Global Supplier Quality Engineer – ISO 9001/AS9100 Focus

Filtronic; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary benchmark

37.5h week

25 days holiday

Pension 8%

Life Assurance

Income protection

SAYE share scheme

EV scheme

Cycle to Work

Volunteering day

Learning & development

Hybrid working

Job summary

Filtronic is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to join our QEHSS team in the UK. You will own supplier quality processes, develop KPIs, conduct audits and lead corrective actions to ensure quality across the supply chain.

You will collaborate with Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering and Operations, and travel to supplier locations in the UK and internationally to drive on-time delivery and right-first-time quality.

Qualifications

• Experience in supplier quality management within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Experience in supplier audits and supplier performance monitoring.
• Experience of managing supplier corrective actions, including SCARs.
• Good understanding of quality management systems and ISO 9001 requirements.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and organisational skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Willingness and ability to travel to supplier locations in the UK and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Own and develop Filtronic’s supplier quality management processes, procedures and controls.
• Develop, monitor and report supplier quality KPIs and performance measures.
• Manage supplier quality assurance activities, from onboarding and qualification through to ongoing performance management.
• Establish and communicate supplier quality requirements and expectations.
• Plan and conduct supplier quality audits, ensuring agreed actions are followed through to completion.
• Monitor supplier performance, identify trends and risks, and drive improvement opportunities.
• Lead Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs), ensuring robust root-cause analysis and effective corrective and preventive actions.
• Work collaboratively with suppliers to resolve quality issues and prevent recurrence.
• Partner with the Supply Chain team to support on-time-in-full delivery and right-first-time quality.
• Identify supplier quality risks and work with relevant stakeholders to implement appropriate mitigation plans.
• Maintain accurate supplier quality records, documentation and performance information.
• Ensure supplier quality activities comply with ISO 9001 requirements and contribute to the development of AS9100-level practices.
• Build strong working relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders across Quality, Supply Chain, Engineering and Operations.
• Drive continuous improvement in supplier quality processes, standards and performance.

Skills

Supplier quality management

Supplier audits

SCARs

Root cause analysis

ISO 9001

Stakeholder management

Travel flexibility

Education

Quality qualification

Job description

Filtronic is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to join our QEHSS team in the UK. You will own supplier quality processes, develop KPIs, conduct audits and lead corrective actions to ensure quality across the supply chain.

You will collaborate with Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering and Operations, and travel to supplier locations in the UK and internationally to drive on-time delivery and right-first-time quality.