Quality Engineer - Logistics

Rolls-Royce; Derby; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Quality Engineer - Logistics to report to the Quality Manager. In this role, you will coach problem resolution, maintain KPIs, and lead improvement projects within logistics. The ideal candidate will have experience in logistics performance management and compliance with best practices. This role is essential for ensuring efficient logistics operations and mitigating risks.

Qualifications

• Experience resolving problems within logistics.
• Ability to maintain KPIs and track performance.
• Familiarity with writing and amending procedures.

Responsibilities

• Coach problem resolution within logistics.
• Maintain KPIs and support governance meetings.
• Lead improvement projects for logistics performance.
• Write procedures to ensure best practices.
• Identify risks associated with logistics activities.

Job description

Overview

Quality Engineer - Logistics

Reporting to the Quality Manager - Logistics and working across all the activities (warehousing, transportation etc) in the Logistics arena, this exciting role will require the individual to:

Responsibilities

• Complete and coach problem resolution inside Rolls-Royce and with our third party logistics provider.
• Accurately maintain KPIs on the performance of Logistics, support the governance meetings in which these KPIs are reviewed and use the knowledge behind the drivers of performance to stimulate improvement / recovery actions.
• Where appropriate, participate in / lead improvement projects to help ensure we are getting the best performance from our Logistics activities.
• Write / amend procedures and instructions that describe our Logistics activities to ensure they reflect best practice. Ensure compliance with those documents.
• Support the identification and mitigation of risks associated with our Logistics activities

Grade

Grade 7-10

Hiring Manager

Chris Wright

Job Category

Quality

Posting Date

23 Sept 2025; 00:09

Posting End Date

06 Oct 2025