Job Specification

The Role

• Assist in management of the company Quality Management Syste
• Control of all product validation and Compliance of Production (CoP) testing
• All aspects AQPQ, notably; PFMEA, DVP&R and Control Plans, working closely with manufacturing Engineering.
• Achieve business plan targets with particular consideration to quality, cost, delivery, development, service, safety and morale.
• Analysis, reporting and development of key quality performance indicators.
• Continuous improvement of all Quality systems and functions.
• Statistical analysis and Six Sigma tools i.e. 5W1H, SIPOC, VSM, Root Cause Analysis, DOE, CpK, PpK, ANOVA, T-test etc.
• 8D reporting (internal and external).
• Internal Quality Management System Auditing to ISO9001 and Process auditing to VDA6.
• Control of all Calibration activity.
• Assist is the development and maintenance of workplace risk assessments.
• Robust error proofing and poke yoke, considering the product as well as all stakeholder needs and expectations.
• Identify, justify and initiate capital projects based on the needs of the business using Pareto analysis and other tools.
• Communicate effectively throughout the organisation, globally.
• Develop and improve quality related documentation and procedures.
• Assist Manufacturing engineering in Process release, Plant floor change Approval and Safe launch Plans for NPI and new manufacturing processes.
• Work with purchasing and suppliers globally, to attain optimum quality, value and manufacturability.
• Provide technical support on customer visits and events.
• Assist program managers in capital project activity using the companies gate process
• Key involvement in Change management process (CR/CO) for the companies QA function
• Support all Operational excellence activities and develop QA function, as necessary.
• Ensure relevant Health and safety/environmental practice is in-line with company policies and legislative requirements.

The Person

• Degree in Quality Engineering (or similar
• Experience in a role within a Manufacturing Environment
• IRCA 17955 Lead Auditor Certified.
• Experience of Oracle ERP and MES system is desirable.
• This work is fast-paced and deadline-oriented and requires flexibility within the work day.