**Supplier Quality Inspector
Position Overview
My client, a global leader in fluid engineering and chemical processing applications, is expanding its team at their advanced pump design and manufacturing facility in Leeds.
As a Supplier Quality Inspector, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our suppliers meet stringent quality standards. You will conduct witness inspections, manage non-conformance issues, and work closely with internal departments to ensure timely and compliant delivery of products. Additionally, you will attend all First Off inspections for machined components, fabrications, and factored goods to set the standard for all units and ensure consistent quality across the board.
Your main tasks and responsibilities:
- Perform in-process, notified, and final inspections at supplier sites. Issue Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and ensure resolution prior to delivery, or establish a remedial work plan.
- Attend all First Off inspections for machined components, fabrications, and factored goods to establish and uphold the quality standards expected for all units.
- Engage in kick-off meetings to ensure suppliers fully understand project requirements.
- Liaise with relevant departments to resolve conflicts or unclear specifications related to supplier quality, ensuring smooth operations.
- Notify suppliers of non-conforming items and provide technical guidance for rectification. Manage queries to minimize production disruptions and regularly update NCRs.
- Conduct audits for new suppliers and manage the supplier audit schedule, including in-process audits.
Supplier Quality Inspector Position Requirements
- Completed an engineering apprenticeship or other qualifications relevant to the role.
- Experience in an inspection environment.
- Relevant certifications such as NDT, CSWIP, NACE, or CompEx are advantageous.
- Knowledge and experience working with castings, forgings, fabrications, machining, electrical components, and coatings.
- Relevant industry experience with knowledge of industry practices and standards.
- Proficiency in Root Cause Analysis.
- A valid UK Driving License and willingness to travel.
Supplier Quality Inspector Position Remuneration
- £38,000- £42,000
- Inclusion in a company bonus scheme.
- Health Cash Plan
- 33 days of annual leave.
- Defined pension contribution.
- Access to confidential support through our Employee Assistance Program.
- Discounts on shopping, entertainment, and lifestyle services.
- Eligibility for a Costco membership for exclusive offers.
- Discounted personal car leasing for you, your family, and friends.
- Recognition of employee longevity with Long Service Awards.
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities.
- Free and secure on-site parking with electric vehicle charging facilities.
- Access to an on-site gym and a subsidized canteen
- The option to join our lively Sport & Social Club, with weekly and monthly prize draws, unforgettable outings, birthday surprises, and Super Clubs that promise endless fun!
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