Supplier Quality Engineer
North West | Hybrid Field-Based Role | £Competitive + Package
We're recruiting for an experienced Supplier Quality Engineer to join a well-established international engineering and manufacturing business operating within highly regulated industrial sectors.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong supplier quality, auditing, and manufacturing experience who enjoys working closely with suppliers, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring the highest quality standards across the supply chain.
The role will involve regular UK travel and occasional European travel to supplier sites.
The Role
You'll be responsible for supporting and developing supplier performance across quality, compliance, and operational capability. Working closely with procurement, engineering, and production teams, you'll help ensure suppliers consistently meet technical, regulatory, and commercial expectations.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Conducting supplier audits, assessments, and qualification activities
2. Supporting supplier onboarding and approval processes
3. Driving corrective actions, root cause analysis, and supplier improvement plans
4. Reviewing technical and quality documentation
5. Supporting new product/component validation processe...