Lead Supplier Quality Engineer – Automotive QC

Dubizzle Limited; Skelmersdale; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company is seeking a Group Supplier Quality Engineer in Skelmersdale. This role involves leading supplier investigations, managing quality meetings, and ensuring high-quality standards for supplied parts. Ideal candidates will have substantial QA auditing experience in the automotive sector, a strong grasp of ISO 9001 and IATF 16949, and familiarity with quality tools like SPC and FMEA. A supportive and inclusive culture is offered, prioritizing personal and professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension

Wellbeing support

Cycle to work scheme

Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in quality assurance and auditing within an automotive context.
• Strong understanding of supplier quality tools and standards.
• Ability to write clear and concise performance reports.

Responsibilities

• Lead supplier investigations and manage quality meetings.
• Conduct audits and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with teams to resolve quality incidents and implement corrective actions.

Skills

QA auditing experience

ISO 9001 understanding

IATF 16949 understanding

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

HND/Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Quality Engineering

Tools

SPC

RCCA

PPAP

8D

5S

FMEA

QlikSense reporting tools

Job description

A leading transportation company is seeking a Group Supplier Quality Engineer in Skelmersdale. This role involves leading supplier investigations, managing quality meetings, and ensuring high-quality standards for supplied parts. Ideal candidates will have substantial QA auditing experience in the automotive sector, a strong grasp of ISO 9001 and IATF 16949, and familiarity with quality tools like SPC and FMEA. A supportive and inclusive culture is offered, prioritizing personal and professional development.