Quality Engineering Lead: Drive Process & Supplier Excellence

Major International; Reigate; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A cutting-edge engineering firm in the UK seeks a Lead Quality Engineer to guide a team and enhance quality systems. Responsibilities include driving problem-solving initiatives, overseeing supplier quality, and managing inspection activities. The ideal candidate has significant experience in manufacturing, strong knowledge of quality tools, and an engineering degree or equivalent. This role offers opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Several years’ experience in manufacturing or a technical production environment.
• Strong knowledge of 8D and supporting problem-solving tools.
• Proven background in Quality Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of Quality Engineers and Technicians.
• Drive structured problem-solving using 8D and root cause analysis.
• Oversee supplier quality and manage inspection activities.

Skills

Team leadership

Problem-solving (8D)

Data analysis and SPC

Supplier quality management

Education

Engineering degree or HNC

Tools

Quality tools

Job description

A cutting-edge engineering firm in the UK seeks a Lead Quality Engineer to guide a team and enhance quality systems. Responsibilities include driving problem-solving initiatives, overseeing supplier quality, and managing inspection activities. The ideal candidate has significant experience in manufacturing, strong knowledge of quality tools, and an engineering degree or equivalent. This role offers opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.