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Role: Supplier Quality Engineer
Location: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Salary: £40,000-£45,000 per annum | Dependant on Experience
Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:00–16:00 | Flexible hours available
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
The Client:
Interaction Recruitment is working with a global innovator in industrial inkjet technology to recruit a Supplier Quality Engineer for their team in Cambridgeshire. This is a high-impact role offering autonomy, technical variety, and the opportunity to work with a broad supplier base across multiple manufacturing processes. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving supplier performance, ensuring compliance, and supporting continuous improvement in a high-precision engineering environment.
The Package:
Life Assurance Scheme X2
Health Cash Plan & Private Medical Insurance
Company Pension Scheme | Employee 3% - Employer 6%
22 days annual leave + public holidays (30 days overall)
Dental Insurance
Holiday Buy Back Scheme
Training development and progression routes into leadership
The Duties:
Evaluate, approve, and monitor supplier performance to ensure compliance with quality requirements
Lead PPAP activities and ensure robust change control
Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions for supplier non-conformances
Conduct supplier audits (UK and international) with the procurement team
Collaborate with internal engineering teams to support new product introductions and changes
Monitor supplier quality metrics and lead improvement initiatives
Provide technical guidance on quality tools, process control, and metrology methods
The Requirements:
HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or related Engineering discipline
Strong understanding of ISO 9001 and Quality Management Systems
Technical knowledge of moulding, casting, stamping, and other mechanical manufacturing processes
Proven experience in a supplier quality role within a manufacturing environment
Skilled in PPAP, APQP, FMEA, Control Plans, and other core quality tools
Familiarity with metrology equipment and techniques (e.g. CMM, GD&T, gauges)
Experience resolving quality issues at customer or supplier sites (national and international)
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Resilient and assertive, with the ability to influence and drive supplier improvements
Willingness to travel as required
Interaction Recruitment:
We have specialist consultants across various industries within the UK, including but not limited to Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial, and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support.
For more information regarding this position or to discuss other opportunities, contact us at:
Office (phone number removed) | Mob (phone number removed)
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