At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure supplier quality meets standards and drive continuous improvement in the supply chain.
- Company: Join Yamazaki Mazak, a leading global manufacturing company in Worcester.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 25 days holiday, life insurance, and well-being programmes.
- Other info: Excellent career potential and opportunities for travel and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in quality control and enhance your engineering skills.
- Qualifications: Degree in Engineering or Quality, with experience in supplier quality.
The predicted salary is between 29766 - 40967 £ per year.
Worcester A GBP 15.26 to A GBP 21.01 (A GBP 29,766 to A GBP 40,967)
Our client, Yamazaki Mazak is a leading global manufacturing company based in Worcester.
This is an excellent opportunity to work for a market‑leading machine tool manufacturer that has been at the forefront of the industry for many years.
We are looking for a proactive and detail‑oriented Supplier Quality Engineer to join our Quality Control team.
This role is pivotal in ensuring supplier performance meets our quality standards, driving continuous improvement across the supply chain, and maintaining consistency in data reporting and quality processes.
Job Description
- Work within the Quality Control team to ensure consistency of data reported and recorded
- Responsible for the onboarding process for new suppliers
- Review new supplier parts
- Supplier visits to analyse and audit quality control and processes
- Work with suppliers on process and product improvements
Essential Criteria
- Degree equivalent qualification in Engineering, Quality, or a related discipline, or other relevant qualifications
- Experience in supplier quality in a multinational large manufacturing business
- Strong knowledge of quality control principles and quality management systems (e. g., ISO 9001)
- Experience with supplier onboarding, audits, or supplier development
- Ability to review technical drawings/specifications and assess product conformity
- Proven experience in root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions (e. g., 8D, 5 Whys)
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on data accuracy and consistency
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Willingness and ability to travel for supplier visits and audits
- Good competency in data analysis and reporting tools (e. g., Excel or similar)
- Ability to develop Production Process for New Parts in collaboration with supplier including tooling, fixturing, and inspection/measuring process
- Desired Criteria
- Experience with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies (e. g., Six Sigma, Kaizen)
- Certified internal or lead auditor qualification
- Experience working with international suppliers
- Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or above)
- The Successful Candidate Can Also Expect The Following
- Join a successful, multinational manufacturing company
- Excellent career potential
- 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Salary Life Insurance Package and Well‑Being Programmes
- Aviva Pension
- Free Uniform
- Free Parking
- Subsidised Restaurant on site
- Working hours Monday to Friday 8:15am to 4:30pm
- Overtime paid at Time 1/3 for the first 2 hours and Time 1/2 thereafter each day. Saturday Time 1/2 and Sunday Double Time
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