Production Supplier Specialist

Production Supplier Specialist

Location:

Loughborough
Pay Rate: £16.42 per hour

Hours:

Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm

Contract:

Temporary for 9 months (with potential to extend)

We are currently recruiting for a Production Supplier Specialist to join a global, market-leading organisation within the Bio Pharma sector. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience with an internationally recognised brand and work within a highly collaborative, quality-driven environment.

The Role

Reporting to the Production Quality Manager, you will be responsible for managing and developing operational relationships with Bio Pharma suppliers across multiple European countries. You'll play a key role in ensuring suppliers meet operational, quality, and compliance requirements while supporting Production Solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and maintain strong operational relationships with Bio Pharma suppliers

Support supplier strategy development across Production Solutions categories

Work cross-functionally with internal teams including Quality, Product Management, and Production Specialists

Lead supplier onboarding activities including qualification, desktop audits, quality agreements, compliance, and renewals

Manage production documentation within Master Control

Partner with the Quality Team on change notifications

Support supplier business reviews through data collection and analysis

Write and maintain Work Instructions and functional SOPs

Triage and manage supplier-related issues, escalating where required and proposing solutions

Build, manage, and maintain accurate databases

Drive continuous improvement using Lean / Six Sigma methodologies

About You

Minimum 3+ years' relevant experience (e.g. operations, supply chain, quality, customer implementation, product management or similar)

Bachelor's degree in Quality, Supply Chain, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills

Highly organised with the ability to multitask and manage priorities

Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and Share Point

Experience with continuous improvement tools (Lean, Six Sigma, Pareto charts, pivot tables, etc.)

Desirable:

Knowledge of industry quality standards and regulations such as ISO 13485, FDA cGMP / cGxP

Why Apply?

Opportunity to work with a globally recognised Bio Pharma organisation

Valuable experience in supplier quality and operations

Stable weekday hours with no weekends

Potential for longer-term opportunities

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