Quality Assurance Specialist

2 months ago


Oldham, Oldham, United Kingdom Permanent Futures Full time
Quality Assurance Specialist - Role and Responsibilities

Permanent Futures is seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team in a manufacturing business near Manchester. As a Quality Assurance Specialist, you will be responsible for:

  1. Reviewing and improving manufacturing processes to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
  2. Investigating customer complaints and implementing corrective actions to ensure high-quality products.
  3. Conducting quality risk assessments to identify potential issues and implement mitigation strategies.
  4. Collaborating with suppliers to ensure they meet our quality standards and implementing improvement measures as needed.
  5. Leading internal audits and hosting external auditor visits to ensure compliance with ISO accreditations.
  6. Developing and delivering training programs to staff to improve their knowledge and skills.
  7. Overseeing the document management system to ensure accurate and up-to-date records.
Quality Assurance Specialist - Skills and Abilities

To be successful as a Quality Assurance Specialist, you will need:

  1. Proven experience in implementing and maintaining ISO 9001 management systems.
  2. Practical experience with quality improvement techniques such as Six Sigma, LEAN Manufacturing, and problem-solving tools like root cause analysis, 8D, fishbone diagrams, and five whys.
  3. Experience in conducting internal audits, identifying non-conformances, and developing improvement plans.
  4. A strong motivation to challenge the status quo and drive continuous improvement, balanced with a supportive approach to change management.


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