Supplier Quality Assurance

Wabtec Corporation, Little Burton, East Staffordshire

Supplier Quality Assurance

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Wabtec Corporation, Little Burton, East Staffordshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 6 Nov | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: e57ab6dc6daa46ccbcc7a28f1ad17462

Location ref: Little Burton, East Staffordshire

Full Job Description

Are you a Quality Inspector or Technician looking to advance your career? We have an exciting opportunity for a Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer! As a Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our suppliers' products. You will work with a diverse range of suppliers, assess their performance, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. If you have experience as a Quality Inspector, Quality Technician, and a passion for enhancing quality standards, we want to hear from you. What you will be doing…

  • Develop and implement a supplier audit system and schedules.
  • Evaluate and assess the existing supply base.
  • Approve and onboard new suppliers, ensuring they meet our quality standards.
  • Collaborate with suppliers to identify and address issues, considering time, process, materials, and cost.
  • Play an active role in resolving manufacturing and quality-related issues with suppliers and sub-contractors.
  • Work with suppliers and internal teams to identify the root causes of quality issues.
  • Attend reviews related to quality concerns and implement necessary corrective actions.
  • Measure and track supplier performance and initiate improvement plans.
  • Compile essential supplier documentation for final customer FAIs.

    Happy to be field based, traveling to suppliers, using your vehicle car.
  • Previous experience in a Quality Inspector or Quality Technician role.
  • Proven track record in managing and improving supplier relationships.
  • Familiarity with industry and quality improvement tools.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

    At Wabtec, it's not just about a job - it's about the impact you make. When our people come together, we're Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.
  • If you're ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you. Who are we? Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it's freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together - are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike. Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We're lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com. Culture powers us and the possibilities. We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We're building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/supplier-quality-assurance-127699866