Job Specification

Rewards and Benefits on Offer;

•              25 days holiday plus statutory holidays, increasing to 27 days after one complete calendar year.

•              Sick Pay, dependent on length of service.

•              Flexible working. 

•              Employee Assistance Program. 

•              Life assurance, including death in service.

•              Employer contributory Pension. 

•              Income Protection.

•              Branded work wear and PPE.

•              Enhanced maternity & paternity pay

•              38 hours per week

The Job You’ll Do;

• Ensure that all requirements of APQP and PPAP are documented, maintained, reviewed and meet Customer / Internal expectations.
• Design and development of suitable measurement gauge concepts with Supplier / Customer.
• Provide directional guidance during Design , DFM, PFMEA, Control Plan reviews and ensure Lessons Learnt have been incorporated.
• Support Product / Equipment follow up and buy-off activities at facility providers.
• Ensure compliance to existing company Systems and Procedures to support TS16949.
• Develop and maintain FMEA’s, Control Plans and internal documentation through development phases until handover to the plant NPI quality engineering team.
• Perform detailed tolerance studies to assist product DFM activities.
• Provide timing for quality related activities and ensure quality milestones are met.
• Statistical analysis of measurement results, providing relevant Quality data to Project Team members and defining corresponding corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain world class levels of Quality Engineering.
• Escalate issues that could potentially undermine the program.
• Ensure during product development adherence to Legal and Customer specific requirements.
• Manage and assist in concern investigation, countermeasure implementation during development and pre-series build phases utilising appropriate problem solving techniques where required.
• Compilation of Customer specific documentation during Prototype, Preproduction build phases.
• Act as quality interface with the customer for all topics related with quality.

About You;

• Educated to a minimum HNC level in an Engineering/Manufacturing discipline.
• Quality Assurance Qualification would be beneficial - IQA/CQI
• A good working knowledge of metal forming and fabrication processes.
• Appropriate experience working within a high-volume Customer facing Senior role with good working knowledge of IATF16949 / ISO9001.
• Thorough knowledge of Quality Management Systems and OEM Customer Specific Requirements.
• Must be prepared to travel and work in project-bound Plants within the company network and visiting of supplier sites, at planned frequencies during the project lifecycle.
• A proven background of leadership abilities combined with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to plan and manage resources to achieve objectives and priorities despite conflicting agendas and multiple deliverables.