Supplier Quality Engineer

Tamworth

Permanent

Overview

EMBS Engineering Ltd is working in partnership with a leading precision engineering manufacturer, located in Tamworth, that is currently in the market for a Supplier Quality Engineer to join their company.

This market leader is a well-established entity within the precision engineering industry and boasts a rich history of supporting globally recognised customers with safety-critical, highly complex components through various manufacturing processes including machining and assembly.

Your responsibilities as a Supplier Quality Engineer will include:

Collaborate on new projects to validate suppliers and drive continuous improvement using APQP/PPAP
Ensure supplier products and processes meet specifications, resolve quality issues, and manage non-conformances
Conduct supplier audits, drive development activities, and monitor performance
Manage supplier returns and conduct internal quality/environmental system audits

What's in it for you?

Permanent and Stable position
Competitive Salary
Hours: Days (Mon-Fri, 39 hours, early finish on Fridays)

Successful applicants must be able to demonstrate:

A minimum of 5 years of demonstrable experience as a Supplier Quality Engineer or similar role, within a Tier 1 or Tier 2 business supplying directly to Automotive OEMs
Die or Aluminium Casting experience
A strong working knowledge of established Quality tools is required, including Control Plans, Initial Sample Inspection Reports (ISIR), 8D problem-solving methodology, and Quality Operating System Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Comprehensive understanding and practical application of the five core Quality Tools:
- Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Measurement Systems Analysis(MSA), and Statistical Process Control (SPC)
You'll have a strong track record of developing our suppliers, conducting thorough audits, and effectively resolving any concerns that may arise
Certification as an IATF 16949 Internal Quality Auditor; certification as a 2nd party lead auditor is highly desirable

If you are interested in the opportunity of Supplier Quality Engineer and believe you meet the illustrated criteria, apply today to join our client’s growing team located in Tamworth.

About us

EMBS Engineering is a dedicated talent specialist that partners with some of the UK's most prestigious, advanced, precision engineering companies within the Aerospace, Automotive / Motorsport, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Green, Environmental and FMCG industries. We’ll offer you expert support and advice throughout the process to ensure you select and secure a career-defining role.

Please note, due to the nature of the markets our client supplies into, all candidates must be UK residents; we cannot offer visa sponsorship for overseas candidates.