Senior Quality Engineer — Lead NPI & Supplier Quality

Andrecruit Group Ltd; Banbury; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Andrecruit Group Ltd is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer in Banbury, Oxfordshire. The role combines leadership with hands-on quality activities across NPI, supplier audits and continuous improvement, ensuring product quality.

You will lead an engineering team, coordinate priorities and travel between UK sites and abroad for supplier visits, ensuring compliance and robust quality records.

Qualifications

• Experience leading/coaching a technical team.
• Practical experience supporting NPI and product approvals.
• Sound understanding of ISO 9001 and corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and develop the engineering team, managing workloads and priorities.
• Coordinate NPI activities, ensuring specifications, inspections and approvals are completed.
• Plan and conduct supplier audits and follow corrective actions to completion.
• Lead root cause investigations into product and supplier quality issues.
• Maintain drawings, specifications, inspection requirements and technical records.
• Monitor KPIs for defects, approvals and project delivery.
• Collaborate with suppliers, customers and internal teams to resolve issues and improve quality.

Skills

Leadership

NPI coordination

Supplier quality

Root cause analysis

ISO 9001 knowledge

Education

Engineering/Quality degree or equivalent

Job description

Andrecruit Group Ltd is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer in Banbury, Oxfordshire. The role combines leadership with hands-on quality activities across NPI, supplier audits and continuous improvement, ensuring product quality.

You will lead an engineering team, coordinate priorities and travel between UK sites and abroad for supplier visits, ensuring compliance and robust quality records.