Supplier Compliance Engineer

Company: Ontic Engineering & Manufacturing Limited
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Location: Cheltenham
Job Description:

Location: Gloucestershire or Remote (South East)

As a Supplier Compliance Engineer at Ontic, you will ensure the global supply chain meets the highest aerospace standards.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct supplier audits and support onboarding and qualification activities.
  • Investigate and resolve supplier‑related quality issues, ensuring containment and root‑cause analysis.
  • Carry out source inspections at supplier sites to verify product conformity before shipment.
  • Build strong relationships with suppliers and influence internal stakeholders, driving continuous improvement across the supply chain.
  • Travel regularly to supplier sites (up to 80% of time).

Qualifications

  • Strong experience in supplier quality, compliance, or manufacturing within regulated aerospace (or similar) industry.
  • Deep understanding of AS9100 and hands‑on experience conducting audits and managing quality issues to resolution.
  • Self‑confident and independent in field work, with ability to influence and collaborate internally.
  • Proficient in recognised root‑cause analysis methods and able to produce detailed reports.
  • Flexible to travel extensively, including internationally.
  • Relevant engineering qualification and Lead Auditor certification are highly advantageous.

Benefits

  • Up to 29 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • 10 hours paid volunteering time.
  • Annual goal‑sharing bonus scheme for all employees.
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program.
  • Discounts and offers from a range of retailers.

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Posted: May 31st, 2026