Supplier Quality Placement - Power Systems (Summer 2027)

Cummins; Daventry; Hybrid; GBP 11,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

Cummins in Daventry is seeking an enthusiastic Supplier Quality student to join our Power Systems team. This is a full-time, hybrid placement, Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week, with Summer 2027 start.

The role requires you to be onsite three days a week and ready to travel or relocate as needed. You will support APQP/PPAP activities, maintain CQMS and PPAP records, assist supplier risk assessments, and lead a 6Sigma Yellow Belt project to improve supplier quality.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering or a related business degree (Supply chain / Quality / Project Management).
• Self-motivated and able to work independently with strong time management.
• Active participation and contribution as a team member with cross-functional communication.
• Proficient in MS Office (Teams, Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Support APQP and PPAP activities for high, med & low risk suppliers.
• Maintain, track and update CQMS, Source Release and PPAP activities through reporting.
• Assist supplier risk assessments with supplier selection and visits.
• Complete 6Sigma Yellow Belt Certification and lead a 6Sigma Green Belt project to improve supplier quality.

Skills

Cross-functional communication

Self-motivated

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Engineering or Business degree (Supply chain / Quality / Project Management)

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Cummins in Daventry is seeking an enthusiastic Supplier Quality student to join our Power Systems team. This is a full-time, hybrid placement, Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week, with Summer 2027 start.

The role requires you to be onsite three days a week and ready to travel or relocate as needed. You will support APQP/PPAP activities, maintain CQMS and PPAP records, assist supplier risk assessments, and lead a 6Sigma Yellow Belt project to improve supplier quality.