Quality Engineer

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Buckinghamshire
Salary
Competitive
Posted
27 Mar 2019
Closes
24 Apr 2019
Sectors
Engineering
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Quality Engineer - Permanent - Manufacturing - GBP Salary + Benefits - Milton Keynes

Our client is a well-established manufacturing company and they are seeking for a Quality Engineer on a permanent staff basis. You will lead and maintain the quality management of the site. You will ensure that the site maintains the requirements for the appropriate quality certifications. To ensure that customer concerns and site quality issues are resolved effectively and efficiently.

Roles & Responsibilities:

* Ensure site compliance with IATF16949 and ISO9001 standards; arrange and facilitate appropriate internal and external site audits, maintain integrity and consistently review site documents - electronic or otherwise - to ensure compliance with site and regulatory requirements.

* Co-ordinate site response to customer quality and application complaints, including direct liaison with other company sites, technical centres, business and customer account managers.

* Co-ordinate site raw material quality concerns, ensuring issues are resolved in a timely and efficient way.

* Maintain site control plans and process FMEAs.

* Conduct annual site management review.

* Manage the site calibrations system to ensure all equipment is maintained within the appropriate calibration regime.

* Liaise with Logistics Supervisor to ensure slow moving stock is kept within target.

* Manage blocked stocks to ensure that they are assessed for opportunities to rework wherever possible and sell to trader when this is not feasible.

* Provide accurate and timely reports to Site Management team relating to product, quality and performance issues.

* Represent MK plant at regular corporate quality meetings.

* Attend other company locations from time to time as part of internal auditing team.

* Be the focal point for intra company knowledge exchange and sharing of best practice.

* Liaise closely with Operations team and QC Technicians to ascertain daily plant quality issues.

* Liaise with Operations department to identify and recommend training and development requirements of Shift Quality Controllers.

* Liaise with product application and development group, in conjunction with asset management, for the introduction of new products.

* Identify and specify replacement QC lab equipment as and when appropriate.

* Duty manager responsibility for site emergencies on a rota basis.

Person Specification:

Education / Experience:

* Science Degree or HNC or equivalent.

* Experienced in SAP, or a similar package, would be an advantage.

* Internal IATF auditor qualified is desirable.

* Previous experience of quality assurance.

* Previous experience manufacturing industry.

* IT literate

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