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Supplier Quality & Development Engineer

Expleo UK LTD

Greater London

On-site

GBP 100,000 - 125,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Supplier Quality & Development Engineer to join a dynamic team in Surrey. This exciting contract role offers the chance to work in a state-of-the-art facility specializing in high-performance vehicles. You'll be at the forefront of quality assurance, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal profitability and quality standards. Your expertise in supplier quality engineering will be crucial as you lead risk assessments and drive improvements with suppliers. If you're passionate about quality in the automotive sector and ready to make a significant impact, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

  • Experience in supplier quality engineering with knowledge of PPAP and risk assessments.
  • Familiarity with automotive industry standards is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with teams to enhance profitability and manage supplier risks.
  • Track PPAP part approvals and oversee quality verification processes.

Skills

Supplier Quality Engineering
PPAP
8D Problem Solving
Risk Assessment
Collaboration

Job description

Expleo is seeking an experienced Supplier Quality & Development Engineer to join our client's state-of-the-art facility, specialising in high-performance road vehicles. These contract positions, based in Surrey and inside IR35, provide an exciting opportunity to work alongside a skilled team.


Key Responsibilities:
  1. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive optimal profitability outcomes.
  2. Lead supplier and part risk assessments, and develop effective risk mitigation strategies.
  3. Report supplier progress to Purchasing and SQA Program teams, including updates on open issues, PPAP part status, and delivery forecasts.
  4. Track and manage PPAP part approvals in line with delivery plans.
  5. Oversee the Non-PPAP part concession process, ensuring the 'Plan for Every Part' is established to support builds.
  6. Deliver quality and capacity verification in line with targets.
  7. Drive the resolution of major open issues, engaging Supplier Senior Management in the process.
  8. Develop and implement improvement strategies with suppliers.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
  1. Experience as a supplier quality engineer, with familiarity in PPAP, 8D, trials, and capacity.
  2. Extrusion experience is beneficial but not essential.
  3. Background in supplier quality engineering, ideally with extrusion or rubber manufacturing.
  4. Automotive industry experience is a plus.

To apply and learn more about these exciting roles, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed).


This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the production of high-performance vehicles while ensuring the highest quality standards are met.

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