Supplier Quality Engineer

ARM; Bolton; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer based in Bolton for a hybrid 6-month contract. The role involves conducting quality assurance audits, ensuring compliance with AS9100 standards, and working cross-functionally to improve quality processes. Candidates should have experience in Quality Audits, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Electronic Engineering, and familiarity with relevant industry standards. This is a great opportunity to contribute to quality within top-tier manufacturing environments.

Qualifications

• Trained auditor to AS9100.
• Experienced in conducting Quality Audits & surveillance.
• Quality experience within Mechanical, Manufacturing or Electronic Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Complete scheduled Quality Assurance audits at suppliers.
• Conduct thorough verification/inspection of products for quality standards.
• Identify and document non-conformities and deviations.

Skills

Trained auditor to AS9100

Experienced in conducting Quality Audits

Quality experience within Mechanical engineering

Proven track record in Quality, Supply Chain or Manufacturing

Defence, automotive, or aerospace industry experience

Familiar with GD&T

QA problem-solving and improvement methods

Analytical skills; ability to run reports in Excel

Continuous improvement awareness

Experience in NADCAP

Tools

SAP QM system

Document management tools

Job description

Supplier Quality Engineer

Location & Contract

Based in Bolton - hybrid.
6 month contract.

Pay & Inside IR35

Offering £45ph Inside IR35.

Role Overview

Do you have experience with AS9100 standards?
Do you have quality experience in Manufacturing and Supply Chain environments?
Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?
If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you!

Key Responsibilities

• Complete scheduled Quality Assurance audits at suppliers using standardised tools
• Conduct thorough verification/inspection of products to ensure they meet the required quality standards
• Identify and document any non-conformities in the manufacturing process and deviations from the product specifications
• Maintain accurate and organised records of all quality control activities
• Communicate findings to relevant departments/stakeholders
• Work cross-functionally to implement root cause corrective actions at supplier
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the quality of our products
• Participate in the Project Quality network to report and share the quality assurance status linked to applicable suppliers
• Provide non-conformance, root cause & corrective action data analysis and summary reports into senior stakeholders

Required Skillset

• Trained auditor to AS9100
• Experienced in conducting Quality Audits & surveillance
• Quality experience within Mechanical, Manufacturing or Electronic Engineering
• Proven track record in Quality, Supply Chain or Manufacturing
• Defence, automotive, or aerospace industry experience
• Familiar with GD&T and able to use a variety of metrology equipment
• QA problem-solving and improvement methods (8D, RCA, DMAIC, etc.)
• Knowledge of the product lifecycle management
• Analytical skills; ability to run reports in Excel, use SAP QM system, and document management tools
• Continuous improvement awareness
• Experience is NADCAP

Apply

If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!