Job Title
Supplier Quality Manager
Salary
up to £55000 dependant on experience.
Hours/Shift
Monday to Friday Days
Location
Thetford
Company Details
A global automotive supply company providing hardware and engineering services to OEMs around the world.
Position Details
Scope of Position:
Monitoring of supplier, customer, and internal quality issues. Involvement in all IATF process and audits.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage the supplier database.
* Monitor and track supplier performance.
* Regular supplier reviews including on-site audits where applicable.
* Add and vet all new potential suppliers including onsite visits where required.
* Update suppliers on their quality score.
* Manage the DMN system, recording and following all DMNs through to completion.
* Liaise with process engineer to keep all production processes up to date.
* Arrange and track all internal process audits.
* Monitor and track staff training, keeping all documentation up to date.
* Assist in maintaining the MNVA quality management systems to IATF standards.
* Prepare for and attend customer and annual systems audits.
* Share and promote the objectives contained in the “Presidents Message” with all staff.
* Track progress towards meeting “Presidents Message” goals within the department.
* Adopt and practice Kaizen Principles and Concepts.
* Support and encourage KAIZEN and Gear activities.
* Train, coach and assist department personnel in the development of continuous improvement ideas.
* Conduct employee performance reviews for department personnel minimum annually.
* Submit training needs to HR as determined from departmental needs and employee evaluations.
* Maintain all training records.
* Follow all general procedures as indicated in the GENERAL PROCEDURES section of the level II Procedure manual.
* Ensure that all personnel are working in a safe and efficient manner.
* Perform other duties as required.
Basic Requirements:
* Minimum of five years in the automotive industry.
* Experience in IATF or TS quality systems.
* VDA 6.3 and VDA 6.5 auditor qualifications an advantage.
* PSCR qualifications an advantage.
* Capable of organising and managing priorities.
* Ability to interact with all levels of employees in a multicultural organisation.
* Good social and interpersonal communication skills.
* Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft products.
* Understanding of manufacturing and logistics processes.
* Ability to read, write and speak English; German speaker an advantage.
* Full driving license.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £50,000.00-£60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: KPSQUAL
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