Supplier Quality EngineerKidderminster (onsite role)£40ph pay (Inside IR35)We are seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer to play a critical role in safeguarding product integrity across a complex, high-reliability defence and aerospace supply chain. Working closely with Procurement, Manufacturing, and Engineering, you will take ownership of supplier quality performance - driving corrective actions, leading continuous improvement, and ensuring full compliance with stringent regulatory and customer requirements.This role is ideal for a quality professional who thrives in technically demanding environments, enjoys influencing suppliers at all levels, and is motivated by preventing issues before they reach the customer. You''ll have real impact, protecting mission-critical products while supporting cutting-edge programmes at the forefront of defence and aerospace engineering.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport Material Review Board with internal Functions to ensure all non-conforming reports are completed fully and accurately for the supplierDrive Supplier Corrective Actions/8D Reports through to closure.Ensure effectiveness of the Supplier Corrective Actions/8D Reports.Develop Product Control Plans in line with our Quality Requirements (PQS)Complete the ''Supplier Liability'' NCR''s with the agreed disposition and action as required.Carry out External Supplier Evaluation for Production Product Verification (PPV).Protect customers from non-quality, by ensuring that products and practices co