Lead Supplier Quality Engineer

Lead Supplier Quality Engineer

Full-Time 50000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
HR Employment Bureau Redditch

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and mentor a team of Supplier Quality Engineers to enhance supplier performance.
  • Company: Join a prestigious client in the Woking area with a focus on quality engineering.
  • Benefits: Competitive daily rate, Monday to Friday hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with a focus on problem-solving and continuous improvement.
  • Why this job: Make a significant impact by improving supplier quality and driving effective solutions.
  • Qualifications: Experience in supplier quality management and strong leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.

Are you an experienced Lead Supplier Quality Engineer? HR Employment Bureau are looking for an experienced Lead Supplier Quality Engineer to manage and develop a team of Lead Supplier Quality Engineers responsible for supplier containment, controlled shipping, and supplier recovery activities across a portfolio of underperforming suppliers. This is working with one of our prestigious clients based in the Woking area.

Hours of work: 07:00 - 16:30 Monday - Friday

Rate of pay: £335 - £365 per day

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 4-6 Junior Supplier Quality Engineers.
  • Prioritise and allocate supplier quality activities based on business risk and programme requirements.
  • Act as the escalation point for critical supplier quality, containment, and recovery issues.
  • Oversee deployment and management of CSL1 and CSL2 activities across the supplier base.
  • Ensure robust containment plans are implemented to protect manufacturing from quality escapes.
  • Review and approve containment exit criteria, corrective actions, and recovery plans.
  • Drive suppliers to complete effective root cause analysis and corrective actions using 8D, 5 Why, and structured problem-solving methodologies.
  • Monitor supplier performance through PPM, quality escapes, disruption events, corrective action closure, and containment effectiveness.

Lead Supplier Quality Engineer employer: HR Employment Bureau Redditch

As a leading player in the ecommerce and logistics sector, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that encourages innovation and collaboration. Our employees benefit from competitive salaries, comprehensive training programmes, and ample opportunities for career advancement, all while working in a vibrant location that promotes a healthy work-life balance. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your professional growth.

HR Employment Bureau Redditch

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HR Employment Bureau Redditch Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Supplier Quality Engineer

Team Leadership
Supplier Quality Management
Risk Assessment
Containment Strategies
Root Cause Analysis
8D Methodology
5 Why Analysis