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About the role…
Reporting to the Head of HSEQ, the purpose of the Quality Control Advisor role is to support the business in ensuring effective quality control within operational delivery. This position involves overseeing quality control processes, conducting inspections, and providing guidance to teams to maintain high-quality standards.
This is a permanent, full time position based out of our Chorley or Warrington office on a hybrid working pattern. You will be expected to travel across various client sites so a full UK driving license is a requirement.
What will your day look like…
1. Set up an inspection regime for the operational teams that is easy to follow and ensure good quality control.
2. Provide training to staff on quality processes and maintaining detailed inspection records.
3. Collaborate with external vendors and suppliers to ensure that they meet quality standards.
4. Observe operations to identify potential quality issues and ensure adherence to established procedures.
5. Record inspection results, analyse data to identify trends or patterns, and create reports on quality metrics.
6. Document non-conforming products, initiate corrective actions, and communicate issues to relevant personnel.
7. Ensure compliance with company quality management systems, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
8. Maintain and calibrate testing equipment to ensure accuracy.
9. Investigate the root cause of quality problems and propose solutions to prevent recurrence.
About you…
We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Quality Control Advisor with a strong background in ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 standards. The ideal candidate will be a Lead Auditor with exceptional research and analytical skills, able to identify areas for improvement and implement effective solutions. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential for collaborating with cross-functional teams and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. The candidate should have an in-depth understanding of national and international industry regulations, business management principles, and be proficient in relevant software tools.
What’s in it for you…
We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But that’s not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesn’t fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you.
* Company pension scheme
* Life assurance
* Private GP Helpline & Health Cash Plan
* Avove Discount Scheme
* Family friendly policies
* A selection of lifestyle benefit options
* Financial wellbeing programme
* Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues.
* We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising.
About us…
We design, build and maintain the UK’s utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected.
We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward.
We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks and Scottish Water.
We are an equal opportunities employer...
We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we’re making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that.
What next...
We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion.
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