Quality Engineer required for a reputable Engineering & Manufacturing company, employing over 500 staff across the world.
This long-established organisation supplies a variety of industries with complex flow control products, including Valves, Pumps and Actuators.This organisation recently decided to make significant investment (worth circa £1.8m) into their Leeds site, which will include a full overhaul of the workspace and facilities.
Due to continued demand for their versatile product range, this organisation is recruiting for several positions including a Quality Engineer.This opportunity is based in LEEDS, meaning the successful Quality Engineer will be easily able to commute from surrounding areas including Bradford, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Dewsbury and Halifax.Key Responsibilities of the Quality Engineer will include;
Conduct technical inspections of components ensuring compliance with agreed specifications
Ensure metrology equipment is periodically calibrated and records are kept up to date
Document NCR's within the companies systems and investigate their root causes whilst providing solutions to avoid future occurrence
Collaborate with the Procurement and Supply Chain departments
Develop procedure checklists to standardise the inspection of components, to enable other employees to conduct inspections.
Conduct supplier audits and development tracking of supplier performance
Maintain accurate documentation to ensure the business complies with ISO9001 standards
For the role of Quality Engineer, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who have;
Experience as a Quality Engineer within an Engineering or Manufacturing environment
Strong experience using and calibrating Micrometers, Gauges, Vernier's, Comparators and Air Gauges.
The ability to read technical drawings, interpret technical standards and tolerances
Experience with Supplier Quality management
Salary & Benefits;
£40,000 to £45,000 per annum depending on experience
30 Days annual leave including bank holidays
8% Combined pension (3% employer/ 5% employee)
To apply for the Quality Engineer position, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV.
Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-21 15:18:59
Junior Buying Administrator/Buyer
Unity Recruitment seeking a junior buyer administrator for our client's busy office based in
Waltham Abbey.
This role will be responsible for the procurement of goods and services according to the companies needs.
Working in close collaboration with the Project Managers, design team and procurement manager, this key role will ensure the procurement and timely delivery of goods and services required by the business.
The ability to negotiate competitive prices and ensure on time and budget delivery is essential for this role.
The ideal candidate will possess good negotiation skills.
Experience and technical skills in construction and procurement, such as the ability to read construction drawings & undertake take-offs would be helpful.
We are looking for a commercially aware and a proficient negotiator.
Ensuring that all materials are purchased at the best price and are delivered on time so that projects continue without interruption.
Liaising with preferred and specified suppliers, you will manage the competing demands of long-lead items and real-time demand from our construction sites.
The daily duties include:
, Procurement and scheduling of products, materials, plant, and equipment
, Ensuring purchases offer best value
, Monitoring and reporting of price increases, updating internal spread sheets.
, Tracking orders and proactively addressing any failed or late deliveries
, Arranging the return of non-conforming products
, Maintaining and developing the supply chain
, Processing of purchase ledger records Key skills and competencies
, Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills to optimise pricing and commercial terms
, Ability to forward plan for multiple site projects and prioritise workload across long-lead and real time demands
, Identify potential supply problems and solutions
, Excellent interpersonal skills - strong relationship builder and communicator
, Takes individual ownership and collaborates to deliver team and company objectives
, Ability to undertake take offs would be an advantage (training will be given)
, Ability to implement and manage sound business processes and procedures Required
, Experience and/or education in procurement and inventory management
, Working knowledge of computer programs for word processing, email, and spreadsheets Preferred
, To read and interpret project drawings and specifications.
Other:
, Salary Negotiable depending on experience
, Mon-Fri 08:00-17:00
, Office based in Waltham Abbey, Essex.
, Initial Teams interview, followed by a second face to face interview.
, 6-month probation, with 3-month review.
, Full training provided.
If this position is of interest to you, then please apply today with your updated CV or call Carly on further information - 02036685680 ext 113.
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Type: Permanent Location: Waltham Abbey, England
Start: asap
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £26500 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-07 14:56:50
