Responsibilities:
Team Leadership & Capability Development
Lead and develop SQEs to deliver consistent quality outcomes
Set priorities, allocate workload, and ensure execution discipline
Build capability in problem-solving and supplier engagement
Supplier Quality Performance Management
Own supplier quality KPIs (PPM, defects, yield)
Drive structured supplier performance reviews
Lead escalation management for critical suppliers
Preventative Quality & Improvement
Implement supplier quality improvement plans
Reduce variation through process control and standardisation
Drive supplier corrective action effectiveness
Quality Governance & Compliance
Ensure adherence to quality systems and audit readiness
Support internal and external audits
Maintain supplier qualification and approval standards
Requirements:
Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related discipline
5–10 years in quality/supplier quality roles
Experience managing teams and supplier relationships
People leadership and coaching
Supplier performance management
Advanced root cause & quality tools (8D, FMEA, SPC)
Stakeholder management (cross-functional)
Data-driven decision making
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
