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Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer.

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer.

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Bridgnorth, United kingdom

Freelance

24-04-2025

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Job Specifications

Crewe & Bridgnorth (Travel between two sites)

Durations - 6 Months

Start Date - ASAP

Pay Rate - £30 - £34 per hour

Contract - Limited Company.

Job Description

The successful SQA Engineer will represent the OEM at the Tier 1 supplier site, working with the Tier & OEM Plant to ensure that the quality of products received by the OEM are to the required standards.

Main Responsibilities:

Ensure issues reported by the OEM plant team (Incoming Quality Concerns) are being contained by the Tier 1 supplier
Work with the Tier 1 supplier to drive both containment & countermeasure actions to implementation
Drive the improvement plan actions into the Tier 1 supplier - hands on where required
Identify and implement process improvements identified by either yourself, the OEM or the Tier 1 supplier
Utilise APQP and PPAP techniques & skills in your toolbox
Drive, track and run problem resolution teams to permanently close issues, utilising 8D approach & reporting
Support the required cadence set out to drive the improvements and escalate any concerns
Reporting - lead & maintain the improvement plan in place to ensure issues are closed within the agreed time frames
Represent the OEM on the Tier 1 site in a professional & collaborative manner

Requirements

Qualifications and Experience

Exceptional interpersonal skills; confident liaising with customers as well as suppliers
Excellent problem-solving skills across 8D, 5 Whys and fish-bone analysis
Comprehensive understanding of containment action - D3
Competent with Root Cause Analysis and corrective action procedures - D8
Versatile with variety of processes and procedures
Strong STA/SPQ/SQA Experience
Experience of working with Tier 1 and or OEM on quality improvement activities / NPI
APQP, PPAP, FMEA competent / experience
Sound data analysis skills

Applications are welcomed from individuals with previous experience within the automotive industry. In return, the successful candidate will be rewarded with an hourly pay rate of £30.00 to £34.00 per hour.

Benefits

A full UK Driving license and your own vehicle are essential

A DBS Check may be requested in the event of the individual being offered the position.

Auto Scan Limited is an equal opportunities organisation. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.

About the Company

AUTOSCAN (UK) LIMITED Provides Quality Inspection, Containment & Quality Engineering Services to the Automotive, Off Highway, and all types of manufacturing industries and their supply chain. Know more