Overview
We’re looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer to manage supplier quality, focusing on handling non-conformances, supplier audits, and continuous improvement. You\'ll work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Procurement, and suppliers to keep quality standards high across the supply chain.
You\'ll support ISO 9001:2015 compliance, coach suppliers, investigate material issues, and help with both internal and customer quality needs.
Responsibilities
* Manage supplier non-conformance issues from start to finish.
* Act as the main contact between Engineering, Manufacturing, and Procurement for quality concerns.
* Conduct supplier audits and follow up on corrective actions.
* Lead supplier improvement efforts and track progress.
* Support First Article inspections and configuration audits at our sites and supplier locations.
* Guide suppliers on PFMEA and Control Plans.
* Coordinate resolution of non-conforming materials with multiple teams.
* Review incoming inspection data and adjust processes as needed.
* Support ISO 9001:2015 audits and compliance.
* Assist with customer and DCMA visits related to part quality.
* Investigate and resolve customer complaints quickly.
* Evaluate and approve new suppliers, managing risk and compliance.
* Help with supplier approval changes like location or process updates.
* Follow and promote all health and safety policies.
Qualifications & Experience
Required:
* Strong skills in root cause analysis and problem-solving.
* Proficient with MS Office, ERP systems, and quality tools like Minitab.
* Good knowledge of GD&T and use of metrology tools (calipers, micrometers).
* Experience working in an ISO 9001:2015 supplier quality system.
* Able to lead teams and communicate with different departments and suppliers.
Preferred:
* Experience with electronic components, PCBAs, or batteries.
* Background in defence, aerospace, or regulated industries.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits including annual bonus.
* Work on important, high-impact projects which are shaping the future of defence technologies.
* Opportunities for career growth.
* Supportive and collaborative team environments.
Location: Ealing, England, United Kingdom.
To learn more about this great opportunity, please reach out for more information.
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