Supplier Quality Engineer

Anthony Best Dynamics Limited.; Bradford-on-Avon; On-site; GBP 35,000 - GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative company at the forefront of automotive testing solutions. This exciting full-time role offers the chance to work with skilled teams to enhance supplier quality and implement effective quality assurance processes. You'll be involved in maintaining the QMS, conducting audits, and collaborating with procurement to resolve quality issues. With a commitment to excellence and a supportive environment, this position provides opportunities for professional growth and development, along with a competitive salary and attractive benefits package.

Benefits

Discretionary Company Bonus Scheme

25 Days Holiday

Generous Company Pension Contributions

Qualifications

• Experience performing supplier and internal audits.
• Trained in Lean & Six Sigma to Green Belt level.

Responsibilities

• Support maintenance and improvement of the QMS.
• Perform internal and supplier audits ensuring timely resolution of NCRs.

Skills

Supplier Quality Assurance

ISO9001

Lean & Six Sigma

Problem Solving

APQP Elements

Mechanical/Electrical Diagrams

Education

Engineering Background

Job description

• Full-time

Role Overview

This is an exciting new opportunity to work with the leading producer of automotive testing solutions to clients worldwide. You will be working alongside our highly skilled teams driving quality & business improvements whilst supporting the development of a supplier quality assurance and inwards inspection process with quality, engineering, and procurement teams.

The key focus areas of the role is to drive improved supplier quality into our business, embed robust corrective action and preventative measures, and ensure internal failures are captured, reported and improvement opportunities sought to increase quality and efficiency.

What will you be doing?

• Support maintenance and improvement of the QMS.
• Participate in the creation of supplier quality assurance system.
• Work with the supply chain and procurement to resolve supplier quality issues.
• Perform internal and supplier audits, ensuring NCRs are resolved in a timely manner.
• Perform or oversight of test verification and / or first article inspection at suppliers. Where appropriate this will include Factory Acceptance Testing.
• Performing Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI) and Inwards Inspections as required.
• Writing quality plans as required for specific projects and manufacturing.

What are we looking for?

• Experience of performing supplier and internal audits, and working knowledge of ISO9001
• Experience in dealing with and managing supplier quality concerns.
• Experience of leading problem solving workshops with multifunctional teams
• Trained in Lean & Six Sigma to Green Belt level with experience of successful improvements deployed.
• Experience working with APQP elements such as Control Plans, PFMEA & DFMEA.
• Have an engineering background, or worked within engineering company previously,
• Ability to read mechanical and / or electrical diagrams.

We are part of the AB Dynamics Group, an innovative, dynamic listed business with a friendly and supportive working environment. In addition to competitive salaries, our attractive benefits package includes a discretionary company bonus scheme, 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), and generous company pension contributions.

At AB Dynamics Group we set ourselves ambitious objectives and strive to work according to our values of customers, people, diversity, innovation, excellence and responsibility. We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants. We do not discriminate against staff based on age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.