Lead Supplier Quality Engineer

Are you an experienced Lead Supplier Quality Engineer?

HR Employment Bureau are looking for an experienced Lead Supplier Quality Engineer to manage and develop a team of Lead Supplier Quality Engineers responsible for supplier containment, controlled shipping, and supplier recovery activities across a portfolio of underperforming suppliers. This is working with one of our prestigious clients based in the Woking area.

Hours of work 07:00 16:30 Monday - Friday

£33.00 per hour = £264.00 per day

£36.00 per hour = £288.00 per day (ONLY DOE)

Key Responsibilities of Lead Supplier Quality Engineer

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 46 Junior Supplier Quality Engineers.
• Prioritise and allocate supplier quality activities based on business risk and programme requirements.
• Act as the escalation point for critical supplier quality, containment, and recovery issues.
• Oversee deployment and management of CSL1 and CSL2 activities across the supplier base.
• Ensure robust containment plans are implemented to protect manufacturing from quality escapes.
• Review and approve containment exit criteria, corrective actions, and recovery plans.
• Drive suppliers to complete effective root cause ana...