Job Description
The role is to ensure that external suppliers consistently meet the company's quality standards and comply with all regulatory requirements. This will involve developing and implementing supplier quality assurance plans and audit schedules.
About The Role
We're looking for a detail-oriented professional to join our team in Melbourne, Australia. As a Supplier Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for safeguarding product integrity, reducing defects, and fostering ongoing improvements across our supply base.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement supplier quality assurance plans and audit schedules.
* Conduct supplier assessments and audits to ensure compliance with specifications and standards.
* Collaborate with suppliers to resolve quality issues and drive corrective actions.
* Analyse supplier performance data and report trends to internal stakeholders.
* Support new supplier onboarding and qualification processes.
* Work cross-functionally with purchasing, engineering, and manufacturing teams to align quality expectations.
* Maintain documentation related to supplier quality, including inspection reports and non-conformance records.
* Lead root cause analysis and implement preventive measures for recurring supplier issues.
Qualification and Experience
A Bachelor's degree in engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Management, or a related discipline (preferred). 3 years' experience in a similar role with experience in QC/QA within a manufacturing or metal fabrication environment.
Benefits
* Egalitarian company structure which empowers employees and nurtures leaders.
* Potential International mobility opportunity.
* Be a critical contributor to a transformative project at the heart of our company's growth strategy.
* Professional and career development benefits and education investment.
* Birthday leave.
* Volunteering opportunities.
* Recognition program linked to health and lifestyle benefits.
* Opportunity to develop new skills and broaden your expertise through hands-on experience.
Requirements
You must have an eligible work visa in the region to apply for this position.