Senior Quality Manager Projects

1 month ago

Reading, Reading, United Kingdom AWE Full time
What if you could work with remarkable people on extraordinary things? What if the end result was something a little bit special? What if your role was mission critical?

For nearly 70 years, AWE has been at the forefront of nuclear weapons research and development. We have a critical mission: to provide the warheads for the UK's ultimate deterrent - Trident. We also use our unique skills to provide wider UK government with counter-terrorism and nuclear threat reduction solutions.

It takes a special sort of person to work at AWE. What if that person was you?

Senior Quality Manager - Capital Projects

Join an exciting and diverse Capital Projects portfolio of £10Bn+ investment, over the next 25 years for the UK Defence sector. Supported by the wider Infrastructure Projects Delivery Quality team, you will be the key Quality Lead to ensure projects are delivered to the Quality requirements by working in the project teams and with the supply chain.

Location - Reading / Basingstoke / Hybrid role - flexible working from home available

Salary: Starting at £58,220 Negotiable (depending on your suitability and level of experience)

Closing date: 12th August 2024

As part of our People Promise, AWE (one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK) has a range of benefits to suit you. These include:

Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus every other Friday off work).Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time.Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training.Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services.A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution).Life Assurance.Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spendingSpecial Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family.A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site.

Key accountabilities of this position include:

Lead a team of Quality Managers and Quality Engineers within your project(s)Setting the Quality strategy and providing functional supportEmbedding a positive Quality culture within the project(s) under your accountabilityAct as the Intelligent Client representative for AWEEnsuring risks are identified early, recorded accurately and mitigation activities supportedWork with the projects to ensure the internal 'voice of the customer' and business requirements are managed, communicated, and fully understood by all Quality resourceSupport to tender, supplier evaluation, mobilisation, and integration post contract awardLead Quality at key stakeholder meetings including design and technical reviewsMaintenance and review of Quality Plans and support to wider project artefact reviewsConducting/leading supplier capability auditsIdentify and instigate workshops to promote performance improvementPresenting Quality data to key stakeholders and for reporting metrics and KPIsSenior Oversight of supplier surveillance & Quality Control, e.g., ITPs and FAT activitiesSenior Oversight and analysis of NCR trendsFacilitating lessons learnt workshopsApplication of proportionate Quality oversight aligned to the overall Quality Grading of the projects structures, systems and componentsAct as the senior SQEP individual for Quality within the Projects spaceRepresenting the organisation at external events, such as industry forums, recruitment fairs etc.

To be successful in this role you should have the following skills/experience:

Experience in construction, capital project delivery or engineering is highly desirableRelevant min. BEng/BSc or equivalent qualification and experience (Min. 10 Years)Chartered Membership of a recognised related professional body, or working towards e.g., CQP MCQIISO9001 Lead Auditor trained and relevant audit experience (Internal and External)Good knowledge and application of national and international quality standards, e.g., ISO9001, ISO19443, AQAP 2110Identifying and implementing opportunities for process and cost efficiencies/improvementsTechnical knowledge for high integrity structures, systems and componentsA proven track record of influencing and engaging with key stakeholders

The following skills and experience are desirable:

Use of lean and six sigma techniques and/or other related problem solving and improvement toolsWorking on a nuclear licenced site / within the nuclear industry or similar highly regulated industryExperience of a graded approach to quality, e.g., Quality Control Grade 1-5Working within an NEC framework for project delivery

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Please note that you must be a British Citizen to apply for a role with us.

Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide us will be used to encourage and support you through the application process and will be held only for this purpose in accordance with GDPR.

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