Supply Chain Quality ManagerLocation: Stevenage (hybrid)Hours: 37per week Contract Length: till Dec 2026Rate: 34.70/hour (umbrella) or 26 /hour (PAYE)Client : Aerospace A new opportunity has arisen for a Supply Chain Quality Manager to join Aerospace client. In this role you will act as key operational supplier interface and inspire trust and teamwork between client and suppliers. Key ResponsibilitiesAct as the primary operational interface with suppliers, building strong, trusted partnerships.Ensure On Time, On Quality and On Cost supplier performance to protect business operations.Manage supplier milestones, product life cycle reviews, and delivery coordination with internal and external stakeholders.Lead progress meetings, gate reviews, and manage changes, deviations, waivers, and non conformities.Monitor supplier performance, risks, and industrial maturity; define and drive recovery and improvement action plans.Support development and industrialisation phases by bringing manufacturing, capacity, and supplier maturity expertise.Define and execute supplier qualification, surveillance, inspection, and audit activities using client quality standards and tools.Collaborate closely with Programme, Engineering, Product Assurance, Supply Chain, and external partners.Contribute to supplier selection, development strategies, and cross functional forums (MFT, VRB, SED, TEB). Skills and ExperienceEngineering or master''s degree in related fieldBackground in Procurement, Quality, Prog