HR Employment Bureauare seeking an experienced Supplier Quality Engineersupport a high-performance automotive programme within a fast-paced, low-volume manufacturing environment. This is an exciting to work with one of our prestigious automotive clients based in the Woking area. Hours of work: 07:00 – 16:30 Rate of Pay: £34 per hour Key Responsibilities of Supplier Quality Engineer * Lead supplier quality activities throughout NPI and launch phases * Manage APQP and PPAP deliverables, ensuring approvals are achieved on time * Support prototype and pre-production vehicle builds, resolving part quality concerns quickly and effectively * Drive structured Root Cause Analysis activities using 8D methodologies and implement robust corrective actions * Implement, manage, and validate containment activities during critical build phases * Assess supplier readiness, including process capability, production capacity, and quality control measures * Identify, track, and escalate risks impacting quality, delivery, timing, or programme milestones * Work closely with Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Programme teams * Provide clear and structured reporting on launch status, open concerns, and mitigation plans Essential Experience: * Over 5 Supplier Quality or Launch Quality environments in Automotive manufacturing * Proven background within Supplier Quality / SQA / SQE roles * Direct experience supporting NPI and launch programmes Strong understanding of: * APQP / PPAP * FMEA / Control Plans * 8D / Root Cause Analysis * Understanding of manufacturing processes such as: * Machining * Composites * Assembly * Strong stakeholder management and supplier-facing communication skills * Ability to work within fast-paced programme environments and manage multiple priorities Key Attributes of Supplier Quality Engineer * Results-driven mindset with the ability to work under demanding programme timelines * Hands-on and proactive approach to issue resolution * Strong communication, escalation, and reporting capability * Able to balance technical detail with overall programme delivery focus * Comfortable operating within high-performance, low-volume automotive manufacturing environments If you are interested please apply online
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