This range is provided by Formel D Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience - talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range Launch Quality Engineer

Industry: Vehicle Manufacturing
Location: OEM Site in Halewood
Base: Manufacturing facility, off-site or satellite operations
Shifts: Monday to Friday/ Fulltime onsite
12 months contract with potential extension
Lead / support robust closure of all supplier quality related issues for all new model related programmes. The Launch Quality Engineer will work closely with their SPQ colleagues to ensure containment actions are in place within 24hrs and to achieve 8D problem solving resolution to D5 within 30 days, with full closure to D8 within 60days (in line with the company operating procedure).
Work closely with our supply partners to create and deliver robust proactive plans to drive zero incremental audit score for new model vehicles.
Assess & implement escalation for suppliers which have recorded significant / repeat quality issues during pre-build activities within plant.
Act as an integral squad member within the scrum to lead or proactively support cross-functional problem solving focussing on the supplier influence.
Develop productive relationships with internal stakeholder and suppliers representatives to drive robust problem resolution and ensure all escalated supplier manufacturing process related issues are resolved in a timely manner.
Collaborate with key stakeholders to maximise supplier technical assistance influence and ensure alignment with purchasing processes and policy.
Previous experience in a manufacturing or engineering
Strong knowledge of 8D specifically
Excellent stakeholder management and relationship management skills and experience
Ability to manage stakeholders effectively in areas of contention
Excellent communication skills with the ability to converse at all levels of the organisation and with external suppliers/customers.
Experienced problem solver and strong advocate of lean manufacturing
Experience / awareness of product launch
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Previous experience in a manufacturing or engineering
Strong knowledge of 8D specifically
Excellent stakeholder management and relationship management skills and experience
Ability to manage stakeholders effectively in areas of contention
Excellent communication skills with the ability to converse at all levels of the organisation and with external suppliers/customers.
Experienced problem solver and strong advocate of lean manufacturing
Experience / awareness of product launch

Formel D is the global service provider for the industry. We develop market-leading concepts, as well as individual and scalable solutions throughout the entire value chain of the production process, from the design phase, industrialization, production and after-sales. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Cologne (Germany).

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