Permali Gloucester Ltd
Quality Engineer
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JOB TITLE: Quality Engineer
DEPARTMENT: Quality
LOCATION: Gloucester
HOURS/SHIFTS: 37 Hours: Monday - Friday
REPORTS TO: Production Quality Manager
ROLE SUMMARY
As Quality Engineer, you will primarily be responsible for driving the quality performance of the organisation’s Production operations, focusing on establishing effective quality & process controls which strive for world-class levels of customer quality and reduced waste throughout the manufacturing value stream.
The role will also support the effective implementation of the Business Management system and new products & processes, working with internal stakeholders to standardise methodologies and ensure compliance to documented procedures in the manufacturing facility.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Complete the day-to-day responsibilities of the Quality function in the Permali Gloucester.
- Lead the response to Customer Quality Concerns, driving a thorough and comprehensive root cause analysis approach with supporting corrective actions and preventive measures, utilising tools such as 8D.
- Lead the processing and problem-solving of Production scrap via the effective utilisation of the MRB process.
- Manage Supplier Quality issues identified within the value stream to which you are allocated to support.
- Support the utilisation of the Business Management system for the Quality function.
- Development and implementation of written procedures and organisational policies for the Quality function.
- Routinely report on Quality KPI’s.
- Support the development and implementation of the annual improvement plan for the Quality function.
- Support the continuous improvement of the Quality function.
- Support the completion of Lean improvement events and activities from a Quality Engineering perspective.
- Perform process capability studies, statistical analysis and data-driven decision-making to drive operational excellence and enable production to meet targets.
- Identify and implement process control measures, including statistical process control (SPC) techniques, to ensure consistent quality and reduce process variation.
- Utilise the standardised Quality & Process Engineering tools and processes to ensure that all Quality activities are completed accurately and consistently across the organisation.
- Lead the implementation of effective APQP processes within the value stream team to which you are allocated to support.
- Develop, implement and maintain robust process controls which support effective product and process quality.
- Monitor and analyse manufacturing process data, identifying and proposing solutions for quality improvement continuously.
- Drive quality performance improvements within the Production process.
- Complete the Quality Engineering responsibilities associated with the introduction of new products and processes, working collaboratively with all functions as needed.
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Other Responsibilities
- Development of close working relationships with the value stream team to which you are allocated to support.
- To carry out any other reasonable requests and tasks as requested by the Company.
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KEY SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Significant Quality experience in a complex AS9100 Rev D or ISO9001 managed manufacturing environment.
- Experienced in the use of standard Quality management methodologies including APQP, PPAP, FAIR, SPC, & Control Plans.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to identify and resolve complex process issues.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to read and interrogate engineering drawings including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
ATTRIBUTES
Essential:
- Good problem-solving skills
- Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative
- Strong communication skills
- Good mentoring skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Completer/Finisher mindset
- Methodical and organised
- Open to change
Desirable:
- Trained AS9100/ISO9001 Auditor.
- Good knowledge of APQP processes and tools including PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans and Standard Ops
- Experience with the design and implementation of new processes.
- Experience with standard project management tools, such as Microsoft Project Gantt charts and Project Charters.
Other:
- Driving license and ability to travel at short notice to customers / suppliers as needed.
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