Supplier Quality Manager

1 month ago


Windlesham, Surrey, United Kingdom Gordon Murray Group Full time
About Gordon Murray Group

Gordon Murray Group is a prestigious UK-based luxury automotive brand, renowned for its commitment to designing and manufacturing the most exceptional driving machines. Our vehicles are meticulously crafted to deliver unparalleled driving experiences and foster a deep connection between the driver and the car.

Role Overview

The Supplier Quality Manager plays a pivotal role in the development and production of our high-performance vehicles. This position involves close collaboration with designers, engineers, suppliers, and manufacturing teams, contributing significantly to the success of our vehicle programs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee supplier quality activities throughout the entire product lifecycle, from initial concept to production and service.
  • Engage with and enhance supplier capabilities, including Design for Manufacturing (DFM), ensuring timely delivery that meets cost and quality standards.
  • Manage quality assurance processes, ensuring that critical characteristics are identified and monitored by suppliers.
  • Conduct on-site evaluations at supplier facilities to verify that outgoing components meet specifications.
  • Assist suppliers in achieving part approvals and provide updates on the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), including the review and endorsement of First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR) prior to shipment.
  • Develop and maintain Part Quality Plans (PQP) in collaboration with engineers and suppliers to ensure comprehensive approval through design, manufacturing, and validation stages.
  • Serve as a center of excellence for root cause analysis and corrective action implementation for quality issues, utilizing 8D and Supplier Corrective Action Request (SCAR) methodologies.
  • Support and, when necessary, authorize changes in engineering processes.
  • Monitor and report on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) related to supplier performance.
  • Manage supplier quality issues through SCAR and 8D processes within agreed timelines to ensure continuity of supply for production.
  • Conduct supplier approval and process audits to promote continuous improvement and assess compliance with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in engineering, science, or a related quantitative field.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes in powertrain systems is advantageous; experience with Internal Combustion Engines (ICE), transmissions, electric motors, batteries, and high-voltage electrical systems is highly regarded.
  • Proven experience in an engineering or technology role within a relevant industry, demonstrating a strong track record of fulfilling internal and external customer requirements.
  • Experience with Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) or similar quality integration processes in new model introductions.
  • External auditing experience is essential, preferably with qualifications in ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or equivalent standards.
  • Ability to interpret and understand engineering drawings.
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed. Strong organizational skills, persuasive communication, resourcefulness, flexibility, ambition, and a commitment to achieving objectives are essential.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
Benefits

In addition to the opportunity to work with a talented team, this position offers:

  • Competitive salary package
  • Private medical insurance
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Holiday loyalty bonus program
  • Enhanced pension plan
  • Improved maternity and paternity leave
  • Cycle to work initiative
  • Employee referral incentive program
  • Onsite parking facilities

Gordon Murray Group is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity and encourages individuals to express their unique perspectives. We are committed to equal employment opportunities for all candidates.

All applicants must possess the legal right to work in the UK.



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