Supply Network Quality Eng - Peterlee, United Kingdom - Caterpillar
Description
Career Area:
Manufacturing**:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other.
We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live.
Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.Job Title:
Supply Network Quality Engineer**
Salary:£37335-£46669 per annum
Contract:
Permanent
Location:
Peterlee, County Durham
Hours:
Full Time
Travel:
Not required
Relocation/Sponsorship:
Not supported with this role
Closing Date:
Tuesday 5th December
Job Reference:
R
Hiring Manager:
Neil Johnson
Your impact shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other.
We don't just talk about progress and innovation, here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live.
Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.Job Purpose:
This role is fundamentally a reactive quality role responding to the daily quality issues found in the manufacturing facility. A sense of urgency is vital.
From the initial concern the QE will confirm the problem and determine a short-term action plan with the facility management and the supplier.
The objective being to ensure the manufacturing operations can continue operations without a detrimental impact to the process from a quality perspective.
In conclusion the job manages the Corrective Action Process on Supplier Related Quality Issues. Deliver Global Leverage with Local Service Excellence.Job Duties:
Major Role:
- Reporting directly to the sitebased Quality Manager this role is responsible and accountable for managing supplier related quality issues relating to Product Production, Pre-Service or V.E.H.R (0 Hour) and Warranty (Processing and component returns). This role will include initiating supplier driven containment activity (to ensure that production schedules are not prejudiced) reviewing and approving 8D Corrective Action Plans.
Customer:
Leadership:
Supplier Management:
- Responsible for maintaining accountability with the suppliers to establish containment plans related to quality discrepancies. Will ensure the supplier is developing corrective action plans to enable operations to continue with minimum disruption.
Relationships:
- maintains close working relationships with
Product Engineering Groups, Production Managers and Personnel, Suppliers, Quality Groups, Logistics and Material Planning Groups, Purchasing Groups and Supplier Development Engineers:
BACKGROUND/EXPERIENCE:
Some engineering or manufacturing background plus familiarity with manufacturing processes used to produce components and assemblies is beneficial. along with Weld/Paint experience.
The position requires experience, preferably in engineering, ONC, HNC or Bachelor's degree would be beneficial.
Suitable job-related experience or the equivalent education is beneficial.
Good human relations and manufacturing process skills are required to develop a cooperative working relationship with others inside and outside of Caterpillar is required.
Benefits:
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, Annual Bonus target, Share Scheme (50% Company Matched), Contributory Pension Scheme (Contribution double by Company up to 10%), Free Car Parking.
experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
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