Job Description

Job Purpose:

Reporting to the Quality Manager, your role will be varied and involve many aspects of the business. You will be responsible for supporting the management of the company's Quality Management System (QMS), including its processes, planning, work habits, and methods to drive excellence and ensure compliance across all quality systems and procedures.

Main Responsibilities for the role will include:

Participate in ISO 9001:2015 audits and support audit readiness across the business You will be trained on the internal audit process and may conduct internal audits across other departments and functions Support the Quality Manager in maintaining and updating the Quality Management System (QMS) Ensure the Quality Manual reflects all necessary information relating to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and COP Carry out 8D investigations and use 5Y methodology to resolve quality issues and identify corrective actions Assist production teams in resolving quality concerns efficiently Evaluate non-conformances, recommend corrective and preventive actions, and maintain the non-conformance register Collaborate with operational teams to ensure compliance with Quality Control Procedures Provide KPI data and supplier quality reports to the Quality Manager Liaise with suppliers, support supplier visits, and participate in supplier audits Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across production and quality areas
Skills & Competencies

Ability to work independently, set personal goals, and align with company objectives Strong communication and interpersonal skills Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel (including use of graphs and data trending), Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and good problem-solving skills Organised, methodical, and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Knowledge & Experience

Essential:

Trained in auditing with excellent working knowledge of ISO 9001 Solid background in manufacturing or engineering, particularly in quality-related functions Hands-on experience with non-conformity management and root cause analysis Comfortable interpreting data and reporting quality metrics
Preferred:

Background in light manufacturing and/or automotive industry Familiarity with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management or equivalent

Qualifications & Skill Set Requirements

Minimum: BTEC Level 3 in Engineering, BEng, or equivalent qualification Previous experience in the automotive or engineering sectors Proficiency with Quality Management Systems such as ISO 9001:2015, IATF 16949 Strong IT skills, including the use of Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 32,000.00-35,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Yearly bonus
Benefits:

Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Enhanced maternity leave Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site gym On-site parking Private medical insurance Referral programme Store discount
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person