Senior Quality Engineer

Recruiter
Gold Group
Location
Inverness
Salary
Competitive
Posted
16 Mar 2017
Closes
31 Mar 2017
Sectors
Engineering
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Currently seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to join my client at one of their site in Inverness on an initial 6 month contract, highly likely for the contract to be extended! My client is one of the top 3 global leaders in the manufacture of Healthcare, Medical Devices & Pharmaceutical products, one of the best recognised companies in the industry!

The Senior Quality Engineer will be providing Quality Engineering leadership and Project Management throughout a variety of groundbreaking projects!

Senior Quality Engineer Duties & Responsibilities (leadership, people development, planning and execution)
*Minimizes risk to the customer through risk analysis and risk management throughout the product lifecycle
*Leads reduction of the cost of quality and noncompliance to the business
*Ensures adherence to Quality system in order to achieve highest levels of compliance and identifies improvements to the system.
*Utilizing Process Excellence tools and methodologies, leads activities to lean out processes, improve products, raw materials and reduce customer complaints
*Leads CAPAs to drive improvement
*NCMR Investigation and implementation of corrective actions
*Acts as Quality SME to the business
*Trains others in Quality systems, tools and objectives
*Works in partnership with Marketing and R&D to ensure customer Quality needs are met at product design and development phase and throughout product development lifecycle
*In partnership with Manufacturing, leads reduction of nonconforming product and processes
*Ability to analyse and identify emerging trends, to highlight preventative measure opportunities
*Supports and deputises for Quality Manager as required

Job Specific Skills & Experience for the Senior Quality Engineer position:
*Knowledge of diabetes
*Working knowledge of regulatory and compliance environment i.e. ISO 13485: 2003; 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 14971 and ISO 15197
*FMEA; SRA; DOE
*Working knowledge of failure investigation
*Degree in Engineering, Life Sciences or related discipline or equivalent relevant experience
*ASQ CQE certification or equivalent
*Green Belt certified

Desired Skills & Experience for the Senior Quality Engineer position:
*Black Belt certified

This is an exciting opportunity with a globally recognised organisation, one of the top 3 global leaders in the manufacture of Healthcare & Pharmaceutical products, operating in most healthcare and medical related industries! Theyre offering the chance for a Senior Quality Engineer to join them on a contract basis, for an initial 6 months thats highly likely to be extended. Theyre offering up to GBP42.50 per hour for the position and will be based at one of their leading sites in Inverness!

How to apply:
To discuss your application and enquire about interviewing for this position please apply for the role online and Dominic Martin at Gold Group Ltd will be in touch with you shortly to discuss the next steps of your application.

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