Job Description
Main responsibilities of a Quality Engineer-Assurance Auditor
• To develop and deliver an effective approach to internal and supplier audits
• Assist in the development and management of a risk based internal audit programme
• Assisting in the management of external certification/accreditation, e.g. BSI, WIRS/GIRS/NIRS and Achilles
• Report accurately and effectively on Risk and IMS matters
• Assist in the development and management of the internal audit programme, which focusses on the current significant risks within the business
• Conduct internal Assurance audits in line with the internal audit programme
• Develop and implement an effective and concise audit reporting format, which clearly identifies areas of high risk, nonconformity and areas in need of attention
• Liaise with the supply chain function to develop an approach to supplier /subcontractor auditing, which targets high risk goods, works and services
Technical experience, skills and attributes required of a Quality Engineer-Assurance Auditor
• Educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant subject matter or demonstrable experience in the fields of Quality Management and Auditing
• Trained Internal or Lead Auditor (ISO 9001, ISO 140001 and/or OHSAS 180001)
• Proven experience in Quality, Safety and /or Environmental Management System auditing
• In depth knowledge of ISO 9001 with an understanding of the requirements of ISO 140001 and ISO 18001
• Experience in the utility sector in a quality / safety / environmental role
• Experience in producing accurate and concise audit reports
• Experience of influencing and persuading people, particularly with respect to the reporting of audit findings.
• Ability to use appropriate technology to manage and deliver audit activity
• Ability to manage changing workload and conflicting priorities
• Training and facilitation skills and experience
• Demonstrate a high level commitment to equality and diversity in the workplace
• Good attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrate creativity, initiative, diplomacy, resourcefulness and resilience, in a demanding and fast-paced environment
Skill Set
Educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant subject matter or demonstrable experience in the fields of Quality Management and Auditing Trained Internal or Lead Auditor (ISO 9001, ISO 140001 and/or OHSAS 180001) Proven experience in Quality, Safety and /or Environmental Management System auditing In depth knowledge of ISO 9001 with an understanding of the requirements of ISO 140001 and ISO 18001
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