Location: Crawley, United Kingdom
Quality Assurance Manager
Are you an inquisitive and impactful individual looking for an exciting, dynamic and interesting new role in Quality Assurance? Where no two days are ever the same? And where you can use your judgement and risk based thinking to support the programmes at Thales through many different decisions during the project lifecycle?
We’re currently looking for Quality Assurance Managers to join our team in Cheadle.
What the role has to offer
* Customer focused/facing with plenty of variety, interacting with all areas of the business
* Exciting challenge acting as the voice of the customer
* Hybrid working (3 days on site per week)
* We’ll also pay for your CQI membership and support formal certified training where appropriate e.g. lead auditor training
What your day looks like
* Planning and performing project audits and surveillance activities in accordance with the Project Quality Plans and audit strategy
* Acting as the customer’s representative inside the project or bid team and looking to maximise customer satisfaction and support any actions
* Managing and analysing reports to continually improve quality within the project, and ensure the quality performance is managed and reported to meet project time‑scales
* Encouraging and developing best practice, promoting a quality culture and environment of continuous improvement
About You
* Possess excellent organisation, time and project management skills to deliver on time against competing priorities
* Be an excellent communicator and collaborator in order to build relationships with key stakeholders
* Be a problem‑solver with the ability to resolve complex issues in varied contexts
* Possess the ability to analyse, design and implement processes improvements
* Be a critical thinker with sound judgement skills and have the ability to identify potential risks and propose mitigating strategies
* Have relevant experience working within Quality, ideally in a manufacturing or engineering environment (desirable not essential)
* Have knowledge of Quality working practices and standards (desirable not essential)
SC Clearance
This role requires SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held, however if not currently held, it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo, achieve, and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance. To be eligible for full SC, you generally need to have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. In some circumstances, a minimum of 3 years’ residence in the UK over the last 5 years may be accepted, with additional overseas checks.
Benefits
* Private medical insurance
* Buying or selling annual leave
* Cycle to work schemes
* Employee discounts
* Paid volunteering day
* Stocks and shares
* Annual bonus
At Thales, we ensure equal opportunities, pay and working conditions for all.
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