Do you have experience of auditing raw materials?
Bensons for Beds is looking for a new Quality Technician to join our team based in Huntingdon.
Reporting to the Quality Manager, this role will be responsible for overseeing our quality control processes working as part of a team reviewing products and materials for industry compliance and assessing production procedures
So, what will you do?
* Train and support employees on quality standards, adjudicate ‘grey areas’ and support product/material quality.
* Facilitate implementing preventative and corrective actions and promoting a culture of continuous improvement to ensure the highest customer satisfaction.
* Review returned products as part of a cross-functional team, reporting results and offering recommendations to promote product improvement.
* Investigate root cause and work as part of a team in implementing correct actions.
* Monitor and collect key data to help analysis quality escapes.
In return for your contribution to the teams performance, we offer a competitive base salary, along with a host of benefits. Including…
* Employee discount scheme for Bensons products
* *Medicash - cashback options for Health and Wellbeing services (dental, optical, virtual GP, other healthcare services and more)
* Unum Income Protection - for peace of mind if you’re off work long term due to illness
* *Pension scheme – provided by Legal & General
* *Discounted Gym membership
* *Cycle to Work scheme
* 33 days Annual Leave as standard plus the option to buy & sell annual leave – you can top up your holiday entitlement or sell unused days to suit you
* *Enhanced maternity and adoption leave
* Access to Retail Trust services (guidance and support on retail issues, mental health, wellbeing & financial topics)
* Learning and development programmes to gain new knowledge and skills
* Career progression – access to internal opportunities to build your career within Bensons for Beds
* *Long service awards and ‘Love to Shop’ voucher rewards to spend as you like
Who do we want?
* Desirable - Level 3 qualification in Quality or Production Engineering
* An outstanding candidate will be someone whose quality assessment skills translate into products of exceptional quality.
* Technicians will be expected to be advocates for change and continuous improvement.
* Keen eye for detail and the ability to demonstrate technical competence when talking to internal and external stakeholders
* Customer orientated approach with decisive fact-based decision-making skills.
* Moderate IT skills in Word and Excel
* Strong written and verbal communication skills