Supplier Quality Leader

Job Description

Supplier Quality LeaderRemote Working - Travel to Cumbria required 2 days per fortnight.£48,000 - £52,000 + benefits Supplier Quality Leader needed for a leading engineering organisation based in the Cumbria area who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded Supplier Quality Leader that takes pride in their work.This role is currently offering remote working, with a requirement to be at the client site 2 days per fortnight.If you have previously worked within a defence or aerospace engineering background that would be a plus!What the role of the Supplier Quality Leader entails:Some of the main duties of the Supplier Quality Leader will include:

• Understanding and deploying quality process improvement techniques to ensure that continuous improvement is maintained
• Managing and taking responsibility for a portfolio of suppliers and all quality related activities (QA, QC, Inspection) without daily supervision and can deputise for the Quality Manager when the need arises
• Highlighting any adverse trends, recommending, and initiating corrective actions to ensure effective closure
• Mentoring a small group of Quality professionals as and when required

What experience you need to be the successful Supplier Quality Leader:

• HND/ equivalent qualification or experience within Engineering/Manufacturing
• Previous experience within a Supplier Assurance Quality role
• Expert understanding of problem-solving Quality tools & techniques e.g. 5Whys, Ishikawa, 8D
• A good working knowledge of Lean manufacturing/Six Sigma/ Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA)

In order to be eligible for this role you will need to undergo Security Clearance Background Checks that require you to be a UK resident and UK passport holder.This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Supplier Quality Leader to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so dont miss out!Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.