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Project Quality Engineer

Job Posted: 2 hours ago

Salary: £ 28.43 - 28.43 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Peterlee

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Project Quality Engineer

PE Global is currently recruiting for a Project Quality Engineer on behalf of a leading global engineering and manufacturing organisation, based at their Peterlee site.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced quality professional with a background in supplier quality, manufacturing processes, project management and component manufacturing to join a high-profile engineering environment.
The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering supplier quality activities across New Product Introduction (NPI), Continuous Product Improvement (CPI), and New Source Introduction (NSI) programmes.

Location: Peterlee, County Durham
Contract: 12 months
Hours: Full-Time, 36.5 hours per week
Rate: 28.43 per hour PAYE

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project plans, milestones, budgets and resources.
• Work closely with Design Engineering, Operations and Manufacturing Engineering to support technical requirements.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across Supply Chain, Production, Quality Engineering, Logistics and Procurement.
• Work with buyers and suppliers to obtain quotations, agree contracts and support supplier selection.
• Manage multiple projects and proactively identify and address supply risks and concerns.
• Support APQP projects from concept through to PPAP, ensuring components meet quality, cost and delivery requirements.
• Collaborate with Packaging, Transportation, Business Resources, Supply Chain and other functions to support successful project delivery.
• Implement product supply strategies aligned with category management objectives.
• Develop and strengthen supplier relationships and contribute to an integrated, high-performing supply network.
• Apply quality lessons and continuous improvement principles across the supplier base.
• Use data and analysis to support effective decision-making and resolve quality or project-related issues.

Skills & Experience Required

• Proven experience in Project Management, with the ability to coordinate activities, manage timelines and deliver projects successfully.
• Experience within Supplier Quality, ideally within a manufacturing or component manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of supplier management processes and supplier performance requirements.
• Knowledge of Procurement, sourcing and supply chain processes.
• Experience working within manufacturing environments and collaborating with suppliers.
• Familiarity with APQP and PPAP methodologies is highly desirable.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify root causes and develop effective solutions.
• Experience using data and analysis to support business and project decisions.
• Understanding of cost-benefit analysis and its application to products, processes and projects.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Degree or equivalent relevant experience is desirable.

Please note PE Global cannot provide visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates will need the full right to live and work within the UK for at least the next 12 months.

Although it is not possible for us to respond to all applications, we at PE Global will do our upmost to give you feedback on your application.  You have sent your Cv into us as a company and even though you have sent your CV to a particular position, we are making the reasonable assumption that you are active on the job market and as part of our normal recruitment service we will discuss other suitable positions with you. You are free to opt out of this so please specify in your application to us if you just want to be contacted in relation to a specific vacancy. Your Cv is sent to a central recruitment inbox which a number of people in the applicable PE Global division have access to and so this means that you might not be contacted by the named person in this advert

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