About Sunseeker International
Sunseeker founders dreamt of building a new kind of yacht. Breaking boundaries in early design, we've revolutionised the motor yacht industry since our conception in 1967. We've always set our sights on the top of the ladder, using our passion and drive to trailblaze with innovation and energy.
Technical and design excellence is fundamental to the very fabric of being a leading yacht manufacturer. Expert hands and extraordinary attention to detail. Passed from generation to generation, these are the most valuable skills required to make a Sunseeker.
In an era of digital production and automated assembly, we stay committed to creating hand-built, hand-finished boats. With a workforce of c.2000 Team Members, the hustle and bustle of our Shipyards and workforce creates a place like no other. With long serving employees and over 150 apprentices in training, our Sunseeker family gives a true reflection of our local community.
Who we are seeking
We are now recruiting for a Graduate Supplier Quality Engineer to join the Sunseeker family in Poole. As part of the growth and succession planning, the Quality department are looking to coach and mentor to be the next Supplier Quality Engineer.
Working with the procurement team under the direct management of the Supplier Development Engineer - we aim to involve and expose the correct candidate to all aspects of manufacturing and functions across the business.
Working alongside the Procurement teams, Quality Department & Supplier Quality team the candidate will learn all aspects of Quality control and improvements and will be expected to work and collaborate within the internal business team environment The candidate's ultimate role will be to become the next Supplier quality engineer. You will shadow different function groups whilst having the ability to learn and assist (where needed) the implementation of best practice cross the business and supply chain.
Example responsibilities include
* Get to work alongside the SQA/SDE in Perform on-site supplier visits to facilitate root cause analysis and verification of corrective actions of supplier quality issues.
* Review supplier data and manufacturing processes, collaborate with both internal and external suppliers to identify process improvement.
* Manage and coordinate supplier performance packs and relevant metrics ie DPPM, Supplier problem Log, Order book adherence, cost recovery and supplier warranty indicators.
* Assist with continuous improvement activities both internally and at the supplier.
* Assist with supplier evaluations and audits to support the approval process by assessing quality systems, manufacturing/technology capabilities
* Assist in new product launches to ensure that supplier parts meet specification, drawing and quality standards using such tools as APQP and PPAP.
To be considered you'll need
* Relevant manufacturing/engineering/Quality engineering degree preferred, or ONC/HNC, A Levels, BTec Diploma Level 3 or equivalent NVQ level 3 qualification.
* Must have some experience in composites manufacturing/Assembly.
* Knowledge of quality and business systems.
* Knowledge of Advanced Product Quality Planning (but not essential)
* Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing. (But not essential)
* Knowledge of ISO9001 & ISO14001. (But not essential)
* Knowledge of measurement techniques, inspection methods and equipment.
* Good Understanding and interpretation of engineering drawings
* Some basic understanding of manufacturing processes.
* Ability to work on own initiative.
* Good communication skills - written and verbal.
* Analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Basic Understanding of cost and financial impacts.
* Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure optimal performance.
Why join the Sunseeker family?
With 7 miles of golden sandy beaches, flanked on both sides by the New Forest National Park and the Jurassic Coastline - working in Poole for a genuinely premiere international brand offers the successful candidate the opportunity to truly live the dream.
Alongside the opportunity to make a unique contribution to the manufacture of our remarkable products, Sunseeker International offers a comprehensive employee benefits package which exceeds the usual benefits expected from a sophisticated manufacturing organisation;
* A generous company pension scheme - 6% employer contribution
* Employee Referral Scheme with financial rewards
* Private medical insurance, including baby bonus and Digital GP (after two years)
* Dental insurance (after two years)
* Annual leave increases with continued service
* Health Assured EAP, offering counselling, advice, and guidance from day one
* Trained Mental Health First Aiders on every site
* Medical Appointment and Compassionate Leave
* Welcoming of retained emergency service personnel
* Death in service scheme (£)
* Employee representation forum
* Employee discounts with a wide range of third party businesses (up to 30% off)
Are you ready to Seek More?
Please note, we are unable to accept your application by email or paper - to register your interest, please click 'Apply' below before the closing date.
We are not currently seeking third party recruitment support. Agencies are encouraged to please not send speculative applications and approaches.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the advertised closing date without notice subject to business needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr