| Location: Falmouth | Salary: £45000.00 - £50000.00 per annum + pension, healthcare etc. |
| Sector: Medical Devices, Engineering, Life Sciences | Type: Permanent |
| Contact: Lee Ashworth | Job Published: 5 days ago |
Supplier Quality Engineer
On-site | Falmouth, Cornwall
A leading innovator in the life sciences sector is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to join their quality team based on-site in Falmouth, Cornwall. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a globally recognised company that is driving forward cutting-edge solutions in regulated manufacturing, particularly in the medical devices field.
The ideal candidate will be a motivated problem-solver with strong communication skills, a keen eye for detail, and a solid foundation in supplier management and compliance. You'll thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and play a critical role in ensuring the quality and regulatory compliance of raw materials and components sourced from external suppliers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor supplier performance and lead supplier audits.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain.
- Establish and maintain supplier scorecards and performance metrics.
- Manage supplier-related non-conformance issues and root cause investigations.
- Chair the Non-Conforming Material Review Board and oversee disposition of non-conforming product.
- Collaborate with procurement and production teams to maintain compliance with medical device regulations.
What You'll Bring:
- A bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
- 2-5 years of experience in a similar quality role within a regulated manufacturing environment (medical devices preferred).
- Proven experience with supplier management and audits.
- Independent, proactive mindset with strong analytical skills.
- Proficiency in Excel and sound computer literacy.
- Strong communication and team collaboration abilities.
Benefits Include:
- Competitive base salary + Bonus
- Pension: Aegon - 8% employer / 4% employee contribution (rising to 10% / 5% after 5 years)
- BUPA Health Insurance
- Life Assurance - 4x annual salary
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Employee stock option purchase plan
- Sick pay - up to 12 weeks at 100% salary in a rolling 12-month period
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Eye care vouchers & contact lens scheme
- Sodexo shopping discounts
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