An experienced Supplier Quality Manager is required to take ownership of supplier performance within a complex, multi-component manufacturing environment. This role will focus on driving supplier accountability, improving incoming quality, and implementing structured processes such as PPAP, SCAR and supplier audits to reduce defects and improve production efficiency. Client DetailsA well-established UK-based manufacturer with a strong brand presence and loyal customer base, operating a highly complex, multi-component assembly environment. The business has invested significantly in modern manufacturing capability and is now focused on improving supplier performance, quality consistency, and operational efficiency as it continues to grow. DescriptionKey ResponsibilitiesTake ownership of supplier quality performance across a complex supply chainBuild and implement a structured PPAP process for new and modified componentsLead supplier audits, capability assessments, and performance reviewsOwn and drive the SCAR / 8D process, ensuring robust root cause and resolutionImprove incoming inspection standards and defect reporting processesWork cross-functionally with production, engineering, and procurement teamsIdentify and reduce recurring defects, improving first-time fit and build qualityDevelop supplier relationships while holding partners accountable to quality standards Profile The Successful CandidateProven experience in Supplier Quality / Quality Engineering within a ..... full job details .....