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Supplier Quality Engineer

Outsource

Easington, England, gb

6 November 2026

Job Title: Supplier Quality Engineer Client: Industry leading manufacturing company Location: Peterlee (potential Supplier travel across Europe) Hourly Rate: £32.50 PAYE or £42.76 Umbrella Duration: 24 months Working arrangements: Fully site based About the Role: My global client that sits at the top of the heavy manufacturing industry is looking for a candidate to assist with an increase in production for their Articulated Trucks and Hydraulic Mining Shovels.

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This exciting opportunity is to support their major supplier development projects across Europe.

You will gain exposure to large-scale mining equipment (up to 1,000-ton machines) and extensive stakeholders across suppliers, Engineering, Purchasing, and Manufacturing teams.

Key Responsibilities: Ensuring the quality of supplies by conducting tests and assessments on incoming supplies to identify any quality issues; Developing supplier inspection, testing, and evaluation mechanism.

Generating reports on supplier quality, by monitoring their defect rates and areas that can lead to potential flaws; Guiding suppliers to reduce these defect rates.

Researching the potential vendors, assessing their manufacturing environment, practices, and procedures; Conducting supplier quality control audits to ensure compliance with organizational and federal policies and standards.

Key Skills: Quality Management and metrics such as APQP, PPAP, PPM Corrective Action Management Supplier Assessments & Audits If you would like to be considered for this role please don't hesitate to click apply or call Sam Pierre-Louis on for more information. xbpsjku

Inclusion statement Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

You'll receive consideration for your application without regard to race, religion or belief, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.