Supplier Development Engineer in Stockport

PE Global is currently recruiting for a Supplier Development Engineer for a leading multi-national engine manufacturing client based in Shrewsbury or Stafford.

This is an initial 12 month contract position based on site 5 days a week.

Pay Rate is £31.62ph PAYE or £42.92ph Umbrella.

Duties of the role/Responsibilities

• Providing a link between the supplier and the various facilities.
• Working with suppliers to develop a relationship and ensure the suppliers are proactively working to close any gaps in their processes to improve quality.
• Identify any improvement opportunities in the supplier’s process by conducting process audits to ensure that robust process controls are in place to prevent nonconformities.
• Continuously monitoring supplier’s manufacturing processes and quality management system for trends and improvements.
• Assist suppliers with Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP,CPPD) activities.
• Including feasibility studies and project planning.
• NPI New Product Introduction. Review supplier proposal for processing new items.
• Challenge the suppliers process to ensure adequate due diligence.
• Dealing with daily quality issues at part number level ensuring the facilities have provided adequate information in order for the supplier to fully understand the specific problem.
• Working with suppliers to identify route cause.

Education/Experience

• Microsoft 365 packages knowledge such as PowerPoint, Excel and Word.
• Between 3-5 years experience.
• Foundry and machining environment experience preferred.
• Reading and understanding engineering drawing and specs is essential.
• Experience of metrology equipment for demonstrating conformance to various standards is essential within the role.
• APQP and PPAP experience is highly desirable.

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.

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***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in UK***