Supply Chain and Quality Specialist

Company: Line Up Aviation
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Location: Bristol
Job Description:

Our client has an opportunity for a Supply Chain Quality Specialist to join them on a contract basis until the end of 2026 with possible extension.

You will report directly to the Head of New Product Introduction Systems & Equipment UK and your key accountabilities will be:

  • Developing and deploying APQP across Major Modifications to ensure industrial maturity
  • Coaching and upskilling the Supply Chain Quality Managers community
  • Supplier Continuous Improvement & Development
  • Delivery & Quality Supplier Operation Support

Role: Supply Chain Quality Specialist

Location: Filton – 80% onsite per week

Clearance: BPSS required before starting

Hourly Rate: 40 per hour working via Umbrella, inside IR35

What you’ll be doing:

  • APQP Leader covering Product change across Landing Gear Structures / Systems and Fuel System Equipment.
  • Liaising with program quality to ensure robust APQP deployment throughout the E2E processes
  • Supply Chain & Quality Manager (SCQM) Coaching – Leading and influencing development of SCQM’s to obtain accepted level of maturity in Quality Tools, Techniques and Methodologies across POEL scope.
  • Supporting the SCQM community to implement robust continuous improvement plans through Supplier Business Improvement Plan Methodologies
  • Focal point for Supplier APQP Self assessments and linked projects in Supplier Business Improvement Plan Methodologies
  • Supporting SCQM facing complex quality supply chain issues impacting the industrial flow
  • Supporting Corporate Assessments designed to assess the industrial maturity of the suppliers like IPCA’s, CCP’s and Concession processes

Requirements:

  • Autonomous and pro-active approach
  • Experience of transfers of work
  • Strong APQP experience
  • Willingness to get involved and drive change within the organisation
  • Ability to work on own initiative
  • Practical Knowledge of Supply Chain Quality tools, techniques and methodologies
  • Understanding of Change Request Industrial Implementation
  • Supply Chain & Quality Background

Travel may be required to Europe

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Posted: July 26th, 2026