Job Description
Senior Quality Engineer
SALARY – UP TO £55,000!
LOCATION – HORSHAM
What we can offer you:
Group Pension Plan: Enjoy matched contributions of up to 5%.
Income Protection Scheme: Secure your income with our comprehensive coverage.
Employee Assistance Program: Access key services for you and your family, including remote GP consultations, second opinions, mental health support, and physiotherapy sessions.
Life Assurance Policy: Includes bereavement counselling and a probate helpline for added support.
Company Share Incentive Plan: Participate in our share incentive and Save As You Earn schemes.
The role:
In this role, the Senior Quality Engineer will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring it aligns with BS EN ISO 9001 standards. They will oversee a team of Quality Engineers, assign tasks, and support ongoing improvements to the QMS. Key duties include conducting internal audits, developing quality procedures, and managing corrective actions for non-conformances. The role also involves working closely with the Supply Chain team on supplier assessments, liaising with customers on quality issues, reviewing bids and contracts, and managing fault analysis for customer returns.
What we want from you:
* Proven experience managing a Quality Management System (QMS) in a design and manufacturing setting.
* Holds a minimum qualification of HNC/HND or equivalent, ideally in an engineering-related discipline.
* A confident and persuasive communicator, capable of engaging effectively at all levels of the business.
* Skilled in conducting and overseeing internal and supplier audits.
* Experienced in applying "8D" problem-solving techniques within SMEs and with suppliers, including tools such as 5-Whys and Ishikawa/Cause and Effect diagrams.
For Security Clearance reasons to work this role you must have British citizenship or be a dual national with British citizenship
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