Quality Assurance Engineer
Full job description
Ambitek Limited
Salary: £42,000 – £44,400 per year
Business Need / Purpose of Role:
The Quality Assurance Team are looking to recruit Quality Assurance Engineers to work within the Quality Department. Reporting into the Quality Manager, the post holder will provide professional support and advice on all aspects of quality within the company.
Key Responsibilities:
Support product and QMS compliance
This role will be integrated into a fast paced business environment working directly with operational and supply chain teams.
Product defect analysis
Facilitating 8D investigations
Conducting Supplier QMS assessments
Resolving supplier quality issues
Improving supplier quality performance
Customer complaints resolution
Preparing quality related reports
Providing end to end internal and external audit support
Driving department improvements projects
will include the enhancement and maintenance of Quality Module in SAP
Expanding and developing the Quality system throughout our European sites
General QA function responsibilities to achieve departmental objectives and set KPI targets.
Experience & Qualifications:
• Ideally degree qualified, consideration will be given to individuals that have a technical apprenticeship or relevant quality professional qualification, i.e. internal auditor
• Previous experience in a similar role is essential
• Have experience working in a manufacturing environment and a good understanding of using and training others in Quality tools and methodology, including 8D, Ishikawa, PPS and 5 whys root cause analysis investigation principles
Experience using SAP Quality Module would be an advantage
Knowledge of NPI, APQP would be an advantage.
Core Competencies:
They should be driven and a self-starter
Have a strong passion for driving quality initiatives
Should be meticulous with details and proactive
We are looking for an individual with a positive attitude to modern manufacturing processes and a willingness to adopt Lean manufacturing principles.
The individual should also possess a motivation towards working within a devoted and continuously improving health and safety culture.
Must have good communication skills and be able to facilitate quality events and meetings which includes cross functional teams.
Have a keenness to drive improvements and willingness to learn and grow with a forward thinking organisation.
* Quality Assurance Engineer – up to £37,000. Hours 8 – 16:00hrs Monday to Friday.
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