Supplier Quality Engineer
Location: Chatham, Kent - with UK wide & international travel opportunities
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000
Benefits: 14% pension, 25 days holiday, free shares and more!
You will collaborate closely with international suppliers and key stakeholders to assess their capabilities, address process issues, and resolve supply chain challenges, making a significant impact on our Quality and broader procurement functions.
What the role of the Supplier Quality Engineer entails:
Some of the main duties of the Supplier Quality Engineer will include:
Supporting and delivering the functional objective to continuously improve supply chain quality
Working in conjunction with procurement, Quality and Programme teams to proactively identify and address supply chain quality issues and drive continuous improvement activities
Continually reduce the number of defects during the manufacturing cycle through improved supplied quality
Support and execute risk-based annual audit plan, prepare, execute, measure and monitor and ensure timely closure of findings
Improving supplier performance and Quality capability
Oversee and approve FAIs
Follow up any RCCA to ensure effectivity of preventative action What experience you need to be the successful Supplier Quality Engineer:
Proven experience in quality management within a manufacturing setting
Familiarity with quality certification and regulatory standards, including EN 9100
HNC or equivalent qu...