Summary: The Supplier Quality Engineer role involves leading supplier and part development for non-metallic suppliers within the resource industries. The position requires accountability for supplier excellence recognition, quality systems audits, and non-conformance management. The engineer will also review production part approval processes and work closely with suppliers to ensure compliance with quality standards. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Peterlee for a duration of 12 months.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead Supplier and Part Development for Resource Industries (RI) Non-Metallic suppliers and parts.
• Accountable for Supplier Excellence Recognition (SER), Quality Systems audits (CQMS), Rough Cut Capacity Planning (RCCP).
• Work on Non-Conformance Management (NCM) from ETQ system and collaborate with suppliers for Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) for closure.
• Review PPAP documents for assigned suppliers and identify gaps for correction and resubmission.

Key Skills:

• Previous experience as a Supplier Development Engineer.
• University degree & 5-7 years of experience with Non-Metallic suppliers and processes.
• Excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities with a process improvement mindset.
• Knowledge of quality practices, methods, tools & techniques.
• Understanding of APQP, Engineering specifications, GD&T.
• Knowledge of Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) elements and objectives.
• Knowledge of supplier evaluations and certification processes.

Salary (Rate): 39.36

City: Peterlee

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other