Supplier Quality Manager

3 weeks ago


Stockport, United Kingdom Verify Europe Full time

**Job Title:** Supplier Quality Manager

About Verify Europe:

We are a leading provider of quality assurance services, and we are seeking a highly skilled Supplier Quality Manager to join our team.

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Supplier Quality Manager to support our programs in the UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with external standards and contractual requirements, conducting quality assurance activities, and providing independent oversight.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct QA activities during initial acquisition and program execution in accordance with company processes and procedures.
  • Provide independent oversight on assigned programs to ensure compliance with all required external standards, internal command media, and contractual requirements.
  • Participate in bid and program Gate Reviews to assist the teams in achieving mission success.
  • Work with multiple teams to assure Supplier Quality, including supplier on-boarding activities and ongoing supplier performance management.
  • Establish effective relationships with key supplier quality personnel.
  • Assist with the flow down of QA requirements to suppliers.
  • Support Risk and Opportunity Management activities on bids and programs.
  • Support sub-contract management activities during program execution.
  • Develop and document any program-specific processes required.
  • Ensure customer deliverables are of acceptable quality and meet all required standards and contractual requirements.
  • Liaise with customers and other third parties regarding all aspects of Mission and Quality Assurance for assigned projects.
  • Provide QA reports on a weekly and as-required basis, escalating significant issues or risks to the Programme Manager and the Mission Assurance Manager.
  • Collect, interpret, and present QA metrics to the Programme Manager, Mission Assurance Manager, and the Technical Director to support the development of process improvement initiatives.
  • Follow up audits to validate the resolution of non-conformities and findings raised.

Requirements:

  • Quality Assurance experience, ideally in a systems engineering environment.
  • Experience of UK MOD assurance requirements and working practices.
  • Track record of delivering to identified Quality Assurance requirements.
  • IPC 610/620 Certification for electrical inspection.
  • Experience of leading quality improvement activities, including lessons learnt, root cause analysis.
  • Experience of risk identification, reporting, and management.
  • A good understanding of systems engineering principles and methodologies.
  • Sound working knowledge of Defence engineering standards and working practices, including AQAP 2110, Def Stan 05-57, IEC 61508.
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001 and 27001.
  • Self-motivated and able to work both autonomously and as part of a wider team.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, able to engage effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, suppliers, and customers.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient IT skills, specifically in MS Office tools.
  • Flexible and responsive attitude.
  • Proficient at multi-tasking, working under pressure, and to tight deadlines.
  • Excellent attention to detail.

Additional Requirements:

  • Must be a UK National (due to program security restrictions).
  • Ideally holds UK Government Security Clearance.
  • Ability to travel within the UK, to include visits to our customer location for progress meetings.
  • Pay rate £40 per hour.
  • This activity is inside IR35 (Umbrella Company Required).

Salary: £40 per hour.



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