Supplier Quality Engineer

Location: Rochester

Salary: £50k - £55k plus OT

What you'll be doing - Senior Quality Engineer

Working in conjunction with procurement, Quality and Programme teams to proactively identify and address supply chain quality issues
Drive continuous improvement activities
Continually reduce the number of defects during the manufacturing cycle
Supporting and executing risk-based annual audit plan, prepare, execute, measure and monitor
Improving supplier performance and Quality capability
Overseeing and approving First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs)
Following up on any Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA)

Your skills and experiences - Senior Quality Engineer

Proven experience in quality management within a manufacturing setting
Familiarity with quality certification and regulatory standards, including EN 9100
HNC or equivalent qualification in a relevant field
Effective stakeholder management and collaboration, with the ability to challenge and drive an improvement-based culture
Auditing skillsDesirable Experience - Senior Quality Engineer

Aerospace, Defence or Automotive

All successful Senior Quality Engineers will be contacted within 2 days of application