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Sapphire Balconies
Supplier Quality Engineer
£50,000
Reading
Hybrid
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Description
Reading, Berkshire (with hybrid working and national and international travel)
About Us
Driven by our mission to use innovation to prosper the community, we are passionate about challenging traditional methods and delivering unrivalled service. With consistent growth of over 20% year-on-year for nearly two decades, we have become the leading Balcony Specialist in the UK market and are on a growth journey to become the balcony of choice globally beginning with our expansion into Canada.
We are passionate about supporting our people to thrive and grow in their roles. You could be joining a business that uses success to give back, supporting charitable initiatives and donations all year long.
If youre simply looking for another job, this isnt the role for you. But if youre seeking the best opportunity for your future career, apply now.
Our values:
Deliver We do what we say well do.
Initiative We encourage everyone to use their initiative.
Appreciation We value performance and commitment.
Learn We take time to learn lessons and have the courage to change.
Support We support others to avoid blame.
We are now looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer to join us on a full-time, permanent basis, working 07.30 16.30 Monday Friday.
The Benefits
Salary of £40,000 - £50,000 per annum, depending on experience
Discretionary bonus scheme
Company car (salary sacrifice)
Hybrid working with three days in the office
24 days holiday plus bank holidays
Buy-holiday scheme
Pension
Private healthcare (after probation)
Free onsite parking
This is a career-defining opportunity for a quality-focused engineer from a manufacturing or construction background to join our forward-thinking, values-led organisation.
Youll step into a role where your expertise genuinely shapes outcomes, giving you the scope to deepen your technical capability, broaden your exposure across UK and international supply chains, and build strong professional credibility within a growing global business.
So, if youre looking for a role where your technical insight will be valued and your development actively supported, then apply today!
The Role
As a Supplier Quality Engineer, you will lead our efforts to ensure we use only the highest quality products and have an effective, quality-focused supply chain.
Working within the QESH function, you will oversee the Quality Engineer Team Lead and support the rest of the Quality Engineer Team, seeking to minimise quality issues across our product range.
You will co-ordinate non-conformance activity, ensuring issues are investigated thoroughly and resolved effectively, assist with corrective action processes and root cause analysis, and enable the clear communication of technical files and specifications.
Additionally, you will:
Promote QESH principles across the company
Verify supply chain product quality against specifications
Carry out internal and supplier audits and complete visit reports
Assist with on-site rework activities where quality issues arise
About You
To be considered as a Supplier Quality Engineer, you will need:
Experience of working in a similar role in a quality capacity within a manufacturing, engineering, or ideally, construction environment
Experience of mechanical engineering and assembly techniques
Working knowledge of ISO 9001
An awareness of BSEN1090, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001
A CSCS card
A formal engineering qualification
The ability to be an internal auditor for ISO9001
A full, valid driving licence
Please note, this role will involve short regular trips to our UK suppliers, regular Ireland travel and occasionally international travel.
We will respond to candidates after 5th January 2026, as we are closed from 24th December 2025 onwards.
Other organisations may call this role QESH Engineer, QESH Manager, Quality Assurance Engineer, Supply Chain Quality Engineer, Manufacturing Quality Engineer, or Quality Compliance Engineer.
Webrecruit and Sapphire Balconies are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
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Sapphire Balconies
Supplier Quality Engineer
£50,000
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