Manufacturing Quality & Supplier Excellence Engineer

QUINTESSENTIAL BRANDS UK GROUP LTD; Merthyr Tydfil; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

BPSS clearance

Audit exposure

Development opportunities

Global manufacturing exposure

Job summary

Marshall Land Systems seeks a Manufacturing Quality Engineer to coordinate between design, manufacturing, quality, and suppliers to ensure outsourced production meets quality and regulatory standards.

The role focuses on supplier audits, problem solving, and continuous improvement across internal and external operations, with BPSS clearance and occasional travel to supplier sites expected.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing/quality roles within regulated environments
• Experience conducting supplier audits and supplier evaluations
• Ability to obtain BPSS clearance and travel for supplier sites
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and AS9100 standards

Responsibilities

• Act as the main liaison between internal teams and external suppliers to align on production requirements and schedules.
• Support problem-solving in production to resolve delays and quality issues.
• Identify inefficiencies in manufacturing and supplier processes and propose practical improvements.
• Coordinate and track process changes, ensuring stakeholders are informed.
• Ensure products meet specifications, standards and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct structured supplier evaluations and supplier audits against company standards.
• Review supplier QMS and control of variation; monitor supplier performance.
• Address non-conformances and drive continuous improvement with procurement and QA teams.

Skills

Supplier quality

Audits

Quality assurance

Process improvement

Root cause analysis

ISO 9001

AS9100

Engineering drawings

Stakeholder comms

Regulatory compliance

Education

Technical degree in Quality/Manufacturing/Engineering

HNC/HND or degree in engineering/quality

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Marshall Land Systems seeks a Manufacturing Quality Engineer to coordinate between design, manufacturing, quality, and suppliers to ensure outsourced production meets quality and regulatory standards.

The role focuses on supplier audits, problem solving, and continuous improvement across internal and external operations, with BPSS clearance and occasional travel to supplier sites expected.