Supplier Quality Engineer Packaging

What You Will Do:

Proactively identify and address potential supply chain issues to drive continuous improvement.

Collaborate with global suppliers to implement, enhance, and maintain quality procedures and processes.

Develop and execute strategies to improve supplier performance and ensure compliance with quality standards.

Conduct supplier audits, ensuring corrective actions are implemented to maintain high standards.

Travel globally, focusing on visiting supplier sites to ensure quality standards are met and provide support for improvements.

Balance technical challenges, collaborative work, and international exposure, with an average of up to 20% overseas travel required.

What You Will Bring:

A proven track record in a similar role within packaging / print / film / conversion or transferable manufacturing industry; manufacturing experience is essential.

Practical experience in Supplier Quality Engineering, with a focus on quality systems and supplier management.

Solid understanding of quality processes and a history of implementing and improving quality procedures.

Experience in conducting supplier audits and supporting corrective actions based on audit findings.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the flexibility and adaptability for frequent overseas travel.

You will have current or recent experience working in similar roles such as:

Quality control, QC engineer, QC technician, quality inspection engineer, quality engineer, quality technician or quality management.

Industry / process experience in packaging, flexible packaging, conversion, printing, film, corrugated, flexographic

Through your expertise, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the company''s commitment to quality and efficiency, reflecting the values and culture of a leading entity in the packaging industry.

In Return:

Salary of £55k per annum

Hybrid working (1 day at home initially)

Car or Car Allowance (negotiable)

Salary Exchange Pension Scheme

23 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

Life Insurance (x2 salary)

Free on-site parking with electric charge points

Location:This exciting opportunity is based in Bedford in a facility that is well-equipped with modern amenities, including free on-site parking with electric charge points, ensuring a comfortable and conducive work environment.

Interested?:If you are ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a company that values quality, innovation, and employee satisfaction, we encourage you to apply for the Supplier Quality Engineer position today. Embrace the challenge and be part of a team that is making a difference in the packaging industry.

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