Supplier Quality Engineer

Location: Adlington

Supplier Quality Engineer
Bolton | Automotive Manufacturing | £38,000 - £42,000 + Excellent Benefits
A leading automotive manufacturer in Bolton is looking to recruit a  Supplier Quality Engineer  to support supplier performance, quality improvement and new product introduction activities across a global supply chain.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced quality professional with strong supplier-facing experience and knowledge of automotive quality systems.

Key Responsibilities
Manage supplier quality performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Support supplier APQP activities and PPAP approvals.
Conduct supplier audits and supplier development activities.
Lead supplier corrective actions using 8D and root cause methodologies.
Monitor supplier KPIs and drive quality improvements.
Support new product introduction and supplier change management projects.
Act as the key quality interface between suppliers and the manufacturing site.
Requirements
Experience in a Supplier Quality Engineer, Supplier Development or Quality Engineer role.
Strong knowledge of  IATF 16949 .

Experience with  APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC and Control Plans .
Supplier auditing and supplier development experience.
Manufacturing background, ideally automotive, electronics or high-volume assembly.
HNC/HND or equivalent engineering qualification preferred.
What's on Offer?
Salary £38,000 - £42,000
Annual bonus scheme
Private medical insurance
Flexible working hours
Early finish Friday
Enhanced pension
Life assurance
EV scheme
25 days holiday plus additional service-related entitlement
For more information, contact  Woody Thomson  on   for a confidential discussion.
Chroma Recruitment is acting as an employment business with regards to this position.