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Supply Chain Quality Manager

Job in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, SA15, Wales, UK
Listing for: Magellan Aerospace Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
  • Engineering
    Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: UK Supply Chain Quality Manager

Overview

Position Summary
Magellan Aerospace, Llay Wrexham has an exciting opportunity for UK Supply Chain Quality Manager.

Location:

Llay, Wrexham, LL12 0PB
.
Full time, permanent position. 39 hours per week. Unionised site – works in partnership with Unite the Union.

Responsibilities
  • Own and execute Supply Chain Quality Strategy, collaborating and building relationships with senior Magellan and Customer stakeholders up to VP level.
  • Be comfortable with strategic data-driven tools and processes as well as pragmatic approaches in an aerospace/manufacturing environment.
  • Ensure supplier QMS meets Magellan, AS9100, NADCAP and end customer requirements (suppliers are external suppliers, not Magellan supporting sites such as Blackpool and Greyabbey).
  • Lead a small team and collaborate horizontally and cross-functionally with other Magellan teams across the UK including Procurement/Supply Chain, Quality and Customer.
  • Provide leadership directly and through the team in supplier-related activities – up to 50% travel maximum.
  • Assist with supplier development, problem solving and regulatory activity under the direction of the Quality Director.
  • Conduct audits/investigations in a methodical manner, complete structured reports and communicate to a range of stakeholders.
  • Experience with: 8D, 5 Why, Ishikawa/Fishbone Diagrams, PFMEA, Control plans, Process Mapping, APQP.
  • Knowledge of FAIR process.
Perks and Benefits
  • A company culture that promotes work life balance
  • Access to mental health support
  • Business performance related bonus
  • Career development opportunities
  • Commitment to continued learning and development
  • Perkbox – includes monthly treats and discounts from selected restaurants, cinemas, shops, etc
  • Long Service Awards
  • Enhanced Holiday Entitlement based on length of service
  • Free parking
  • 25% off local gym membership
Essential Responsibilities
  • Visit, assess and audit suppliers within the UK in line with the Magellan audit process
  • Support Magellan supporting sites with QMS maintenance and development as required
  • Liaise with Magellan sites and internal departments on supplier quality related issues
  • Oversee the timely closure of Supplier related 8

    Ds and escalate internally accordingly
  • Oversee suppliers with transfer of work and review and approve resulting FAIR packs on behalf of Magellan, including FAIR source inspection if required
  • Liaise with customers / suppliers / regulators on quality related issues/support as required
  • Assist suppliers with special process qualification
  • Assist suppliers with QMS improvement
  • Carry out source inspection as required
  • Assist with general supplier development activity
Position Requirements Academic
  • 10+ years’ experience in Aerospace/manufacturing and well versed with inspection and investigative methods
Experience
  • Strong aerospace/manufacturing background with Part 145/AS9100D experience
Key Competencies
  • Lead or Internal Auditor
  • Expert in problem solving tools – Lean, Six Sigma, APQP
  • AS9100D/Part 145
  • Leadership experience
  • Knowledge of FAIR process
Other Skills/Abilities
  • IT Skills to include Microsoft Office Products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook)
About us

Magellan Aerospace is a global, integrated aerospace company that provides complex assemblies and systems solutions to aircraft and engine manufacturers, defence and space agencies worldwide. The organization officially adopted the name “Magellan Aerospace Corporation” in 1996. At Magellan, we have over 80 years of collective knowledge and experience in the aerospace industry, and believe one truth:
People create value. Employees are our greatest resource in working towards a successful future, and together we build professional relationships that thrive. We invest in our employees and provide career progression opportunities. When you are part of Magellan, you are part of the team!

Confidentiality

Magellan Aerospace respects the privacy and confidentiality of personal information provided by candidates and shall not disclose to any external parties unless legislated.

Thank you for considering this exciting opportunity. This document is intended to provide the reader with information and is not a contractual document. Some material may be subject to change.

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