Supplier Quality Engineer – Audits & Compliance

Bimplus; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Enhanced pension contributions

Daily lunch at HQ

28 days annual leave (including bank)

CPD & progression

Job summary

Bimplus in Reading, UK is seeking a hands-on Quality Engineer to drive supplier onboarding, audits and compliance within the QESH framework. You will report to the Supplier Quality Team Lead and travel across the UK/Ireland to assess suppliers.

The role requires ISO 9001 experience, a relevant engineering qualification, and a full UK driving licence. Offering a salary between £45,000–£50,000 with a quarterly bonus, hybrid working, and extensive benefits including private healthcare, enhanced

Qualifications

• Minimum track record in a quality-focused role within manufacturing, engineering or construction.
• Solid understanding of mechanical engineering principles and assembly techniques.
• Experience in ISO 9001 environments; BS EN 1090, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 is advantageous.
• Engineering qualification (HNC/HND or degree-level preferred).
• Full UK driving licence; CSCS card desirable.

Responsibilities

• Onboard and approve new suppliers and conduct site visits.
• Support Quality Manager with supplier and product quality management.
• Log, manage, and close Non-Conformance Reports with corrective actions.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective action processes.
• Manage communication of technical files, drawings, and specifications.
• Plan and perform internal and external supplier audits across the UK & Ireland.
• Produce audit reports and support ISO compliance initiatives.

Skills

Quality-focused mindset

Mechanical engineering

ISO 9001 experience

Audit & NCR handling

Supplier onboarding

Education

HNC/HND/degree in engineering

Job description

Bimplus in Reading, UK is seeking a hands-on Quality Engineer to drive supplier onboarding, audits and compliance within the QESH framework. You will report to the Supplier Quality Team Lead and travel across the UK/Ireland to assess suppliers.

The role requires ISO 9001 experience, a relevant engineering qualification, and a full UK driving licence. Offering a salary between £45,000–£50,000 with a quarterly bonus, hybrid working, and extensive benefits including private healthcare, enhanced