Lead Supplier Quality Engineer

Lead Supplier Quality Engineer

Cheltenham

37 hours p / w

£38 p / h

Contract Role - 6 mths +

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Supplier Quality Engineer with Automotive experience for a 6
-month initial contract position with scope to extend to 12 months . The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality of products and materials supplied by external vendors, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and maintaining compliance with industry standards and regulations. This role is critical to maintaining the highest levels of safety, quality, delivery, and cost (SQDC) within our supply chain.

• Management of a portfolio of suppliers (both OE and Aftermarket suppliers).
• Conduct supplier audits and assessments to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Monitor supplier performance and drive corrective actions for non-conformances.
• Collaborate with suppliers to establish and maintain quality control processes.
• Review and approve supplier quality plans, inspection procedures, and test methods.
• Ensure that all supplied materials and components meet specified requirements.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and company policies.

Maintain accurate and up-to-­date documentation related to supplier...