Interim Supplier Quality Assurance

Michael Page; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Interim Supplier Quality Assurance professional in County Durham. This temporary role involves ensuring supplier compliance with quality standards and improving supply chain processes. Candidates should have a strong background in quality assurance within the FMCG industry and excellent problem-solving skills. The position offers an hourly rate of £24–30 depending on experience and flexibility in an engineering-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Background in quality assurance within FMCG industry.
• Experience in engineering and manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of quality improvement methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct supplier audits to ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Collaborate with suppliers to resolve quality issues.
• Develop and implement quality improvement plans.
• Monitor supplier performance using key metrics.

Skills

Quality assurance in FMCG

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Supplier auditing processes

Communication skills

Managing multiple priorities

Job description

The Interim Supplier Quality Assurance role in the FMCG industry is focused on ensuring supplier compliance with quality standards and improving supply chain processes. This temporary position based in Hartlepool requires a detail-oriented professional with a strong understanding of quality assurance practices in engineering and manufacturing.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation operating in the FMCG industry. The company is committed to delivering high-quality products and maintaining strong supplier relationships while continuously improving its engineering and manufacturing processes.

Description

• Conduct supplier audits to ensure adherence to quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with suppliers to identify and resolve quality issues effectively.
• Develop and implement supplier quality improvement plans to enhance performance.
• Monitor and evaluate supplier performance using key metrics and reporting tools.
• Support the engineering and manufacturing teams in addressing quality-related challenges.
• Maintain accurate documentation and records for all supplier quality activities.
• Provide guidance on quality assurance processes and tools to internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards in all supplier interactions.

Profile

A successful Interim Supplier Quality Assurance professional should have:

• A solid background in quality assurance within the FMCG industry.
• Experience working in engineering and manufacturing environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address supplier quality issues.
• Knowledge of supplier auditing processes and quality improvement methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills for building productive supplier relationships.
• An ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.

Job Offer

• An hourly rate in the range of 24 to 30, depending on experience.
• A temporary position offering flexibility and the chance to work in the FMCG industry.
• Opportunities to collaborate with a skilled engineering and manufacturing team.
• A role based in County Durham, with exposure to supplier quality assurance practices.

If you are ready to bring your expertise to this Interim Supplier Quality Assurance role, we encourage you to apply today!