Supplier Quality Engineer (m/f/d)

TE Connectivity Ltd.; Cheltenham; Presencial; GBP 42.000 - 64.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive Salary Package

Performance-Based Bonus Plans

Health and Wellness Incentives

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Community Outreach Programs / Charity

Employee Resource Group

Descripción de la vacante

TE Connectivity Ltd. in Cheltenham seeks a Supplier Quality professional to drive supplier performance improvement, audits, and development across sourcing, engineering, manufacturing and quality teams.

You will lead investigations, analyze quality data, and promote Lean problem solving to ensure compliance with industry standards. The role requires strong auditing, root-cause analysis, and stakeholder management skills, along with a degree in a technical discipline.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent experience in engineering/quality disciplines.
• Significant experience in supplier quality, manufacturing quality, or quality engineering.
• Experience managing supplier quality performance and development activities.
• Strong supplier auditing experience.
• Root cause analysis and problem-solving expertise.
• Experience working directly with suppliers within a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to analyze quality data and identify improvement opportunities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsabilidades

• Drive supplier performance improvement initiatives using data-driven methodologies.
• Conduct supplier process, product, and system audits.
• Support qualification and development of new and existing suppliers.
• Lead supplier investigations and driving robust corrective and preventive actions.
• Monitor supplier quality metrics and identify improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate with sourcing, engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to resolve supplier issues.
• Support supplier scorecards, performance reviews, and business reviews.
• Ensure supplier compliance with quality requirements and industry standards.
• Support APQP, PPAP, and supplier qualification processes where required.
• Promote continuous improvement through Lean and problem-solving methodologies.

Conocimientos

Root cause analysis

Problem-solving

Auditing

Supplier development

Stakeholder management

Quality data analysis

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Manufacturing/Quality

Descripción del empleo

issues and escalationsDriving supplier performance improvement initiatives using data-driven methodologiesConducting supplier process, product, and system auditsSupporting qualification and development of new and existing suppliersLeading supplier investigations and driving robust corrective and preventive actionsMonitoring supplier quality metrics and identifying improvement opportunitiesAnalyzing supplier performance trends using quality and ERP system dataCollaborating with sourcing, engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to resolve supplier issuesSupporting supplier scorecards, performance reviews, and business reviewsEnsuring supplier compliance with quality requirements and industry standardsSupporting APQP, PPAP, FAIR, and change management activities where requiredPromoting continuous improvement through Lean and problem-solving methodologiesWhat your background should look, like

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experienceSignificant, experience within Supplier Quality, Manufacturing Quality, or Quality EngineeringExperience managing supplier quality performance and supplier development activitiesStrong supplier auditing experienceDemonstrated root cause analysis and problem-solving expertiseExperience working directly with suppliers within a manufacturing environmentAbility to analyze quality data and identify improvement opportunitiesExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Preferred Qualifications

Aerospace, Defense, Marine, Automotive, or other highly regulated manufacturing experienceKnowledge of AS9100 and/or ISO9001 quality systemsExperience with APQP, PPAP, and supplier qualification processesLean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certificationExperience conducting internal, supplier, or quality system audits

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY

TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat,Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).

• Competitive Salary Package
• Performance-Based Bonus Plans
• Health and Wellness Incentives
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events
• Employee Resource Group