Supplier Development Engineer - Peterlee Initial 12 month contract - likely to extend for the right person 36.5 hours a week - 08.00-16.30 Mon to Thurs and 08.00-12.00 on a Fri Up to £27.20 PAYE hourly rate plus holiday and pension contribution OR Umbrella hourly rates up to £36.90 - depending on experience Would you like to work for a global team who don’t just talk about progress and innovation, they make it happen! Their applications and products are truly building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Our client is a worldwide manufacturer of construction and mining products. They’re looking for a Supplier Development Engineer, on an initial 12 month contract basis which is likely to extend for the right person; to assess supplier quality and ensure that all the products are free from defects and are following manufacturing specifications and legal standards. What will the Supplier Development Engineer do? A diverse SDE role from NPI to quality/capacity issues, where you will take care of suppliers, mainly for the Castings category Lead ongoing automation projects and also audit projects happening and capacity planning Assess potential suppliers via on-site Quality, Cost, Logistics, Development, Management (QCLDM) audits Drive implementation of Lean, BIQ, continuously reviewing supplier capacity, assuring production readiness through rigorous review of supplier PPAP submission Provide ...