Supplier Technical Assistance Engineer

Position: Supplier Technical Assistance Engineer
Location: Malvern
Company: Autoscan UK Limited
Pay Rate: up to £35.00 Per Hour Ltd Company

About Us: Autoscan UK Limited is a leading provider of quality assurance and inspection services to the automotive industry. With years of experience and a commitment to excellence, we partner with top automotive manufacturers to ensure the highest standards of quality and safety.

We're currently looking to recruit an experienced Supplier Technical Assistance Engineer for an exciting new opportunity based at one of our prestigious automotive client sites based in Crewe, Cheshire.

Responsibilities:

1. Focus on product quality maturation up to part approval, APQP & PPAP sign off activities.
2. Monitor and escalate any supplier timing plan slippages to the manufacturing and engineering teams.
3. Develop quality planning within categorised suppliers.
4. Problem solving with suppliers during the part approval process.
5. Conduct supplier audit & approval.

Minimum Requirements:

• Experience in a similar role, ideally within an automotive manufacturing OEM or first-tier supply chain environments.
• A good understanding of the automotive manufacturing process, quality documentation, and procedures including formal agreements such as Formel Q.
• Knowledge of various manufacturing processes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Operational knowledge of quality systems, tools, and techniques including: APQP/PPAP/8D/Six Sigma/problem solving/Process capability/Process auditing quality.
• The ability to communicate and present effectively at all levels.
• Tenacity, resilience, and focus.
• Significant relevant experience in an SQA/SQD role within an Engineering environment.
• Good leadership and ability to work with cross-functional teams.
• Good communication and presentation skills.

Additional Information:

The role will be on an interim basis, with an expected duration of between 3 and 6 months. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a basic DBS criminal record check.

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Autoscan UK Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

For More Information:

Visit our website at www.autoscan.co.uk or contact our Recruitment team at a.munro@autoscan.co.uk

Join Autoscan UK Limited and be a part of a team dedicated to driving excellence in the automotive industry!