At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage quality issues and collaborate with suppliers to ensure top-notch standards.
- Company: SWJ TECHNOLOGY, a leader in engineering and project management services.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and a chance to work on exciting automotive projects.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for continuous improvement and innovation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the automotive industry while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and experience in Supplier or Quality Engineering.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
SWJ TECHNOLOGY specializes in providing engineering, planning, and project management services across various industries. We are currently seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer for a client in the automotive industry in Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK that requires onsite presence. If you’re eager to grow your career and make a meaningful impact on exciting projects, we look forward to your application.
PURPOSE: The Supplier Quality Engineer reports directly to a Group Lead of our customer with a supporting line to a SWJ manager. The Supplier Quality Engineer has a key role in our customers non-conforming materials management process.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Qualify and document observed quality issues.
- Create work instructions for containment teams as needed.
- Work with suppliers through a systematic management process encompassing containment, root cause analysis, issue resolution, future avoidance and documentation.
- Update relevant IT systems as required.
- Use excellent communication skills to convey information effectively among the parties involved.
- Advise Customers’ supervisors/team leaders clearly of all the relevant concerns identified during the ongoing activities.
- Support the culture of continuous improvement by assisting the team in creating improvement suggestions and their implementation.
- Assist in specific business activities as and when required.
- Cover the role of other Supplier Quality Engineers in their absence as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related technical field.
- Proven experience in Supplier or Quality Engineering within automotive or manufacturing.
- Strong understanding of OEM systems, quality standards, and test plan development.
- Experience with continuous improvement initiatives and process optimization.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Supplier and OEM project coordination.
- Test plan creation and execution.
- Takt time and cost matrix assessment.
- Strong verbal and written communication.
- Problem solving and issue escalation.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Work is normally performed in an office, laboratory, manufacturing floor, or machine shop setting where physical work includes, but is not limited to sitting, standing, reaching, kneeling, bending, and lifting up to 25 lbs. Must be able to understand and comply with all relevant safety practices.
FLSA STATUS/WORKING SCHEDULE:
- Location: Goodwood, West Sussex, UK.
- Schedule: Mon – Fri, 40h hours/week.
- Assignment Start: immediately.
Curious? Then send us your application – we look forward to getting to know you!
Supplier Quality Engineer - United Kingdom (all genders) employer: SWJ Technology
At SWJ TECHNOLOGY, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work environment that encourages innovation and professional growth. As a Supplier Quality Engineer in Oxford, you'll be part of a collaborative team dedicated to excellence in the automotive industry, with ample opportunities for continuous improvement and career advancement. Our commitment to employee development, coupled with a supportive culture, makes us an exceptional employer for those looking to make a meaningful impact.
