Supplier Quality Engineer
hace 7 días
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MTrec’s new career opportunity Our client are specialists in their market sector, they have an outstanding opportunity for a Supplier Quality Engineer to join them on a permanent basis. The Job you’ll do • Conduct quality assessments and audits of suppliers to ensure compliance with company and industry standards., • Evaluate new suppliers and conduct periodic audits of existing suppliers to assess performance., • Recommend and implement improvements for supplier quality systems., • Review and approve supplier documentation, including PPAPs, FMEAs, and control plans., • Review customer contract documentation and flow down QA requirements, including ITP, APQP, etc., • Ensure that incoming materials and components meet required specifications through inspection and testing., • Work with suppliers to resolve non-conformance issues and develop corrective action plans (CAPA)., • Coordinate witness of supply chain activities., • Ensure consistency in supplier quality management between UK and India operations., • Perform product verification in supplier’s facility where required., • Collaborate with suppliers to drive continuous improvement initiatives, improving product quality and reducing costs., • Support and drive continuous improvement activities in our facility in India., • Implement Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance supplier processes and reduce defects., • Provide training and support to suppliers and our facility in India to help them meet quality expectations., • Responsible for ensuring product and material certification from suppliers is received and reviewed., • Maintain records of quality assessments, audits, and corrective actions., • Generate reports on supplier performance, including defect rates and quality trends., • Communicate supplier quality issues to relevant internal teams and management., • Develop and maintain a vendor rating system., • Develop and manage standard policies, processes, and programs for the supplier base, • Assist in business improvement projects and corrective action as required., • Deputise for colleagues, & undertake related tasks. About You • 2+ years of experience in supplier quality engineering, preferably in manufacturing or industrial environments., • Knowledge of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and industry standards., • Proficiency in quality tools such as FMEA, 8D, SPC, and PPAP., • Attention to detail, good communication skills., • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills., • Ability to travel to supplier sites both in the UK and internationally., • HNC in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field., • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field (desirable)., • Six Sigma Green Belt or equivalent certification. (desirable)., • Full UK driving licence., • Subject to a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check. The Rewards and the benefits • Competitive pay., • Enhanced pension. Training & development