Are you passionate about ensuring top-tier quality in supply chains? STS Defence is looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer to join our dynamic team in Gosport. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in maintaining and improving supplier performance, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and driving continuous improvement.ResponsibilitiesProduct focused assurance activities ensuring compliance to customer requirements. Ensure adherence to specific process controls, certifications and qualificationsFacilitate internal non-conformance reports to conclusion using Quality RCA tools such as 8D, Ishikawa etc.Reviewing and approving the company’s release documentation (e.g. CofC, FAIR)Active part of the NPI gated processConducting supplier audits, appraisals and supplier approvalsAssisting and contributing to the Contract Review processCollate KPIs for Business ReviewsChampion a culture of continuous improvement, promoting quality awareness and accountability throughout the organisationQualifications, Experience And SkillsLead auditor / internal & supplier auditorLean Six Sigma Green beltWorking knowledge of quality engineering in AS9100 production and project environmentProven and demonstrable ability in problem solving tools and non-conformance managementExcellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to provide clear and concise technical communications to internal teams, suppliers and external customersExperience of presenting technical data and root cause/corrective action activitiesPlease note that all applicants must be eligible for SC clearance as a minimum.UKSV National Security Vetting Solution: guidance for applicants – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)Apply Now #J-18808-Ljbffr