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Supply Chain Quality Specialist
Balmoral Group —Aberdeen
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Gorrod, Davie, Kemp, Walker & Company Ltd. —Aberdeen
- From £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Work from home
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Administrator
Helix Energy Solutions Group —Aberdeen
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Oracle
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Supply Chain Manager
Acteon Group Ltd. —Aberdeen
- Oracle
- ERP systems
- Leadership
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Responsible Sourcing Lead
Public Sector Resourcing —Aberdeen
- Full-time
- Project management
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
1d
Operations Supervisor - Industrial Projects
DHL —Aberdeen
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Employee assistance programme
5d
Principal Environmental Consultant/Environmental Specialist-Permits & Licensing
Xodus Group —Aberdeen
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
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Director - Partnerships & Market Interventions
Public Sector Resourcing —Aberdeen
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
3d
Senior Cable Project Engineer
SSE —Aberdeen
- £58,100 - £87,100 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
Study Manager - Energy
Costain —Aberdeen
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Engineering
Engineering Lead - Civils & Construction
Xodus Group —Aberdeen
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Civil engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Construction
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
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Engineering Manager - Structures (Evolv Energies)
Xodus Group —Aberdeen
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
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- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
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ABB Limited —Aberdeen
- Remote
- Sales
- English
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Supply Chain Quality Specialist

Balmoral Group -
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Qualifications

Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Word
Driving Licence
Report writing
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
CIPS
Engineering
ERP systems
Microsoft Office
Analysis skills
Presentation skills
Continuous improvement
Driving
Mentoring
Organisational skills
APIs
Root cause analysis
Communication skills

Full job description

Balmoral Comtec, part of Freudenberg Flow Technologies, provides surface and subsurface buoyancy, insulation and elastomer products and services to the global energy, defence, subsea communications and oceanographic industries.

We are recruiting for a Supply Chain Quality Specialist in Aberdeen.

Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, the Supply Chain Quality Specialist plays a key role within the integrated Supply Chain Management team. The primary responsibility is to support, monitor, and continually improve the quality and performance of suppliers on Balmoral’s Approved Vendor List (AVL), ensuring alignment with company standards, regulatory requirements, and project demands.

The role involves performing risk-based assessments, conducting supplier audits, supporting onboarding activities, and driving supplier quality performance improvements. The successful candidate will collaborate with internal stakeholders such as Procurement, Engineering, QHSE, and Project Management, and will engage externally with suppliers, third-party auditors, and clients.

A proactive approach to continuous improvement, strong analytical skills, and effective communication are essential in this role.

General Duties & Responsibilities

Champion Balmoral Group’s core values and promote a culture of quality and “Right First Time.”
Contribute to the development and delivery of Supply Chain objectives and quality KPIs.
Ensure compliance with Balmoral’s integrated management systems, procedures, and digital tools.
Actively identify and support improvement initiatives in supply chain processes, documentation, and systems.
Collaborate across departments to enhance supplier-related quality processes.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

Maintain and improve the Approved Vendor List (AVL) through ongoing evaluation, review, and categorization of suppliers based on risk, criticality, and performance.
Manage the supplier qualification and onboarding process, including issuing and analysing Vendor Assessment Questionnaires (VAQs).
Conduct supplier audits (remote and on-site) based on risk profiles, project requirements, and compliance obligations.
Investigate Supply Chain Non-Conformances (NCRs), identify root causes using established methodologies (e.g., 5 Whys, 8D, Ishikawa), and ensure effective corrective actions are implemented and verified.
Monitor and track supplier performance data; develop and maintain supplier scorecards; communicate trends and areas for improvement to stakeholders.
Support the development and execution of risk-based audit plans for existing and prospective suppliers.
Ensure audit findings are clearly documented, communicated, and addressed through corrective action plans.
Act as a liaison between suppliers and internal teams to resolve quality issues and ensure timely resolution.
Provide training and mentoring to internal stakeholders on supplier quality procedures and best practices.
Support external audits (client, regulatory, third-party) by preparing documentation and participating as required.
Generate monthly and ad-hoc reports on supplier onboarding, performance metrics, audit outcomes, risk status, and improvement initiatives.
Support cross-functional teams in identifying and qualifying new suppliers based on project requirements, technical capabilities, and quality performance.
Ensure consistent capture, classification, and analysis of product and service-related supplier quality issues.
Maintain accurate and comprehensive supplier records and documentation.

Qualifications & Training

Required:

Certified ISO 9001 Lead Auditor.

Desirable:

HNC/HND or Degree in an Engineering, Quality, or Supply Chain discipline
CIPS qualification (or working toward)
NEBOSH qualification would be an advantage

Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or higher) or working toward

Experience

Required:

Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and engineering drawings
Experience conducting supplier audits and participating in external/internal audits
Hands-on use of root cause analysis tools (e.g., 8D, Ishikawa, 5 Whys)
Knowledge of international quality standards (e.g., ISO 9000 series, API Q1, NEBOSH)
Track record of implementing supplier performance improvement initiatives
Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams in quality, engineering, and procurement functions
Must be willing and able to travel to supplier sites, both in the UK and overseas, occasionally at short notice
Applicants must hold a current passport and a full UK driving licence.

Desirable:

Previous experience in a quality role within a manufacturing or engineering organisation
Strong values, integrity, resilience, and the ability to manage challenging targets
Experience developing and executing risk-based audit programmes
Involvement in incident investigations and non-conformance resolution

Skills

Required:

High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Experience with databases and ERP systems for supplier management and reporting
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills – verbal and written
Ability to work independently and collaboratively across functions
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Presentation and report-writing skills

Desirable:

Familiarity with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement tools
Comfortable presenting to senior leadership and clients
Experience mentoring or coaching junior team members
Lead and manage incident investigations.

This role profile outlines the primary duties and responsibilities of the position. The jobholder may be required to undertake additional tasks within their capability as necessary to meet business needs.

Please note that Balmoral is unable to support employment visa sponsorship at this time.

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