Overview

Job Description - Senior Quality Manager - Supplier Improvements (00130035)

Senior Quality Manager - Supplier Improvements - 00130035

Job Title: Senior Quality Manager – Supplier Improvements

Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing poor performance from suppliers to understand the reasoning
• Using problem-solving toolkits to resolve the root cause of any issues identified
• Working closely with cross-functional teams, including Supply Chain and Programme teams
• Reporting findings into the Programme Senior Leadership team
• Travelling to supplier sites, mostly within the UK but with potential for international travel in the future

Qualifications and Experience

• Demonstrable experience within a Quality role
• Knowledge of APQP methodologies and range of quality toolkit (Root Cause Analysis)
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Experience within Supply Chain
• Auditing experience

Benefits

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

Culture and Inclusion

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Security and Eligibility

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Vacancy Closing

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.