Supplier Quality Engineer

Are you a Supplier Quality Engineer with experience managing complex supply chains? Do you have a strong background in mechanical engineering commodities? Are you confident sourcing, evaluating and onboarding suppliers?
If so, an exciting opportunity has arisen with a cutting-edge engineering organization for a Supplier Quality Engineer to join their team!

Supplier Quality Engineer
ASAP Start
Monday to Friday 
Aylesbury

Supplier Quality Engineer
Job Description:

Lead supplier quality assurance activities across a diverse supply chain, ensuring compliance with internal, customer, and regulatory requirements.
Act as the key interface between suppliers and internal teams including Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, Procurement, and Programmes.
Manage supplier non-conformances, including containment, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective and preventative actions using structured methodologies (e.g. 8D, 5 Why).
Conduct supplier audits, surveillance visits, and performance reviews to drive continuous improvement.
Maintain and develop the Approved Supplier List, including qualification and onboarding of new suppliers.Essential:

Proven experience in a Supplier Quality role within high precision industries: Aerospace, Defence, Automotive, or other high-technology industries.
Experience managing supplier non-conformances and driving corrective actions.
Experience working with mechanical commodities (Machine, Plating, Welding, forming)