Supplier Quality Engineer - APQP, PPAP & NPI Lead

Seismic Recruitment; Shotton Colliery; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Seismic Recruitment is seeking a Supplier APQP + PPAP Engineer for a 12-month initial contract in Peterlee, County Durham. The role is fully onsite with a 36.5-hour week, Monday to Thursday 7:30am–4:00pm and Friday 12:00pm finish. Salary is up to £27.73 PAYE plus holiday pay and pension, or £37.64 Umbrella.

You will support supplier quality initiatives, NPI, continuous improvement and supplier development while working with suppliers and cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• This role requires strong supplier quality experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with APQP and PPAP methodologies is essential.
• Proven project coordination or management experience is required.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead supplier quality activities across multiple projects.
• Support NPI, Continuous Product Improvement and New Source Introduction programmes.
• Manage project timelines, milestones and key deliverables.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Procurement and Supply Chain teams.
• Drive APQP activities through to PPAP approval.
• Support supplier selection, development and performance improvement.
• Identify and mitigate supplier and project risks.
• Lead problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Supplier Quality

APQP

PPAP

Project coordination

Communication

Stakeholder management

Tools

SAP

Teamcenter

Power BI

Job description

Seismic Recruitment is seeking a Supplier APQP + PPAP Engineer for a 12-month initial contract in Peterlee, County Durham. The role is fully onsite with a 36.5-hour week, Monday to Thursday 7:30am–4:00pm and Friday 12:00pm finish. Salary is up to £27.73 PAYE plus holiday pay and pension, or £37.64 Umbrella.

You will support supplier quality initiatives, NPI, continuous improvement and supplier development while working with suppliers and cross-functional teams.