Supplier Quality Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence engineering firm in Glasgow seeks a Supplier Quality Engineer. The role involves supporting supplier assurance activities and ensuring high-quality standards across the global supply chain. Ideal candidates will have experience in inspection, verification, and quality management systems.

Qualifications

• Experience with Inspection, verification & validation.
• Capable of creating and implementing Inspection and Test Plans.

Responsibilities

• Conduct product verifications at goods receipt locations.
• Support suppliers with Quality Plans and Inspection & Test Plans.
• Carry out surveillance activities across the supply chain.

Skills

Inspection

Verification

Validation

Quality Management

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Supplier Quality Engineer

Location: Glasgow area - On-site – with some travel

Role Type: Permanent

Salary: £42,000 - £47,000 per annum depending on experience

Our client, an established defence engineering firm, require an experienced Supplier Quality Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team.

In this role, you will support supplier assurance activities, ensuring the seamless transition of controlled product assurance into our programme, ensuring our global supply chain meets the highest standards of quality assurance and control.

What the role of the Supplier Quality Engineer entails:

Some of the main duties of the Supplier Quality Engineer will include:

• Conduct product verifications and/or validations at goods receipt locations (Glasgow)
• Supporting suppliers with Quality Plans (QP) and Inspection & Test Plans (ITP), reviewing the effectiveness of the outputs
• Support suppliers with their corrective actions and root cause identification, ensuring corrective actions are completed in a timely manner
• Support and Implementation of Supplier Assurance processes and supporting documentation
• Measure, collate and analyse supplier data to inform stakeholders of trends and actions required
• Carry out surveillance activities across the supply chain base to assure our suppliers are achieving contractual requirements and product conformity
• Travel to supplier sites throughout the UK & Europe conducting pre-delivery verifications work scope depending

What experience you need to be the successful Supplier Quality Engineer:

Essential:

• Inspection, verification & validation experience
• Capable of creating, implementing and reviewing Inspection and Test Plans
• Working experience of Quality Management system requirements (ISO9001:2015)

Desirable:

• Knowledge of Allied Quality Assurance Publications (AQAP), 2105, 2110 & 2210
• Experience working within a supplier quality environment (verifying T’s&C’s have been embedded in suppliers QMS)
• Application of quality tools and techniques
• Experience of working to Defence Standards (DEF STANS)

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Supplier Quality Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!