Quality / Continuous Improvement Engineer

Working at this leading manufacturing facility, your main objectives as the Quality / Continuous Improvement Engineer will be:

• Facilitate and support the Quality and Improvement activities across the business.
• Support value stream mapping & process mapping activities site wide to assist with Quality Management System transition to ISO 9001:2015.
• Support business transformation activities to help the business achieve ‘best in class’ status using world class tools and techniques
• Drive lean manufacturing through the site and be an effective change agent to accelerate business transformation.
• Train & coach employee’s to make continuous improvement part of their DNA.
• Sustainability of continuous improvement projects such as 5S / 7 Wastes, achieving this through a tenacious approach to change management.
• Drive compliance across the business.

Responsibilities of the Quality / Continuous Improvement Engineer will include:

• Adherence to site Health & Safety Procedures, Policies & Initiatives.
• Lead Business Improvement Projects.
• Complete compliance reviews of documentation.
• Complete gap analysis.
• Facilitate Root Cause Analysis activity across the factory.
• Support completion of Corrective Action Reports within target dates.
• Support the completion of Internal Concerns (QCR’s) within target dates.
• Facilitation of the concession application process.
• Support the completion of Client Complaints (CCR’s).
• Perform Audits to ensure conformance of Documentation, Products, Processes and Housekeeping.
• Inspection of product and documentation.
• Quality interface with factory Customers.
• Provide support and training to employees.
• Creation of Work Instructions & Visual Standards.
• Perform laboratory testing activities including but not limited to mechanical testing, facilitation of trials, collection of data and material sample analysis.

The successful Quality / Continuous Improvement Engineer will have an Engineering Degree, as well as the following attributes:

• Must be able to operate as part of a team.
• Self-motivated to finish tasks in a timely manner.
• Must understand and apply procedure requirements.
• Experience in Inspection.
• Good Communication skills.
• Numeric and computer literate.
• Willingness to adopt change.
• Tenacious approach to change management.

A salary of up to £35,000 pa depending on experience, plus benefits is on offer. To apply for the role of Quality / Continuous Improvement Engineer please click apply now or feel free to call Mark Clarke directly on 01744 452032 between 8 am and 5pm or 07391 869485 outside of these hours.