Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer

Shoreham - By - Sea

£35,000 - £45,000

Would you like to work for a global engineering and strategic, technical and environmental consultancy?

This vacancy is an excellent opportunity to join a growing quality department and be a key member of the team.

As a Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer you main responsibility will be for the quality of purchased parts from suppliers.

Key objectives:

Supplier Quality Assurance activities within the supply chain including: PPAP, process audit, surveillance visits
Problem resolution of parts quality issues working with suppliers using 8D and other automotive industry tools
Management of supplier quality performance, including verification and implementation of corrective actions
Managing the parts quality implications of product and process changes
Hands-on experience of Lean Manufacturing

Relevant experience:

Some knowledge of automotive technology and product development
Experience with various manufacturing processes
Excellent problem solving skills
Experience of quality systems, quality tools & techniques
A good communicator with intercultural and interpersonal skills
The ability to communicate and present effectively to suppliers and clients at all levels