Supplier Quality & Development Engineer - China
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Oliver Valves
📍 knutsford, england, United-Kingdom
Job Description
Role: Supplier Quality & Development Engineer
Location: Wenzhou, China (regional travel required)
Role Overview
Responsible for supplier quality management and development within the China supply chain (with a focus on Wenzhou), ensuring that key machined valve components meet technical requirements, maintain consistent quality, and are delivered on time. This role requires frequent on-site engagement with suppliers to drive process optimisation and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Visit and work on-site with suppliers to assess the stability and control of manufacturing processes
- Oversee machining, forging, and welding processes to ensure compliance with engineering drawings and specifications
- Conduct product inspections and witness key quality activities (e.g., First Article Inspection, material testing)
- Analyse quality issues and drive corrective and preventive actions w...