At Quest Global, we are hiring for Project Lead for one of our customers based at Lancaster which is 12 months rollable contract with Outside IR35, requires 100% onsite Work description: Good experience in establishing quality standards and specification for product compliance and regulatory and customer expectations Good decision-making capabilities in preparation of process. Ability to read and understand specifications and standards Work with cross-functional teams, local experts, partners and suppliers to ensure technical aspects of the projects are achieved Support the investigation of all non-conformance reports and all responses using proven problem-solving methodology Will be responsible for: developing, evaluating, improving the processes involving work flows, operating procedures and control documents Oversee operational support to trouble shoot and resolve technical problems. Responsible for vetting the requirement gatherings, planning, execution and closure of projects / initiatives Should be part of weekly / monthly reviews, risk management of the projects Drive continuous improvement / cost reduction through waste reduction, production efficiency and operations improvement. Represent management in Customer meetings / discussion and review the operational KPIs Should drive improvements in all related manufacturing processes, including those related to products, equipment, and product quality for customers Able to support root cause analysis and implementation of problem solving techniques like 8D Working knowledge and experience of using QC tools and SPC analysis Key Leadership Competencies and Soft Skills Good Communication in English (oral & written) & Interpersonal skills Customer Focus Organizational Agility Problem solving ability Proactive Ability to build and develop Customer & Supplier relationships Logical Thinking Team building and mentoring Key Technical/Professional Competencies Good knowledge on various manufacturing processes Good knowledge on Concessions, containment procedures and traceability techniques Data collection and Analysis using 7 QC tools and other SPC techniques Experience in lean & 5S management Exposure to Aero/ Auto industry is preferred Awareness of aerospace/auto quality requirements (AS9100, OSHAS, TS 16949, various ISO ) Education & Professional Qualification: Graduate /Post Graduate in Mechanical Engineering Minimum hands on experience in Manufacturing Engineering 8-10 years Should have faced at least 2 to 3 audits for various certification in individual capacity Green Belt certification in any Quality initiative would be added advantage Desired Candidate Profile: Willing to travel to the Customer site & Service providers, as required Proactive approach and work in a fast paced environment Self Motivated Multifaceted Computer/SW skills: *MS Office tools: MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Project.