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Job Title: Manufacturing Quality Engineer
Location: Bath/Bristol
Role: Permanent Full time
Salary: Up to £43,000 per annum
Reporting to the Head of Quality, this role exists to improve the end-to-end supply chain quality performance of specific assigned suppliers and internal products or services. This includes: the management of supplier concerns; participation in and the leading of APQP activities both internally and external with customers and suppliers; leading problem resolution and other continuous improvement initiatives and activities.
Key Responsibilities – Manufacturing Quality Engineer
* Devise and own specific elements of the quality improvement road map. Support the implementation and subsequently maintain systems and procedures to ensure continued compliance withAS9100/ISO9001 Quality system and any project specific Quality requirements.
* Lead the implementation of specific, focused ‘Quality Improvement Programmes to deliver year-on-year QCD improvements, utilising KPI analysis, Pareto, FMEA and other relevant tools and techniques.
* Record and generate supplier quality performance figures for the review of the Senior Management Team.
* Supporting the successful implementation and delivery of specific Advanced Production Quality Plans for New Product Introduction.
* Reviews and Map processes; support introduction of robust processes by utilising techniques such as PFMEA’s and subsequently control the processes using Control Plans etc
* Preparation and submission of specific Quality Approval documentation (FAI and/or PPAP submission) to customers.
* Working closely with Supply Chain Management, Engineering. Manufacturing and Programme Management on supplier selection for new products and services.
* Approving new products and services in line with Company procedures.
* Lead all activities associated with specific non confirming product containment incidents, finding root causes and ensuring robust and rigorous problem resolution.
* Ensuring the supply chain fully confirms and is compliant with the QMS.
* Take part in supplier visits and audits as required.
* Utilise R & R studies and SPC as the basis for driving on-going process improvements.
* Support design reviews and cost estimation activities as necessary.
* Where necessary support off site (UK and overseas) visits and manufacturing activities.
* Supervise and co-ordinate subcontract Manufacturing Engineering activities.
* Supervise and co-ordinate Central Inspection priorities and activities.
* Management of gauge calibration.
Qualifications & Requirements – Manufacturing Quality Engineer
* Minimum HNC/Degree in Engineering or Business-related discipline (or equivalent)
* Experience gained in a manufacturing quality or supply chain quality environment, preferable in high volume manufacturing business to set the right standard.
* Experience of Quality Improvement programmes, Pareto, PFMEA or similar continuous improvement initiatives to drive quality improvements.
* Experience of utilising APQP tools and techniques.
* Experienced in the use and construction of PFMEA’s, Control Plans and FAI Reports.
* Extensive experience of statistical analysis, process capability and problem resolution tools (8D, 5 Why, 6 Sigma etc) and techniques.
* Extensive knowledge of AS9100 and ISO9001 to comply with company processes.
* A team player with the ability to work on own initiative, and able to influence others by demonstrating a positive “can do” attitude.
* Strong written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work at pace in a multi-project environment.
* Ability to obtain SC clearance.
The post holder will desirably have, or will be able to develop:
* Knowledge and understanding of the challenges of technology development, new product development and new product introduction projects.
* Familiarity with multinational projects subject to US ITAR and UK export legislation.
* Experience in the use of industrial MRP, MRP –II or ERP tools, ideally Syteline.
* Knowledge of TS 16949 and ISO14001 standards optional.
What we can offer – Manufacturing Quality Engineer
* Up to £43,000 per annum basic salary
* Pension – 5% matched contribution (up to 8% matched)
* Life Cover
* Simply Health cover
* Company bonus scheme
* Cycle to work scheme
For more information on this role, please contact Paul Furlong on 01453 829789 or send a copy of your CV to [emailprotected]
Candidates who are currently a Quality Engineer, Quality Technician, Quality Inspector or Manufacturing Engineer may be suitable for this position
For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk
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