Senior Supplier Quality Engineer

Contract Type: PermanentSalary: Up to £40,000Job Elements

Partner with site leaders to continuously improve/support the Quality Plan and QMS for Supplier Quality Management and Incoming Inspection.
Support First Article part qualification for NPI and existing products.
Utilize supplier Scorecards/metrics (DPPM, OTD, Spend, etc) and analytical tools to quantify performance levels of individual suppliers and work with those suppliers to develop improvement plans to achieve quality performance goals.
Lead in Supplier Audit activities (virtual and on-site) such as establish the Supplier Annual Audit Plan, facilitate its execution and communicate the outcome and decision of the audit.
Champion problem solving and Root Cause analysis activities with suppliers to eliminate recurrence of non-conformances and drive "Zero Defect" mentality within the supply base.
Coordinate Supplier change request/notification, and deviation.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive quality improvement activities, reduction of waste, ensure part supply continuity and resolve line down issues due to part quality.

The ideal candidate will have:

Bachelors Degree in a technical, engineering or science discipline
Minimum 5-7 years of experience in Supplier Quality Engineering or Quality Assurance
Good knowledge of manufacturing process; plastics, sheet metal, casting, machining, PCBA or sub-assembly
Strong understanding of Quality concepts and tools, such as SPC, Root Cause/Corrective Action Investigation, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Six Sigma
Able to understand engineering drawings
Familiarity with APQP / PPAP, process tools such as PFMEA /DFMEA, and Control Plans
Experience with SAP and Sharepoint systems preferred (others include Minitab and Smartsheets)
Continuous Improvement (CI) Project experience will be an advantage
Self-motivated and able to work independently.

Petrie Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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