Quality Engineer

Supplier Quality Engineer (6-Month Contract)

Sheffield or Barrow

Hybrid / Onsite as required

6 Month Contract

Engineering / Defence Supply Chain

This is an excellent opportunity for a Supplier Quality Engineer, Supplier Assurance Engineer, or Quality Engineer with strong supply chain experience in regulated industries such as aerospace, defence, or advanced manufacturin

g.Key Responsibilit

• iesManage supplier quality performance across an assigned portfo
• lioLead and support First Article Inspections (FAI) in line with AS9
• 102Identify adverse trends and implement corrective and preventive actions (CA
• PA)Lead supplier engagement for non-conformance management and resolut
• ionSupport quality planning, risk assessments, and PFMEA activit
• iesConduct and support supplier audits, investigations, and quality revi
• ewsEnsure compliance with Quality Management Systems (QMS) and project quality pl
• ansAnalyse and report quality KPIs, metrics, and supplier performance d
• ataPromote a proactive quality-first and continuous improvement culture across the supply ch
• ainSupport mentoring of junior quality team members where requi

redSkills & Experience Requ ired Essent

• ial:Experience in a Supplier Quality / Supplier Assurance Engineering
• roleStrong knowledge of ISO 9001, EN9100, and AS9102 (FAI requireme
• nts)Proven experience managing supplier non-conformance and corrective act
• ionsStrong understanding of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and P
• FMEAAbility to analyse quality data and drive performance improvem
• entsStrong stakeholder management and supplier engagement sk

illsSecurity Requirements Applicants must be eligible for BPSS clearance as a minimum. Many roles may require higher levels of UK security vetting, typically requiring 5+ years UK residency

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