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Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer
Safran
- London, England, United Kingdom
- London, England, United Kingdom
About
Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Location: Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
The Role
Communicate effectively with suppliers, managing non-conformities through investigation, root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions.
Oversee quality events and monitor processing time, contributing to handling supplier deviations.
Promote best practices and innovative improvements among suppliers through effective investigation, evaluation and feedback on supplier compliance issues.
Administer the supplier First Article Inspection reports within PPAP and APQP.
Ensure industrial validation process milestones are met, ensuring modifications to stakeholders are proposed based on supplier’s maturity, the component, the processes and best practices.
Proactively analyse risks and weak signals to prevent further risks, proposing robust mitigation plans when necessary.
Desirable Experience
Strong knowledge of quality problem solving methodologies including 8D.
Comprehensive understanding of engineering drawings and fundamentals of geometric dimensions & tolerances.
Strong technical background in manufacturing, ideally aerospace or automotive.
Excellent knowledge of AS9100 and other quality standards.
Solid understanding of supply chain management.
Good understanding and experience of all phases of APQP.
Ability to establish positive and proactive relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
Intermediate understanding of process manufacturing management and project management.
Basic understanding of Lean Six Sigma principles.
Understanding of Part-21/Part-145.
Evidence of written English at interview stage.
Key Responsibilities
Manage supplier non-conformities (incl. quality alerts) through investigation, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective actions (methods can include 8D/5 WHY'S).
Oversee quality events and monitor processing time, contributing to handling supplier deviations.
Sanction and monitor the supplier industrial validation process by administering the supplier First Article Inspection (FAI) reports within PPAP for BTP and APQP reports for BTS; ensure milestones met, propose modifications as needed.
Coordinate supplier concession requests.
Consolidate costs related to supplier quality NCs impacting production or causing customer disruptions.
Coordinate securing non-conformity actions in a non-escalated flow.
Anticipate, detect, address, and capitalize on risks and weak signals; proactively analyse them to prevent risks, proposing mitigation plans.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Supply Chain
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Languages
- English
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