Supplier Quality & Development Engineer (Regional Travel)

Innova Solutions; Peterlee; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Innova Solutions in Peterlee, County Durham, is seeking a Supplier Development Engineer to drive supplier quality through testing, inspection, and evaluation. You will develop supplier QA plans and audits, and support the Articulated Truck and HMS value streams.

The role requires strong communication, problem solving, and process improvement skills, with experience in PPAP and manufacturing processes such as welding and machining.

Qualifications

• Clear understanding of quality management concepts and tools.
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal teams and suppliers.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to continuous process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Ensure supplier quality by conducting tests and evaluating incoming supplies.
• Develop supplier inspection, testing, and evaluation mechanisms.
• Generate reports on supplier quality and advise on defect reduction.
• Support PPAP processes and audits across the value streams.

Skills

Effective Communication

Problem Solving

Process Improvement

Quality Orientation

Job description

Innova Solutions in Peterlee, County Durham, is seeking a Supplier Development Engineer to drive supplier quality through testing, inspection, and evaluation. You will develop supplier QA plans and audits, and support the Articulated Truck and HMS value streams.

The role requires strong communication, problem solving, and process improvement skills, with experience in PPAP and manufacturing processes such as welding and machining.