Customer Quality Liaison

Are you passionate about solving technical problems, investigating product quality concerns, and driving continuous improvement? We are looking for a Customer Quality Liaison to join our Quality team. This role acts as the key link between our customers and internal teams, ensuring customer concerns, warranty issues, and product quality investigations are resolved effectively and translated into meaningful improvements across the business. You will work closely with customers, manufacturing, engineering, supplier quality, and operations teams to understand product issues, facilitate investigations, identify root causes, and drive corrective actions. This is not a retail customer service role. We are seeking someone with a quality, manufacturing, engineering, or technical background who enjoys understanding how products work and solving complex problems. What You'll Be Doing

• Act as the primary quality contact for customer quality concerns and warranty investigations.
• Coordinate technical investigations from initial notification through to resolution.
• Support product strip-down, inspection, and root cause analysis activities.
• Work with Manufacturing, Engineering, Supplier Quality, and Process teams to identify and implement corrective actions.
• Analyse warranty and field performance data to identify trends and recurring issues.
• Prepare investigation reports and communicate findings to customers and internal stakeholders.
• Ensure customer feedback and lessons learned are embedded into products and processes.
• Support containment activities where product quality concerns arise.
• Represent the voice of the customer within the business.
  
  Essential
• Experience within a manufacturing, engineering, technical, or quality environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple investigations and priorities.
• Confidence working with cross-functional teams.
Desirable
• Quality Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering experience.
• Knowledge of warranty processes and customer investigations.
• Experience of root cause analysis methodologies such as 8D, 5 Why, or Fishbone.
• Understanding of quality management systems and continuous improvement principles.
• Experience interacting directly with customers on technical matters.
  
  Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it., Caterpillar Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For over 100 years, we've been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed., There's more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar. Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee's contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we've built.


• 25 days annual leave,
• Up to 6% Bonus
• Contributory pension scheme - Caterpillar will double the employee's contribution Up to 10%
• Contributory share scheme - Caterpillar will match 50% of the employee's contribution.
• Optional flexible benefits including access to health and dental care plans, EV car lease, holiday purchase.
About Caterpillar Defense Caterpillar Defense at Shrewsbury is responsible for the design, development and integration of engine and drivetrain packages to meet the needs of tracked and wheeled military products globally. The facility also provides remanufacturing services for industrial military engines, components and transmissions.