Supplier Quality Technician

Jackie Kerr Recruitment Ltd; Bedlington; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job description

Supplier Quality Technician

Bedlington

Salary Competitive

Our client is the global leader in their sector! They are looking for a Supplier Quality Technician to join their team.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Work with the site Quality Engineers and lead supplier complaints and investigation, conducting supplier audits of systems and process for compliance and effectiveness.
• Process and administer supplier returns process for non-conforming incoming parts and ensure systems are updated.
• Conduct supplier audits (may require travel to supplier sites and potentially overnight stays).
• Liaise with Purchasing and Factored on supplier issues.
• Collaborate with suppliers to investigate and prevent reoccurrence of supplier non-conformance.
• Ensure compliance and assisting with adherence to the Quality Management System.
• Contribute to continuous improvement activities and support process improvement activities.
• Work to reduce supplier PPMs (All product realisation streams).
• Support cost reduction activities for supplied product.

Ideal Candidate:

• SAP experience (desirable).
• Experienced in Manufacturing Quality (desirable).
• Educated to degree level or equivalent.
• Competent in MS Office.
• Willingness to develop and learn all aspects of the Quality discipline, specialising in Supplier Quality.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to analyse and interpret data.

Working Hours and Benefits:

• Monday – Thursday: 08:00am – 16:30pm.
• Friday: 08:00am – 13:00pm.
• 25 days annual leave.
• Plus a “special day” equivalent to one day per year.
• Health Shield – Employee Assistance Programme – including reclaim of dental costs, opticians, physio etc.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Option to buy shares annually.
• Flexi time.
• Free parking.