Supplier Quality Engineer

Supplier Quality Engineer | Generous Pension | 33 Days Holiday | Early Friday Finish

A Supplier Quality Engineer opportunity with an established manufacturing business operating within a highly regulated engineering sector. With continued growth and increasing collaboration across the supply chain, the business is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to strengthen supplier performance, improve incoming quality standards and support operational reliability. In return, the successful individual will receive progression opportunities, generous employer pension contribution, flexible hours where possible, early Friday finish and the opportunity to play a key role in improving supplier quality and manufacturing performance within a technically advanced production environment.

Supplier Quality Engineer responsibilities include –
• Managing supplier quality performance including non-conformances, corrective actions and improvement activities.
• Leading root cause investigations with suppliers using structured problem-solving tools such as 8D and 5 Why.
• Conducting supplier audits and supporting supplier development initiatives to improve capability and compliance.
• Reviewing supplier documentation including PPAP submissions, control plans and quality records.
• Working closely with internal manufacturing, engineering and procurement teams to resolve supplier-related quality issues.
• Monitoring supplier KPIs and implementing improvement plans to reduce defects and improve delivery performance.

Supplier Quality Engineer desirable skills and experience –
• Experience in a Supplier Quality Engineer, Quality Engineer or Supplier Development role within manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of supplier quality management, corrective actions and root cause analysis.
• Experience working within ISO 9001 or IATF 16949 quality management systems.
• Experience supporting supplier audits, supplier development or supplier performance improvement.

Supplier Quality Engineer benefits include –
• Generous employer pension contribution.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Company events and social activities.
• Flexible hours where possible / Early friday finish.

If you’re a Supplier Quality Engineer seeking a role focused on supplier quality improvement, corrective action management and supply chain quality performance, apply now via the link in this Supplier Quality Engineer advert.

Keywords:
Supplier Quality Engineer, Supplier Development Engineer, Quality Engineer, Supplier Quality Assurance, SQA, Supplier Auditing, Supplier Performance, Root Cause Analysis, 8D, CAPA, PPAP, KPI, IATF 16949, ISO 9001, Supplier Improvement, Manufacturing, Leicester.

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