Supplier Parts Quality Engineer
Birmingham (West Midlands) Design / Civil engineering / Industrial engineering
Job description
POSTING END DATE: 12/01/2018
ADVERTISED SALARY: £32,416 - £40,000
An ever-evolving heritage. A truly exciting future. Two of the world’s most iconic brands. Jaguar Land Rover is revered across the globe. Continually pushing the boundaries of innovation and redefining the benchmark for excellence, we set the standards others want to follow. We want to keep it that way too. Which is where you join the journey.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Perfection can always be perfected. That’s the mantra of our pioneering Engineering Quality team. Join us in this influential area of the business, and you’ll maximise our customers’ ownership experience and drive the global success of our business by leading the technical refinement of our already world-class vehicles.
The Supplier Parts Quality Engineer is responsible for working on and fixing supplier quality concerns supporting both production line and internal audits. The role will require strong leadership and communication as the role requires both managing and working with Jaguar Land Rovers Supplier base and working with in house teams to solve quality concerns. Candidates will be involved Quality Problem Solving, major rework planning, audit status reviews and leading on high priority quality concerns.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED
You'll need to be able to work cross functionally, with external parts suppliers, our production and Launch Teams and Plant Quality, so the ability to develop and foster good working relationships is key. Day to day you'll utilise your knowledge of production systems, lean manufacturing principles and problem solving techniques to resolve quality issues. The role will require an ability to Present and communicate well as well having good understanding of IT. You'll have ideally have a track record in a face paced manufacturing environment and be able to demonstrate issue resolution and corrective action processes. You'll need to be a team player, ensuring communication is open, direct and clear with a strong desire to achieve targets.
BENEFITS
Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you will find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team. Our employees have access to a privilege car purchase scheme, membership of a competitive pension plan, performance related bonus scheme and 26 days holiday entitlement. All this and more makes Jaguar Land Rover the perfect place to continue your journey.
Jaguar Land Rover is committed to equal opportunity for all.
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