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Quality Engineer

Insight Select Ltd
Posted 18 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Dartford, Kent DA4 9EA

Salary

£37,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Supplier & Product Quality Engineer in Dartford offers a salary of £37,000 per annum.
  • The role requires a minimum of 18-24 months of experience in quality assurance or supplier audit roles.
  • Key responsibilities include conducting supplier audits, managing product inspections, and maintaining compliance with international standards.
  • Candidates should have a degree or equivalent in a technical or engineering discipline, with strong knowledge of manufacturing processes.
  • The role also involves extensive travel and offers a hybrid working option with a supportive team environment.
Supplier & Product Quality Engineer // Dartford // £37,000 per annumAre you passionate about ensuring product excellence and driving supplier performance? We’re looking for a Supplier & Product Quality Engineer to join a dynamic team and play a key role in shaping quality standards across a global supply chain. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented and proactive quality professional to support the ongoing development and implementation of a structured supplier assessment process. You will play a crucial role in conducting on-site supplier audits, managing product inspections and testing, and maintaining compliance with international standards.Role and responsibilities:
  • Conduct pre-delivery inspections and performance testing at supplier sites
  • Develop and maintain product and supplier compliance documentation
  • Perform risk-based goods-in inspections and manage internal quality control processes
  • Lead investigations into product failures and oversee corrective/preventive actions
  • Collaborate on value engineering activities and drive cost-efficient product improvements
  • Perform on-site supplier audits covering quality, H&S, CSR, and sustainability standards
Experience and expertise:
  • Degree, HNC or equivalent in a technical or engineering discipline
  • 18-24 months minimum experience in a similar quality assurance or supplier audit role
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials standards
  • Lead Auditor qualification (advantageous)
  • Familiarity with CE/UKCA certifications and product testing protocols
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
  • Comfortable with extensive travel, both within the UK and internationally
  • Full UK driving licence
Package:
  • Work with a passionate, supportive, and forward-thinking team
  • Be part of an organisation that values determination, professionalism, respect, and happiness
  • Gain exposure to a diverse supplier base and international markets
  • Take ownership of impactful projects that shape product quality and customer satisfaction
  • Hybrid working (discretionary with the manager)

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.