Supplier Quality Engineer (Manufacturing / HVAC / Engineering)

Rise Technical Recruitment

Worcester, Worcestershire

10 months ago

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Supplier Quality Engineer (Manufacturing / HVAC / Engineering)
Starting Basic Salary £45,000 DOE + Car Allowance + Career Prospects + Excellent Company Benefits
Worcester, Worcestershire (Commutable from: Droitwich Spa, Kidderminster, Stourbridge, South Birmingham, Solihull, Redditch, Stratford-upon-Avon, Evesham, Tewkesbury, Bromyard, Leominster)

Are you a Supplier Quality Engineer with a background in Manufacturing, HVAC, or Engineering? Are you looking to join a global organisation where you can influence supplier quality and manufacturing performance, while enjoying clear career progression and a supportive team culture?

Excellent opportunity to join a well-established international manufacturer, in a technically challenging role where you'll take ownership of supplier audits, drive quality improvements, and ensure compliance with industry standards and directives including ISO 9001, ISO 3834, and the Pressure Equipment Directive.

In this role, you will work closely with suppliers to ensure fabrication, welding, CNC machining, and mechanical assembly meet stringent quality standards. You will apply structured quality tools such as APQP, PPAP, 8D, and FMEA to resolve issues and enhance processes, while also qualifying new suppliers and leading continuous improvement initiatives.

This global business continues to expand, backed by a reputation for engineering excellence and a strong commitment to staff development. With a robust pipeline of projects, they offer long-term stability and clear paths for advancement.

This role suits a Supplier Quality Engineer with experience in manufacturing and inspection, ideally with qualifications in Manufacturing, Engineering or Metallurgy (steel, brass, and copper)

The Role

Conduct supplier audits and quality inspections to ISO 9001, ISO 3834, and PED standards
Manage quality across fabrication, welding, CNC machining, and assembly
Drive supplier development using 8D, APQP, PPAP, and FMEA tools
The Person

Degree qualified in Manufacturing, Quality Engineering, or Metallurgy; certified Internal or Lead Auditor
Background in manufacturing, HVAC, or engineered products with knowledge of metals
Experienced in supplier auditing, quality inspection, and continuous improvements

Please click "Apply Now" or contact Ben Dunsford at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
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