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**Quality Engineer - Elevate Your Career in the Heart of the Automotive Industry**
Are you ready to take the driver's seat in your career as a Quality Engineer? This is your chance to join a pioneering centre of excellence for interior trim, renowned for its dedication to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Established and located in Northamptonshire, this company offers an unparalleled opportunity for professional growth, working with high-quality materials and cutting-edge manufacturing methods. Embrace the challenge and become part of a team that's shaping the future of the automotive interior trim sector.
**What You Will Do:**
- Lead the management of all quality-related issues within the manufacturing team, including internal, supplier, customer, and warranty concerns.
- Identify root causes and implement permanent corrective actions for product quality issues, ensuring the highest standards are maintained.
- Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to swiftly resolve quality issues, upholding safety and quality standards.
- Oversee control plans and associated documentation, ensuring effective implementation and maintenance.
- Contribute to continuous improvement activities and participate in the development of new products or changes to current products.
- Act as a liaison between customers and suppliers, ensuring clear communication and understanding of requirements and standards.
**What You Will Bring:**
- NVQ Level 4 Qualification in an Automotive Context is essential, with Level 5 being highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge and experience with IATF auditor and VDA auditor certification preferred.
- Proficiency in Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), and Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA).
- A solid understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and IATF requirements.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present data effectively and work collaboratively across functions.
**Company Contribution & Industry Information:**
In joining this team, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and enhancing the company's reputation for quality and innovation. Your contributions will directly impact the company's success and its position as a leader in the automotive interior trim industry. This company values initiative, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence, offering a dynamic environment where your work will make a difference.
**Location:**
Kettering, Northamptonshire
**Take the Next Step:**
If you're a motivated Quality Engineer looking for a role where you can make an impact and grow professionally, we want to hear from you. Apply today to join a company that's driving the future of the automotive interior trim industry. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career and contribute to a team that values innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
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