Supplier Field Representative EMEA

Boeing Company; Burgess Hill; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive plan

Pension plan with employer contrib.

Company paid medical plan (BUPA)

Life insurance 4x annual salary

20 days vacation plus UK holidays

Job summary

Boeing is seeking a skilled Supplier Quality professional to support the EMEA region by ensuring supplier quality, compliance, and performance. You will liaise between Boeing Distribution and suppliers, driving improvements and monitoring performance to uphold aerospace standards.

Responsibilities include audits, nonconformance handling, root cause analysis, and cross-functional collaboration with sourcing, quality, and engineering teams. Travel up to 50% within the UK and Europe is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in supplier quality management or related field.
• Proven ability to conduct supplier audits and on-site evaluations.
• Knowledge of aerospace quality standards (AS9100) and regulatory requirements.
• Strong root-cause analysis and corrective action skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and improve supplier performance across manufacturing and quality.
• Conduct supplier audits, assessments, and on-site evaluations for compliance.
• Investigate nonconformances and CAPA to maintain product quality.
• Support root cause analysis and preventive actions to address issues.
• Assist Expeditor team with follow-ups and supplier escalations.
• Ensure supplier compliance with Boeing requirements and regulatory standards.
• Review supplier processes for manufacturing, inspection, documentation, traceability, and material control.
• Collaborate with sourcing, quality, engineering, and supply chain teams to resolve issues.
• Provide field support for product acceptance and recovery planning.
• Track supplier metrics like quality, on-time delivery, responsiveness, and process capability.

Skills

Supplier quality management

Root cause analysis

Audit/ supplier audits

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

AS9100 knowledge

Regulatory compliance

ERP systems (SAP)

Tools

SAP

Job description

In this role, you will support supplier quality, compliance, and performance across the EMEA region. Acting as the liaison between Boeing Distribution and suppliers, you will ensure products and processes meet quality and regulatory standards. You will collaborate with internal teams to resolve issues, drive improvements, and monitor supplier performance. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are key to maintaining supplier compliance and supporting Boeing's aerospace supply chain excellence.,

Responsibilities

• Supplier Performance: Monitor and improve supplier manufacturing and quality performance through ongoing evaluation and support.
• Supplier Audits: Conduct supplier audits, assessments, and on-site evaluations to ensure compliance and identify improvement opportunities.
• Nonconformance Management: Investigate nonconformances, escapes, and corrective actions to maintain product quality and reliability.
• Root Cause Analysis: Support root cause analysis and the implementation of corrective and preventive actions to address supplier issues.
• Expeditor Support: Assist the Expeditor team with follow-ups and supplier escalations to ensure timely resolution of supply chain challenges.
• Compliance Assurance: Ensure supplier compliance with Boeing requirements, customer specifications, aviation/industry standards, and regulatory and quality system requirements.
• Process Review: Review supplier processes related to manufacturing, inspection, documentation, traceability, and material control to uphold quality standards.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with sourcing, quality, engineering, and supply chain teams to resolve supplier issues effectively.
• Field Support: Provide field support for product acceptance, issue resolution, and recovery plans to maintain customer satisfaction.
• Supplier Metrics Tracking: Track supplier metrics such as quality performance, on-time delivery, responsiveness, and process capability to drive continuous improvement.
  3+ years' experience in supplier quality management or related field.
• Experience in the aerospace industry.
• Proven ability to conduct supplier audits and on-site evaluations.
• Knowledge of aerospace quality standards (e.g., AS9100) and regulatory requirements.
• Experience working with common ERP systems (preferably SAP)

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)

• Certification in quality management systems (e.g., AS9100, ISO 9001).
• Demonstrated success in root cause analysis and supplier development.
• Familiarity with regulatory bodies such as FAA or EASA.
• Ability to analyze supplier performance metrics (quality, delivery, responsiveness).
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with cross-functional teams.

Conflict of Interest: Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Benefits

• An annual incentive plan and annual salary reviews.
• Continuous learning - you'll develop the approach and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you - we'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• 20 days vacation plus UK public holidays, increasing with service.
• Pension Plan with up to 6% employer contribution.
• Company paid BUPA Medical Plan.
• Simply Health cash plan.
• 4x annual salary life insurance.

Travel: This position requires traveling up to 50% within the UK and the rest of Europe. Occasionally with very short notice., Shift Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom)