Are you a skilled Quality Engineer with a passion for driving supplier excellence within a highly regulated Manufacturing environment?
Ideal for experienced Quality Professionals working with Supply Chain teams in Fabrication or Manufacturing sectors.
We are seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer with a strong background in Root Cause Analysis, 8D methodologies, A3, PFMEAs, DFMEAs, APQP, and PPAP, ready to apply their expertise in supporting supplier quality and process improvements in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the Supply Chain team to develop, implement, and monitor supplier quality assurance processes, enhancing the overall product and supply chain performance.
- Perform detailed Root Cause Analysis using 8D & A3 methodologies to resolve supplier-related issues and prevent recurrence.
- Review and develop supplier specifications, ensuring they exceed customer and regulatory expectations.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives with suppliers, using Lean, Six Sigma, and other techniques to drive efficiency and quality.
- Conduct supplier audits and assessments in line with ISO 9001 standards, ensuring compliance and identifying areas for improvement.
- Manage supplier non-conformance issues, working closely with suppliers to implement corrective actions and improve overall quality performance.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Quality Engineer with Supplier engagement
- Experienced within Manufacturing - Steel Fabrication preferred
- Experience with PPAP, APQP, FMEAs.
- Knowledge of Supply chain processes.
Location: Stockport
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Working Hours: 08:00-16:30 (Mon-Thurs), 08:00-13:00 (Fri)
Salary: 45k - 50k (dependent on experience)
Benefits: 7% Pension Contributions, 4% from candidate, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays.
APPLY NOW and feel free to contact Jacob at (phone number removed) or via email at (url removed).