Our client is a leading engineering and manufacturing company that supplies specialised equipment to the converting and print industries worldwide.
They are looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer to support a high-volume supply chain environment. The role will focus on improving supplier performance, assessing and approving new suppliers, and providing quality support to purchasing activities. The successful candidate will have a strong background in supplier management, quality systems, and continuous process improvement.
The Role:
* Conducting supplier visits and performing quality audits
* Managing the qualification and approval of new suppliers
* Raising and processing purchase orders through an ERP system
* Investigating, managing, and closing supplier non-conformances
* Identifying and evaluating potential new suppliers
Key Skills and Experience:
* HNC or equivalent qualification in a relevant technical field
* A minimum of three years’ practical experience using ERP systems, with a strong understanding of warehouse, materials management, and planning functions
* Proven experience working with supplier performance metrics, scorecards, and vendor management practices
* At least three years’ experience in continuous improvement or process improvement activities
This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in improving supplier performance within a fast-paced supply chain environment. You’ll work closely with a collaborative team where your expertise will directly influence quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement
Salary description
£35000.00 - £40000.00 per year