

25 days annual leave
8% employer pension contribution
Individual and family private health care
Dental insurance
Life assurance (4x salary)
Employee assistance programme
Income Protection
Professional Body Membership
Tusker Electric car scheme
Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a QHSE Auditor in nuclear or regulated sectors.
  • Strong knowledge of UK nuclear quality assurance standards.
  • Ability to conduct audits against ISO standards.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct supplier audits aligned with ISO and UK regulations.
  • Evaluate supplier compliance with nuclear-specific documentation.
  • Support onboarding of new suppliers through auditing.

Skills

QHSE Auditing
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
ISO 45001
Nuclear Safety Standards
Report Writing
Stakeholder Management
Problem Solving

Education

Relevant Degree or Equivalent Experience

Job description

Supply Chain Specialist – Audit & Performance
Job details
Category

SC - SUPPLY CHAIN - SCB - SUPPLY CHAIN

Job Opening Title

Supply Chain Specialist – Audit & Performance

Job type

Non fixed term

Framatome is a major international player in the nuclear energy market recognized for its innovative solutions and value-added technologies for designing, building, maintaining, and advancing the global nuclear fleet. The company designs, manufactures, and installs components, fuel and instrumentation and control systems for nuclear power plants and offers a full range of reactor services.With 17,000 employees worldwide, every day Framatome's expertise helps its customers improve the safety and performance of their nuclear plants and achieve their economic and societal goals.Framatome is owned by the EDF Group (75.5%), Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI – 19.5%) and Assystem (5%).In the UK we are currently over 400 strong, and we have plans for continued growth over the coming years. Our target is to grow to 500 during 2025 through the development of our UK nuclear service offerings.

Framatome Ltd delivery organisation is structured in 3 Business Lines (BL), New Build Projects, Engineering Projects and Existing Fleet Services.

Quality and Nuclear Safety are paramount to Framatome in the UK and globally. Safety is our overarching value and Quality is like safety being integral to the nuclear safety culture driving our operations and being at the core of our customers business.

The role of the QHSE Supplier Auditor shall ensure compliance with Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental (QHSE) standards within the nuclear industry supply chain. This role involves conducting supplier audits aligned with ISO standards and UK regulatory requirements, considering the scope of supply, the Project Quality Management Plan (PQMP), and/or the General Quality Assurance Specification (GQAS) to ensure suppliers meet contractual and industry obligations.

The auditing activity will support the supply chain process in onboarding new suppliers and ensure suitable compliance to standards and project requirements during the contract phase

Profile
  • Plan and execute supplier audits in accordance with ISO regulations ranging from ISO 9001 (Quality Management) ISO 14001 (Environmental Management) to ISO 19443 (Quality Management for Nuclear Suppliers).
  • Relevant UK nuclear and safety regulations (e.g., ONR guidance, UK Nuclear Site Licence Conditions)
  • Assess supplier quality management systems, environmental policies, and health & safety procedures in alignment with ISO standards and project-specific requirements in relation to the scope of supply and specific project documentation.
  • Evaluate supplier manufacturing, inspection, testing, and material traceability processes based on contractual scope of supply and UK nuclear safety standards.
  • Verify supplier compliance with nuclear-specific documentation and record best practices.
  • Project-Specific Quality & Risk Management
  • More detail can be provided in the job description.

Required Attributes:

  • Proven experience as a QHSE Auditor or Supplier Quality Auditor in the nuclear industry or another highly regulated sector (e.g., aerospace, defence, energy).
  • Strong knowledge of UK nuclear quality assurance and safety standards (e.g., ISO 19443, ONR guidance, Nuclear Site Licence Conditions).
  • Experience conducting audits against ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001, integrating project-specific quality requirements.
  • Familiarity with supply chain risk management in a safety-critical industry.
  • Ability to interpret and audit against technical documentation, including PQMP, GQAS, and regulatory requirements.
  • Excellent report writing, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Lead Auditor qualification in ISO 9001 as a minimum.
  • Willingness to travel for supplier audits (domestic and international).
  • Problem solving techniques.
  • Experience in highly regulated industries. Experience of Nuclear industry is highly desirable.
  • Understanding of the key attributes of nuclear safety culture.
  • Demonstrable field engagement (sites and workshop).
  • Knowledge of performance management techniques and/or route cause analysis techniques (FMEA, A-Z, 5 Whys LEAN, Six Sigma,).
  • The ability to work with minimum supervision and intervention.
  • Security clearance or eligibility for clearance to work on UK nuclear projects.

25 days annual leave per year rising by 1 day for every 2 years worked (max 30 days)8% employer pension contribution with employee 1% contribution (salary sacrifice)Individual and family private health careDental insurance for individualCashplan – Level 2 coverLife assurance (4x salary)Employee assistance programme (EAP)Income ProtectionProfessional Body MembershipTusker Electric car scheme (salary sacrifice)Cycle to Work scheme (salary sacrifice)Babbel – learn a new languageFamily leave – competitive, Maternity and paternity 6 months full pay and 6 months half pay

Job location
Job location

United Kingdom, Bristol

Job location (site)
Travel

25%

Job family

Standard

Minimum level of education required

Others

Minimum level of experience required

Experienced

Extra informations
Background checking required ?

Non

General information
Legal company
Framatome is an international leader in nuclear energy recognized for its innovative, digital and value added solutions for the global nuclear fleet. With worldwide expertise and a proven track record for reliability and performance, the company designs, services and installs components, fuel, and instrumentation and control systems for nuclear power plants. Its more than 20 000 employees work every day to help Framatome's customers supply ever cleaner, safer and more economical low-carbon energy. Visit us at www.framatome.com, and follow us on Twitter: @Framatome_ and LinkedIn: Framatome.Framatome is owned by the EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI – 19.5%).

Legal company
Framatome is an international leader in nuclear energy recognized for its innovative, digital and value added solutions for the global nuclear fleet. With worldwide expertise and a proven track record for reliability and performance, the company designs, services and installs components, fuel, and instrumentation and control systems for nuclear power plants. Its more than 20 000 employees work every day to help Framatome's customers supply ever cleaner, safer and more economical low-carbon energy. Visit us at www.framatome.com, and follow us on Twitter: @Framatome_ and LinkedIn: Framatome.Framatome is owned by the EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI – 19.5%).

Reference number
2025-22247

Reference number
2025-22247

Publication date
5/1/2025

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