Overview
Express Recruitment are proud to be working with a European defence manufacturer who are one of the world leaders in their field. Due to continued growth and succession planning within the Quality department, this is a rare opportunity to join a thriving organisation that offers a clear career development path. The successful candidate will receive a generous starting salary of up to £40,000, with a host of benefits including matched pension up to 5%, a non-contractual annual bonus, salary sacrifice car scheme, retailer discounts, flexible working and 12pm finishes on Friday. Because of the sector, the role is subject to a standard DBS check. A full UK driving licence and passport are required due to occasional travel commitments.
Responsibilities
* Inspect goods when received, ensuring records on the quality management systems are maintained
* Liaise with overseas sub-contractors, providing push back on quality issues such as non-conforming parts
* Investigate non-compliances and implement and drive corrective actions
* Operate a range of calibration measuring equipment to perform detailed inspections on precision parts, including checking geometric tolerances
* Maintain the calibration and SAP systems
* Perform periodic audits of the quality system and produce regular reports to display findings
* Collaborate with cross-functional department heads on quality-focused projects, including helping to drive business improvement processes
* Travel to Germany on occasions to visit partnering factories and provide audits and risk assessments of the supplier’s manufacturing plant
Qualifications & Experience
* Degree or formal qualification in a relevant engineering discipline
* Experience in a light manufacturing environment is highly desirable
* Proven experience in updating and maintaining QMS
* Hands-on experience with inspection equipment (calipers, micrometres, shadowgraphs, hardness testers, verniers, etc.)
* Experience in geometric tolerancing is a distinct advantage
* Ability to read and interpret complex precision CAD diagrams
* Strong communication skills at all senior levels; confident in raising compliance and quality issues with subcontractors
* Proficient IT skills, including SAP, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
* Eligible and willing to obtain an enhanced DBS certification
* Full UK driving licence and valid British passport
About Express Recruitment
Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, exceeding expectations of over 267,000 candidates. We supply a diverse range of sectors including Engineering, Technology, Professional Services, Sales & Marketing, Call Centres, Commercial, Manufacturing, Local Authority, NHS, Education and Voluntary organisations.
Vacancy Details
Hours: Full Time, Monday to Friday (37 hours)
Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Salary: £40,000 per annum DOE + Bonus
Contract Type: Permanent
Note: We are unable to contact all candidates due to the large volume of applications.
If you have not heard from a consultant within the next three days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Express Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Express Recruitment Ltd. are those of an Employment Agency.
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