Supplier Quality Engineer

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Supplier Quality Engineer (Lead Principal Consultant) My client is a product research and development company based in London, creating award‑winning, industry‑leading products with a focus on quality and reliability. Their expertise spans industrial hardware, software design, quality assurance, and manufacturing for the entertainment industry, including lighting control, LED video processing, and motion control. They are wholly employee‑owned and a certified B Corp, fostering a culture that values innovation, quality, support, and flexibility. The Role We are seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to play a key role in improving supplier performance and ensuring quality standards are met throughout the supply chain. Based in London, you will work closely with engineering, procurement, and manufacturing teams, driving process improvements, supplier development, and the advancement of the Supplier Quality Management System. The role involves occasional travel and offers the opportunity to collaborate across multiple disciplines in a dynamic and innovative environment. Key Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate supplier quality activities across the supply chain Manage Supplier Quality Non‑Conformities, liaising with suppliers and internal teams Ensure effective resolution of non‑conformities using tools such as 8D reports, root‑cause analysis, containment, and corrective actions Conduct supplier audits and generate detailed reports Develop and maintain supplier KPIs and scorecards to monitor performance Support new supplier selection and review Supplier Self‑Assessment Forms Assist with inspection of new parts, engineering changes, and defective components Contribute to continuous improvement of the Supplier Quality Management System
Essential Qualifications & Skills
Knowledge of product and process manufacturing, electronics, and mechanical engineering At least 5 years’ experience in a regulated industry within quality, manufacturing, or engineering Technically qualified in a relevant discipline Proven success in driving supplier quality improvements using industry best practices Knowledge of Six Sigma, TQM, Lean techniques, and problem‑solving tools Engineering/technical degree or equivalent Internal Auditor Qualification for ISO 9001:2015 Proficiency in MS Office, Visio, and SharePoint Experience in supplier development and implementing new processes Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, GD&T, and electronic schematics
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Greater London
Job Type:
FullTime

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