Supplier development engineer

Supplier Development Engineer - Peterlee

Are you an experienced

Supplier Development Engineer

with a passion for quality and continuous improvement? We have an exciting 12-month contract opportunity in

Peterlee

for a skilled professional to join our team. We are looking for an individual who can assess supplier quality, drive process enhancements, and ensure all products meet our high standards.The RoleAs a Supplier Development Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring all incoming supplies are free from defects and in compliance with manufacturing specifications and legal standards. You will be responsible for building strong relationships with our suppliers, guiding them to improve their processes and reduce defect rates.Key Responsibilities:Quality Assurance:

Conduct tests and assessments on incoming supplies, and develop supplier evaluation mechanisms to identify any quality issues.Performance Management:

Generate reports on supplier quality, monitor defect rates, and guide suppliers on how to improve.Audits and Compliance:

Research potential vendors, assess their manufacturing practices, and conduct quality control audits to ensure they comply with organizational and federal standards.Supplier Support:

Work closely with suppliers to enhance their performance through process improvements, and the implementation of quality assurance plans.About YouWe are seeking a candidate with a degree or equivalent experience and a proven background in supplier management and quality control.Essential skills and experience include:Extensive experience with

process improvement

and

quality orientation

.A strong background in

supplier management

and

supplier evaluations and certification

.In-depth knowledge of

Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)

elements.Strong

problem-solving

and

communication

skills.Experience with

manufacturing standards, procedures, and policies

.Details and BenefitsPay Rate:

£24 - £28 per hourContract:

12 monthsWorking Hours:

8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday to Thursday, and 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM on Friday.Fully on-site workIf you are a proactive and results-driven professional ready to make a significant impact on supplier quality, we encourage you to apply today

by

submitting your most recent CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to

Afreen Begum

or call 02045765019.Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment ..... full job details .....