Supplier Quality Engineer

Reading, Berkshire (with hybrid working and national and international travel)

Driven by our mission to use innovation to prosper the community, we are passionate about challenging traditional methods and delivering unrivalled service. With consistent growth of over 20% year-on-year for nearly two decades, we have become the leading Balcony Specialist in the UK market and are on a growth journey to become the balcony of choice globally beginning with our expansion into Canada.

We are passionate about supporting our people to thrive and grow in their roles. You could be joining a business that uses success to give back, supporting charitable initiatives and donations all year long.

If you’re simply looking for another job, this isn’t the role for you. But if you’re seeking the best opportunity for your future career, apply now.

• Deliver – We do what we say well do.
• Initiative – We encourage everyone to use their initiative.
• Appreciation – We value performance and commitment.
• Learn – We take time to learn lessons and have the courage to change.
• Support – We support others to avoid blame.

• Salary of £40,000 – £50,000 per annum, depending on experience
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Company car (salary sacrifice)
• Hybrid working with three days in the office
• 24 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Buy-holiday scheme
• Pension
• Private healthcare (after probation)
• Free onsite parking

As a Supplier Quality Engineer, you will lead our efforts to ensure we use only the highest quality products and have an effective, quality-focused supply chain. Working within the QESH function, you will oversee the Quality Engineer Team Lead and support the rest of the Quality Engineer Team, seeking to minimise quality issues across our product range. You will co‑coordinate non‑conformance activity, ensuring issues are investigated thoroughly and resolved effectively, assist with corrective action processes and root cause analysis, and enable the clear communication of technical files and specifications.

• Promote QESH principles across the company
• Verify supply chain product quality against specifications
• Carry out internal and supplier audits and complete visit reports
• Assist with on‑site rework activities where quality issues arise

• Experience of working in a similar role in a quality capacity within a manufacturing, engineering, or ideally, construction environment
• Experience of mechanical engineering and assembly techniques
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001
• An awareness of BSEN 1090, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001
• A CSCS card
• A formal engineering qualification
• The ability to be an internal auditor for ISO
  9001
• A full, valid driving licence

Please note that this role will involve short regular trips to our UK suppliers, regular Ireland travel and occasionally international travel.

We will respond to candidates after 5th January 2026, as we are closed from 24th December 2025 onwards.

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Webrecruit and Sapphire Balconies are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.

So, if you’re ready to make your mark as a Supplier Quality Engineer, please apply via the button shown.