Supply Chain Validation Engineer

Position Available : Supply Chain Validation Engineer
Location : Greater Manchester (Hybrid) & Dynamic Working Hours
Salary : Up to £50,000 + Company Bonus & Very Good Pension Package
Experience needed : Experience of working in manufacturing engineering or supplier quality assurance within a complex engineering or manufacturing environment such as defence, aerospace, automotive, robotics and similar.
About the role
We are a leading defence company who are at the forefront of innovation in the industry and your work will have a direct impact on the safety and security of the UK & our allies. We currently have a vacancy available as a Supply Chain Validation Engineer to join our team who are responsible for validating the external supply chain to ensure successful delivery of parts required to support development programmes in preparation for full rate production.
The role will include the following:
Handling a portfolio of suppliers on a day-to-day basis and handle the project Industrial Validation Plan
Assess & validate the supply chain and suppliers' capability to meet our requirements
Undertake Industrial Validation activities such as: Process FMEAs, Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL) assessments, Production Readiness Reviews in preparation for series production.
Identify potential manufacturing & s...