Senior Quality Engineer

Senior Quality Engineer

Our client a leading multi national manufacturing business in Manchester are looking to add a Senior Quality Engineer to their current Quality team and add value to their operation. Experience working in a Automotive or Aerospace environment would be advantageous in this role.

For this position you will work Monday to Friday with an early finish each Friday.

The Role includes:

• Engaging with internal and external customers, engineering, tooling, production, operations, and other relevant stakeholders to address internal and external non-compliance's, concerns and complaints.
• Lead problem resolution for system, process, and product issues. Lead implementation of containment actions. Drive root cause and implement corrective / preventative actions within the business and prepare 8D reports.
• Perform internal audits in line with annual audit programme.
• Support successful implementation of process changes.
• Deliver key information as requested by the internal and external customers.
• Maintenance and improvement of the Business Management Systems and approvals and the communication of changes
• Analyse data and prepare report on business metrics on a weekly, monthly basis as required.
• Be 1st level of contact and lead meetings with internal and external customers and related functions in organisation (production, NPD, engineering, processing, etc.)
• Support training of various teams on quality procedures and ensure compliance to best practices.
• Support implementation of changes in Customer Specific Requirements.
• Support process improvement & problem-solving meetings and activities within Group.
• Support other quality functions within the Manchester team during all relevant activities.
• Support consistent and fair implementation of personnel policies and procedures and report back accordingly and manage disciplinary issues in accordance with company policy.
• Together with line manager, identify training needs within quality team to meet quality and industry requirements and deliver or coordinate internal training's where appropriate.
• Help develop a culture of compliance, continuous improvement and learning across the site.

The Suitable Candidate for this role will:

• Experienced Quality Engineer from an Engineering Manufacturing background
• Experience of managing a small team of Technicians
• Knowledge and understanding of quality standards AS9100, IATF 16949, ISO 9001
• Strong communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

You will receive:

• Basic Salary - 45,000 per annum
• Annual Leave - 33 days including Bank Holidays
• Pension - Enhanced up to 10%
• Company Bonus - Paid twice yearly (June and December) depending on company performance
• Professional development opportunities

To apply for the Senior Quality Engineer, please submit an up to date CV or call us on (phone number removed) to discuss the opportunity further.