Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer
Location Leicester

Office based with one day traveling to Manchester
Salary £32k - £38k (depending on experience)

Are you an experienced Quality Engineer with a strong background in ISO 9001 & 14001 auditing? We're looking for a dedicated professional to join our team and ensure compliance with industry standards. If you hold IEMA or a similar qualification, we want to hear from you!
The Quality Compliance Engineer role supports the Compliance Director to coordinate and develop the Quality processes within the business. The role would suit someone with some qualifications and 1-2 years' experience of ISO9001:2015 processes - keen to learn and progress their career and, in time, have the potential to assume overall responsibility for compliance within our group.

Job Specification
. Advise line management and assist with the implementation of new or existing 9001 and 14001 related legislation, rules and Company standards.
. Manage Special Quality Plan processes and projects.
. Undertake prevention & improvement inspections on a regular basis and ensure records maintained of same
. Support a monthly Compliance Communication Strategy for all sites and levels of staff, to include written information, tool box talks and management briefs
. Plan and perform ISO audits to plan
. Lead external BSI and customer audits.
. Monitor and report non-conformances ie. Internal and external rejects
. Manage and maintain customer compliance platforms ie. Risqs, uvdb, Ecovadis
. Assist in maintaining and improving all current quality accreditations (ISO9001:2015, ISO14001:2015) and support the attainment of new accreditations (ie. ISO45001:2018).
. Monitor employee off-site compliance accreditations ie. CSCS, National Grid etc.
. Support/lead internal compliance training ie. Quality Awareness, toolbox talks etc.

Key Qualifications:
. Proven experience in ISO 9001 & 14001 auditing
. IEMA or equivalent environmental management certification
. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Essential Experience
. Minimum of 2 years' experience in a Quality role in a technical or manufacturing environment
. Significant knowledge of, and interest in, ISO9001:2015 & 14001 processes
. Internal auditing, compliance and maintenance of relevant standards, risk Assessment experience, an understanding of and the ability to interpret quality related legislation.
. Excellent verbal, written and pc communication skills
. Experience of quality management systems and process control.

Package and Additional Information

. You will be based at our Leicester site, but will be required to travel to our Manchester site from time to time as required.
. Permanent day shift working Monday to Friday 37 hours.
. Full-time, Permanent (although we will consider 30 hours
. Hours 8.30 to 5.00 Mon to Thurs, Friday 8.30 to 1.00 (? hour lunch)
. Salary £32k - £38k (depending on experience)
. Office Based
. Hols 23 Rising To 25 + Statutory days
. Parking
. Travel will be one day only, using hire car, sustenance paid for


If you - or someone you might know - are interested & think this opportunity may be suitable, APPLY ONLINE or call Paul Mitchell Associates (quoting ref: 13103) on (phone number removed).