Senior Supplier Quality Specialist
Location: Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £67k DOE
An element of UK and overseas travel
About the Role Join a forward-thinking engineering and manufacturing business where quality is at the heart of everything we do. As a Senior Supplier Quality Specialist, you will be a key driver in developing high-performing supplier partnerships that directly support product excellence, operational efficiency, and business growth. This is a cross-functional role that offers visibility, influence, and the opportunity to shape supplier performance standards across a global supply base.
Key ResponsibilitiesSupplier Quality Governance & Strategy
* Own the Supplier Audit Management Plan aligned with business priorities, ensuring risk-based scheduling, compliance, and continuous improvement.
* Champion the Supplier Quality Manual, maintaining all documentation in accordance with internal and regulatory standards.
* Oversee the Approved Supplier List (ASL), including scope of supply, qualification criteria, and periodic review protocols.
Performance Monitoring & Improvement
1. Lead supplier performance reviews using data-driven techniques such as scorecards, KPIs, and trend analysis.