Curious about working for Bulten? While some may perceive us as just a manufacturer of fasteners, we are proud to be one of the few leading companies in the global fastener industry to take full responsibility for innovative fastener solutions. We have a strong global presence with cost-effective, value-added manufacturing on three continents. Combined with the fact that we are at the leading edge of technology and innovation, this means we enjoy a strong position as a supplier and partner of fastener solutions to the global automotive industry, as well as other industries such as consumer electronics. Our people are our greatest asset, and their combined skills are crucial for Bulten's success in creating long-term profitability.

Role Purpose

Review and issue all PPAP documentation in accordance with customer requirements. Maintain and update PPAP database, issue approvals to suppliers/manufacturing units as required. This role reports to the Quality Manager.

Main duties/ responsibilities

• Preparation of PPAP documents and submitting to the customers’ requirements on time
• Receiving PPAP documents from suppliers and ensuring they are of appropriate standard
• Checking parts submitted as samples adhere to the customer specifications
• Responding to any queries, both internal and external
• Creating and updating IMDS submissions
• Ensuring PPAP tracker is completed and up to date to meet customer deadlines and requirements
• Support CQA Team with 8D investigation
• Ensuring standards being referenced are current and relevant
• To assist as required with any other reasonable request in line with SQ business needs and overall business needs

KPI’s of the role

PPAP – Completed, On time, Right First Time, Tracker errors

Qualifications and Experience

• Preparation of PPAP documents
• Technical background
• Communication skill
• Problem solving (Root cause analysis and Corrective action)
• Knowledge of and adherence to Work Instructions relevant to role
• Knowledge of and adherence to ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and IATF 16949
• Knowledge of and adherence to Bulten Group Health and Safety Policy and procedures
• Knowledge of and adherence to Bulten Group Environmental Policy

This is a permanent, full time opportunity to work from our office in Spitfire Park, Birmingham. B24 9PR

Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:00 with 1 hour unpaid break, 35 hours per week

Salary is competitive and dependant on experience 

25 days holiday allowance plus recognised bank holidays, pro rata for those joining part way through the holiday year 

8% non-contributory pension scheme paid from day 1 

Life assurance policy of 4 x annual salary 

Opt-in access to Westfield Health Mosaic Cash Plan from 1st of new month