Supplier Quality Excellence Engineer

Safran; Ivinghoe Aston; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Excellent Pension and bonus scheme

33 Days Holiday (including bank & bank

Dental and BUPA cover

Workplace nursery scheme

Midday finish on Fridays

Enhanced family friendly policies

Wellbeing programme

Employee assistance programme

Onsite subsidised canteen

Job summary

Safran is seeking a Supplier Quality role in the United Kingdom to drive industrial validation, supplier performance, and risk mitigation. You will lead root-cause analysis, manage non-conformities, and oversee PPAP/FAI activities in APQP frameworks for BTS/BTP programs.

You will coordinate supplier concessions, monitor processing times for quality events, and ensure milestones are met while proposing process improvements.

Qualifications

• AS/EN/JISQ 9100 knowledge, ideally with Part-21, Part-145, SMS AS/EN 9102 FAI knowledge.
• Intermediate understanding of process manufacturing management incl. SP and project management.
• Familiarity with APQP, PPAP/FAI/DVI processes.
• Knowledge interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T basics.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier non-conformities through investigation, root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Lead 8D/5WHY in non-escalating flow.
• Oversee quality events and monitor processing time; handle supplier deviations.
• Administer supplier FAI reports within PPAP for BTP and APQP for BTS.
• Ensure industrial validation milestones are met and propose modifications to stakeholders.
• Coordinate supplier concession requests and consolidate related costs.
• Coordinate securing and non-conformity actions in non-escalated flow.
• Anticipate and mitigate risks; analyze weak signals to prevent issues.

Skills

8D/9S

APQP/PPAP

ERP SAP

Tools

SAP

M3

MFG

Job description

Safran is seeking a Supplier Quality role in the United Kingdom to drive industrial validation, supplier performance, and risk mitigation. You will lead root-cause analysis, manage non-conformities, and oversee PPAP/FAI activities in APQP frameworks for BTS/BTP programs.

You will coordinate supplier concessions, monitor processing times for quality events, and ensure milestones are met while proposing process improvements.