Supplier Quality Engineer

Science Recruitment uk; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fine chemicals manufacturer is seeking a Supplier QA officer for a 6-month contract in Teesside. You will implement quality systems, audit suppliers, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Candidates should have a background in QA, strong IT skills, and a relevant science qualification. The position offers flexibility and potential for contract extension or permanence. Apply now to seize this opportunity to influence change and develop your career with a rapidly growing company.

Benefits

Flexibility in working hours

Great salary and benefits

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Background within QA / Regulatory with knowledge of QMS and databases.
• Lead auditor qualification would be preferred.
• Experience of external and internal auditing.

Responsibilities

• Implementing the vendor/supplier quality system including onboarding procedures.
• Auditing suppliers/vendors to ensure compliance to regulatory and manufacturing standards.
• Preparation of regulatory statements for materials and finished products.

Skills

QMS knowledge

IT skills including database management

Communication skills

ISO9001 knowledge

Auditing experience

Education

Science qualification related to chemistry or food science

Tools

Microsoft

Oracle

Job description

Overview

Brand new role - Supplier QA officer required for a leading fine chemicals manufacturer based in the Teesside area. Initially for a 6 month contract.

Company

Multinational fine chemicals manufacturer, that supplies its products to some of the leading brands across the globe. The company is now in a stage of investment into people and facilities and has very ambitious growth plan.

Hours of work

8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday (some flexibility if required).

Why join?

• Brand new job opportunity, helping to shape quality / regulatory on site.
• Great salary and benefits.
• Joining the company at a time of rapid growth and investment.
• Working with an international company which offers training and career development.
• Initial contract but could lead to a longer term opportunity.

Location

Teesside.

NB - own transport is desirable due to location.

Duration

Initial 6 month contract (could be extended or made permanent)

Salary

£45,000+ (flexible depending upon your skills and experience)

You will be involved in

• Implementing the vendor / supplier quality system including onboarding procedures.
• Auditing suppliers / vendors to ensure compliance to regulatory and manufacturing standards (ISO 9001, BRC, REACH)
• Preparation of regulatory statement for materials and finished products.
• Looking at continuous improvement activities and assisting with internal audits and internal QA initiatives.
• Visiting supplier sites in the UK and Europe for external audits (less than 1 per month).
• Working with other technical groups at manufacturing sites in America and Far East to align quality standards.

What you will need

• Background within QA / Regulatory with knowledge of QMS and databases.
• Good IT knowledge including database management (Microsoft, Oracle etc)
• Knowledge of ISO9001 (REACH and BRC would be a distinct advantage)
• Experience of external and internal auditing (Lead auditor qualification would be preferred)
• Excellent communication skills - written and verbal.
• Science qualification related to chemistry or food science.

What to do next

Interested?

If you are looking for a role where you can influence change; has scope for personal and career development and want to work at a company which is accelerating its growth, with investment in people, market share and facilities, then this is the right opportunity for you!

Apply now to avoid disappointment as the company is looking to review CVs immediately