Senior SQA Engineer

position description

Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer NPD

Location:Cheltenham

Type:Permanent

Salary:£30,000 - £40,000 p.a.

KEY PURPOSE

My client, a lead manufacturer of a domestic product, seeks a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer. This is an opportunity to work for a lead investor in research and development, manufacturing a range of products. The ideal candidate will be looking for a heavily involved Supplier Quality Assurance opportunity where they will be involved from the conceptual stages of new product development.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Report into the Purchasing Manager.
• Work closely with the new product development teams.
• Liaise with suppliers in the ideas phase of new product development.
• Source and secure suppliers for projects.
• Ensure all suppliers have the equipment necessary to provide the material/part to a specific standard.
• Identify and quality related gaps.
• Devise quality processes on site for the product, utilising lean techniques to devise a quality plan.
• You will be responsible for multiple projects at any one time.

EDUCATION

• Must hold an HNC/HND or equivalent experience.

EXPERIENCE/COMPETENCE

• Experience sourcing and liaising with suppliers.
• Ideally will have worked with a range of material.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing processes is essential.
• Must have strong metrology skills.
• Experience developing quality plans.

Thank you for your interest in this vacancy. Omega Resource Group are a technical and engineering specialist agency and we also recruit for Mechanical Engineers, Project Managers, Engineering Managers, CAD Technicians and Design Engineers. Please feel free to look at our current vacancies on our website www.omegaresource.co.uk

Omega Resource Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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