Supplier Quality Engineer
6 month contract. Based in Bolton – hybrid. Offering £45ph Inside IR35.
Do you have experience with AS9100 standards? Do you have quality experience in Manufacturing and Supply Chain environments? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?
As the Supplier Quality Engineer, you will work alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company. You will be involved in the following tasks:
Responsibilities
* Complete scheduled Quality Assurance audits at suppliers using standardised tools
* Conduct thorough verification/inspection of products to ensure they meet the required quality standards
* Identify and document any non-conformities in the manufacturing process and deviations from the product specifications
* Maintain accurate and organised records of all quality control activities
* Communicate findings to relevant departments/stakeholders
* Work cross-functionally to implement root cause corrective actions at supplier
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the quality of our products
* Participate in the Project Quality network to report and share the quality assurance status linked to applicable suppliers
* Provide non-conformance, root cause & corrective action data analysis and summary reports into senior stakeholders
Qualifications / Skillset
* Trained auditor to AS9100
* Experienced in conducting Quality Audits & surveillance
* Quality experience within Mechanical, Manufacturing or Electronic Engineering
* Proven track record in Quality, Supply Chain or Manufacturing
* Defence, automotive, or aerospace industry experience
* Familiar with GD&T and able to use a variety of metrology equipment
* QA problem‑solving and improvement methods (8D, RCA, DMAIC, etc.)
* Knowledge of the product lifecycle management
* Analytical skills; ability to run reports in Excel, use SAP QM system, and document management tools
* Continuous improvement awareness
* Experience is NADCAP
If this sounds like something you would be interested in, please apply and we can discuss the opportunity further.
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