At a Glance
- Tasks: Own supplier quality issues and lead investigations to drive improvements.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking engineering company that values critical thinking.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, annual bonus, and 33 days holiday.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for career development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by improving supplier performance and quality standards.
- Qualifications: Experience in Supplier Quality or Quality Engineering preferred.
The predicted salary is between 42750 - 52250 £ per year.
Quality isn't about ticking boxes.
It's about understanding why something failed, fixing it properly and making sure it doesn't happen again.
We're looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer to work with suppliers, manufacturing and procurement to improve supplier performance, reduce risk and drive continuous improvement across a technically demanding engineering environment.
If you enjoy solving problems, influencing suppliers and making a measurable impact, we'd like to hear from you.
What You'll Be Doing
Own supplier quality issues from investigation through to resolution.
Lead Root Cause Analysis and ensure effective corrective actions are implemented.
Conduct supplier audits, assessments and First Article Inspections.
Review supplier performance, identify trends and drive improvement activity.
Work closely with engineering, manufacturing and procurement to resolve quality issues.
Support supplier development and build stronger long-term partnerships.
Ensure supplier processes meet quality, customer and regulatory requirements.
What We're Looking For We're more interested in capability than ticking every box.
You'll likely have experience in: Supplier Quality, Manufacturing Quality or Quality Engineering.
Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions (CAPA).
Supplier audits and supplier development.
Engineering drawings, specifications and inspection requirements.
Machined, cast or fabricated components.
ISO 9001 or other regulated manufacturing environments.
Working directly with suppliers to improve quality and performance.
Experience within defence or other highly regulated industries would be advantageous but isn't essential.
The Kind of Person Who Succeeds Here You'll fit in well if you: Take ownership instead of passing problems on.
Challenge constructively and back your decisions with evidence.
Build relationships without compromising standards.
Stay curious and look for better ways of working.
Enjoy collaborating across engineering, manufacturing and supply chain.
Hold yourself - and others - to high quality standards.
Why Join?
You'll be joining a business that values engineers who think critically, ask questions and take ownership.
People here are trusted to make decisions, encouraged to improve processes and supported to develop their careers.
Quality isn't seen as a gatekeeper function - it's a core part of how the business delivers for its customers.
Package Competitive salary
- Annual bonus
- 33 days holiday (including
Supplier Quality Engineer in London employer: Booth Welsh
Join a forward-thinking advanced materials manufacturer in Ayrshire, where your skills as a CNC Machinist will be valued and nurtured. With a commitment to employee development, competitive pay, and a supportive work culture, you'll thrive in an environment that encourages innovation and precision. Enjoy the benefits of a 4.5-day work week and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology while contributing to high-spec industries like aerospace and oil & gas.
