To Protect Build Volume & Quality by Assuring Supplier issues are contained quickly and effectively.
- To support the workload, aims and vision of the department.
- To deputise for the Senior Quality Engineer as and when necessary.
- To Protect Build Volume & Quality by Assuring Supplier issues are contained quickly and effectively.
- To identify Supplier Liable Quality Issues.
- To agree/confirm Supplier Liability within A P Racing, and inform Supplier with supporting evidence.
- To implement Supplier Containment to protect build and manage implementation plans
- Supplier Development
- NPI support for Purchasing & Engineering by providing input related to supplier suitability and their capability to meet AP Racing & ISO900/IATF16949 requirements
- Providing input into Feasibility and FMEA reviews related to suppliers
- Providing data, evaluations, recommendations and reports related to current supplier capabilities and performance to support Purchasing & Engineering supplier selection
- Assist suppliers in support of meeting NPI & APQP project requirements
- Carry out supplier systems audits and manufacturing process audits and targeted audits as a result of concerns
- Management of QER’s related to supplier issues
- Communicating quality issues to suppliers and agreeing support for containment actions
- Developing and managing suppliers to meet AP Racing structured problem solving expectations with the aim of achieving robust root cause analysis and effective corrective and preventative actions
- Determining Goods Inwards inspection requirements related to supplier concerns, raising PIR’s and monitoring results to determine when inspections can be relaxed.
- Monitoring supplier performance, populating score cards and determining and communicating supplier ratings & KPI Improvement Projects
- Raising PCR’s and Concessions as appropriate
- Supervision and monitoring of disc casting Inspection at ASE
- Plan and complete Supplier Visits & Audits
- Management of the Supplier Contact Database
- Assure that Supplier products and processes comply with the documented requirements, systems and specifications.
- Provide technical support to production and other departments in respect of non-conformances found at AP Racing and or customers to ensure containment and corrective actions are completed.
- To embrace new technology including new software whenever required by the business.
- To attend training courses as required.
- To support junior team members and train where necessary.
- Complete and maintain accurate, timely documentation and records as required by the business.
- Maintain the required standards of Health and Safety and housekeeping.
- Support other teams and functions as required by the business.
- Undertake self-development activities as required by the business.
- Undertake any other tasks or duties as required by any Director/Head or relevant level authority within the business
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of processes and practices operated by the Company
Person Specification:
- Degree/HNC/HND level with 3-6 Years’ experience in a Quality/Engineering environment
SQA in Coventry employer: AP Racing Ltd
At AP Racing, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at the heart of the motorsport and high-performance automotive industry. Our culture fosters energy, resilience, and ownership, providing employees with unique opportunities for growth and development while working alongside some of the most exciting names in the field. With a focus on collaboration and innovation, we ensure that our team members are supported and empowered to excel in their roles, making every day both challenging and rewarding.
