Our client has an opportunity for a Supply Chain and Quality Manager to join them on a contract basis for 6 months with possible extension. You will be accountable for the sustainable Performance and Development of a worldwide portfolio of Suppliers serving all Programs.

Role: Supply Chain Quality Manager
Location: Broughton, Flintshire. Fully onsite
Hours: 35 hours per week
Clearance: BPSS required before starting
Hourly Rate: £41.00 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35
Contract Length: 6 months with possible extension

This role will involve frequent travel for business across the UK and the EU and as such you must be able to travel accordingly.

What you'll be doing:

Act as interface with suppliers for operational activities
Assess suppliers during the tendering phase and contribute to the selection decision.
Manage/contribute to supply chain & quality aspects of the contract being responsible for On time, on Quality (and on Cost when applicable) performance.
Manage supplier quality Approval ensure that suppliers are compliant with certifications required in coordination with relevant stakeholders.
Monitor or support new product introduction, ToW, changes, to ensure industrial qualification maturity before serial phase.
Assess the Supplier capacity, capability & performance and contribute to the Supplier development.
Identify the supplier industrial risks and propose mitigation actions.
Work out short-term recovery plans.
Initiate and manage supplier performance improvement projects.
Report on supplier operational performance.
Apply the current associated tools to manage all activities related to supplier managementRequirements:

Supply Chain & Quality or Manufacturing Engineering or Customer Support Experience: 5 years
Supply Chain fundamentals
SAP experience
Quality Approvals, NCs / NOE / QSR processes
Crisis Management experience
Performance management
Product knowledge: Engineering background is an asset
Quality Standards/Methods
Knowledge of quality standards and regulations (QMS, Nadcap, EMS...) is an asset
Project Management: Experience and expertise on Project management
Communication skills: Excellent communication skills, facilitation skills, Experience in multicultural team
Stakeholders' management
Leadership Management
Autonomous
Language: English at advanced levelIf you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply now!

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