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Supplier Quality Engineer
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Gosport, Hampshire
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Overview
Are you passionate about driving supplier excellence and ensuring quality across complex manufacturing environments? Our client, a trusted supplier to the defence sector, is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to join their high-performing team in Gosport. This is a key role focused on supplier assurance, compliance, and continuous improvement within a fast-paced, regulated industry.
What You'll Be Doing
Product Assurance: Ensure supplier compliance with customer and regulatory requirements, including process controls, certifications, and qualifications.
Root Cause Analysis: Lead investigations into non-conformances using structured problem-solving tools such as 8D and Ishikawa.
Documentation Review: Approve release documentation including Certificates of Conformance (CofC) and First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR).
NPI Support: Actively contribute to New Product Introduction (NPI) gated processes.
Supplier Audits: Conduct audits, appraisals, and manage supplier approvals.
Contract Review: Support the review and validation of technical and quality requirements in contracts.
Performance Reporting: Collate and present KPIs for internal business reviews.
Quality Culture: Champion continuous improvement and promote quality awareness across the organisation.
What You'll Bring
Lead Auditor certification (internal and supplier auditing).
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt qualification.
Solid experience in AS9100-compliant production and project environments.
Proven ability in managing non-conformances and applying quality engineering tools.
Strong communication skills - able to convey technical information clearly to suppliers, internal teams, and customers.
Confident in presenting root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Why Join?
Work with a respected defence manufacturer on mission-critical projects.
Be part of a collaborative and quality-driven team.
Opportunity to influence supplier performance and drive real change.
Due to the nature of their business this role requires a high level of security clearance and you should be eligible for SC as a minimum - please contact me for further details.
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