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Supplier Quality Engineer
Job in
Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-05-18
Listing for:
CT19
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-18
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Quality Engineering, Process Engineer -
Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
An opportunity to join one of the UK’s most successful start-ups in scientific instrumentation and analytics from the last few years. This company have gone from strength to strength in developing and commercialising their Adeno-Associated Virus (AAV) and Lentiviral vectors (LVV) analytical equipment.
They are seeking a proactive Supplier Quality Engineer to ensure materials, components, and services from their suppliers meet quality, regulatory, and performance standards. Working cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, Consumables and Supply Chain, you will play a key role in supplier selection, qualification, performance management, and continuous improvement.
About the role:- Support supplier selection, evaluation, and onboarding
- Conduct supplier audits (UK and international) and drive development activities
- Monitor supplier performance, including QBRs and quality agreements
- Define and align Critical-to-Quality (CTQ) requirements, especially during NPI
- Lead root cause analysis and manage supplier CAPA processes
- Drive continuous improvement and prevent recurring quality issues
- Ensure compliance with standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and ISO 14001
- Degree in Engineering, Quality, or related field
- Experience in manufacturing (optics or regulated industries preferred)
- Knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 (ISO 13485 desirable)
- Skilled in problem-solving tools (8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone)
- Strong communication, negotiation, and supplier management skills
- Experience with audits and vendor quality performance measures
- Willingness to travel (UK and international). Travel around 25-30%
- Full driving licence
- Six Sigma or CQE certification
- Experience in medical, pharma, or aerospace sectors
- 25 days annual leave per year in addition to bank holidays
- Up to 7% employer matched pension contribution
- Private health insurance from day one plus critical illness cover, income protection and life insurance
- Give as You Earn and Cycle to Work salary sacrifice schemes.
- Annual Company and Individual bonus scheme
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