Supplier Quality Engineer: APQP & Continuous Improvement

Crane Company; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Crane Building Services and Utilities (BS&U) in Ipswich seeks a Supplier Quality Engineer to lead quality assurance and supplier development. You will drive process improvements across Operations, Engineering and Supply Chain while maintaining ISO 9001:2015 and supporting customer satisfaction.

The role requires extensive travel and a full UK driving licence, with a background in IATF 16949 Core Tools and APQP for new product introduction.

Qualifications

• HNC Metallurgy or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Support on NPI and productivity initiatives.

Skills

Six Sigma

Statistical techniques

SPC

Root cause analysis

8D problem solving

QA auditing

Interpersonal communication

ISO 9001 awareness

Driving licence

Travel readiness

Education

HNC Metallurgy / Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Lead Auditor qualification

Six Sigma Black Belt training

Tools

IATF 16949 Core Tools

APQP

Process Mapping

Design & Process FMEA

Process Control Plans

8D

5 Whys

Job description

Crane Building Services and Utilities (BS&U) in Ipswich seeks a Supplier Quality Engineer to lead quality assurance and supplier development. You will drive process improvements across Operations, Engineering and Supply Chain while maintaining ISO 9001:2015 and supporting customer satisfaction.

The role requires extensive travel and a full UK driving licence, with a background in IATF 16949 Core Tools and APQP for new product introduction.