Supplier Quality Engineer – Precision Engineering
Bolton
Salary circa £40,000 + benefits
This is an excellent opportunity to join an automotive industry leading business who supply market-leading products to a global customer base.
THE ROLE
As Supplier Quality Engineer you will be in a semi-autonomous role and will be responsible for:
* Working with Suppliers on New Product Introduction and engineering change using PPAP methodology
* Professionalising the approach to managing supplier quality with regular supplier visits, supplier score cards and implementing supplier development programmes
* Auditing both new and existing suppliers in-line with ISO9001:2015 standards
* Working cross-functionally with other departments in the business to develop supplier relationships
* Working closely with suppliers to develop their processes, manufacturing capabilities and ability to cope with design change
* Ensuring all Supplier Quality issues are captured and reported promptly and in a professional manner
THE PERSON
You will be an experienced Supplier Quality Engineer ideally from an automotive industry background, although other regulated industries such as aerospace and oil & gas would also be suitable.
This role is also suited to someone who can work in a structured and controlled manner as cross-functional communication is critical to the success of this role.
Finally, knowledge of PPAP methodology is essential in t...