Quality Planner Assignment Type: Temporary, ongoing basis where you will be engaged via Hays. Location: Chichester Working Environment: office based on site - hybrid. Pay type: Competitive hourly pay rate. Our client The World's pre-eminent super-luxury automotive brand based in Goodwood, near Chichester, West Sussex, which comprises its global headquarters and Global Centre of Luxury Manufacturing Excellence. What awaits you? Role Overview / Day in the Life Position: Quality Planner (Project Quality Engineer) Focus: Works on long-term projects (4-5 years before production Key Responsibilities - Participate in meetings with cross-functional teams (engineering, suppliers, internal stakeholders); Lead advanced quality planning activities: Proficient in FMEA, Control Plans, SPCCreate inspection instructions; Design and check fixtures; collaborate with toolmakers;Oversee quality team; Quality Planners (each supported by a Quality Specialist); Quality Technicians (hands-on roles); Support safety testing (e.g., TRW Autoliv) Skills & Experience Strong ability to influence and communicate effectively in meetings; Confident in escalating issues and driving decisions; Automotive experience preferred (not essential); Proven engineering background with New Product Introduction (NPI) experience; Minimum 5 years' experience and an engineering degree Familiarity with: IQFMEA Control plans (currently Excel-based)- Moving away from Excel-based processes The Quality Planner defines specifications-requires strong technical understanding. Benefits: Competitive hourly rate along with an annual performance-related bonus; Access to a subsidised restaurant; Hays Go1 training platform which offers a library of over 70,000 courses; Access to Ben - Offers support across a wide range of topics such as mental health well-being, financial or legal matters; Local retail and restaurant discounts35 days annual leave (Including bank holidays) What next? If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk