Quality Engineer – £35,000 – £45,000 pa

Are you an experienced Quality Engineer seeking an exciting new permanent job?  Would you like to work within a very well established, world-leading manufacturing company who offer excellent benefits and free parking?  Is Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire convenient for you?  If so, this could be the perfect job for you!

Your duties as Quality Engineer will include:

• Day to day support to keep QMS up to date
• Key contact for customer and external body complaints and assisting / directing QA & manufacturing staff in their investigations
• Assist in driving a culture of quality throughout the business
• Liaise with suppliers on ongoing performance and resolution of quality issues
• Create reports on QMS and site quality / environmental performance for review at senior management and board level
• Work as part of a team and lead teams producing FMEAs, risk management plans and risk management reports
• Be an integral part of the internal auditing team for all manufacturing sites and ensure completion of the audit schedule
• Work with suppliers to investigate root cause analysis and work with them to achieve permanent corrective actions
• Work alongside purchasing and materials management teams in creating supplier performance reporting
• Liaise with suppliers on PPAP requirements and new product introduction
• Support environmental auditing and reporting for the manufacturing sites, continuous improvement, external QMS audits at all sites, creating SOPs and producing company instructions for use literature
• Liaise with R&D in the testing of new products

You will have:

• Experience of working in a plant-based manufacturing environment in accordance with the requirements of ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 & ISO 13485
• Excellent quality systems knowledge and quality management
• Internal auditing qualification (min ISO 9001)
• Creation and use of FMEAs
• Experience of problem-solving techniques (8D, 5 Whys, Ishikawa etc)
• A good general technical understanding
• Excellent analytical, communication and influencing skills
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels with excellent written and verbal skills
• A hands-on, “can do” approach

In return, our client offers excellent working hours, fantastic benefits, free parking with close access to fantastic local amenities, together with an incredibly friendly team working environment!

If you are interested please contact Deborah on 01274 865878 or apply via the link below.

Elite Personnel Services Limited is an equal opportunities employer acting as an Employment Agency in the case of work-seekers for permanent positions, and as an Employment Business in the case of work-seekers for temporary positions and it is our policy to treat job applicants, employees and workers in the same way, regardless of their sex, sexual orientation, age, race, ethnic origin or disability.