Principal Quality Engineer: Our client, a market leading and expanding manufacturing organisation based in Greater Manchester, seek to appoint a Principal Quality Engineer to join their established team. As a Principal Quality Engineer you will report to the Quality Manager and be responsible for identifying and addressing process and system problems and supporting operational teams across the business.Principal Quality Engineer: Utilising Lean Manufacturing techniques including Kaizen, 5s, Visual Factory, Standardised Work, Root Cause Analysis, etc, together with a proactive attitude you will strive to always do things better. Your personal communication and influencing skills are also of major importance to be able to lead a sometimes reluctant workforce to a desired outcome, through influence and the use of factual data.Principal Quality Engineer Responsibilities: - Waste reduction throughout the organisation championing lean/Kaizen manufacturing techniques - Using a detailed FMEA process to develop robust control plans - Inspection & Test - Non Conforming Product Reviews - Document Control - Audits - Continuous Improvement (Lean, OEE, root cause) - Team Leadership & DevelopmentPrincipal Quality Engineer, Quality Enineer, Supplier Quality Engineer, 8D, Statistical Process Control, SPC, Capability Studies, Kaizen, Lean, 5S, OEE, Root Cause
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Futures Manufacturing
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 15 days
Rochdale, Lancashire OL12 0BJ
£65,000 - £78,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- Our client, a leading manufacturing organization in Greater Manchester, is seeking to hire a Principal Quality Engineer with a salary of £60,000 to £70,000 per year.
- The role requires a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in quality engineering or a related field.
- As a Principal Quality Engineer, you will report to the Quality Manager and focus on process improvement using Lean Manufacturing techniques such as Kaizen and Root Cause Analysis.
- Key responsibilities include waste reduction, developing control plans through FMEA, and leading continuous improvement initiatives.
- Strong communication and influencing skills are essential for guiding operational teams towards achieving quality objectives.
