Senior Quality Assurance Specialist

4 days ago


Leatherhead, Surrey, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time
Job Title: Senior Quality Assurance Specialist

About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our quality assurance team, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality of components and subassemblies delivered to our organisation from our global supply chain.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Evaluate the capability of new and existing component vendors to provide confidence that our suppliers can produce defect-free components at projected volumes.
  2. Develop under-performing suppliers through collaborative improvement activities to reduce the risk of production shortages and line stops to sales volumes.
  3. Organise internal/external measurements and data analysis (part and process) as necessary to validate PPAPs.
  4. Create and maintain inspection plans for incoming parts.
  5. Lead supplier root cause analysis as required.
  6. Act as Supplier Development Engineer when required, by working collaboratively with our Systems Team and selected suppliers to deliver the expected level of Quality.
  7. Ensure that the Part and process developed use tools such as DFMEA, PFMEA, Measurement System Analysis, Value Stream Analysis, Control Plan & work instructions.
  8. Be the representative of Quality for our organisation within the supplier base through strong leadership, coaching, and supporting engagement.

Requirements:

  1. Engineering degree and/or a recognised Quality Management qualification.
  2. Previous SQ experience in automotive manufacturing or in a similar industry.
  3. Experienced in NPI and developing/managing suppliers to deliver quality requirements through the product life cycle.
  4. Experienced in quality tools and methods, including but not limited to Global 8D, Ishikawa, 5-Why, Pareto, etc.
  5. Conversant with metrology, inspection methods and equipment, as well as a working knowledge of GD&T.
  6. Able to correctly interpret 3D CAD and 2D drawings.
  7. Ability to present data accurately and effectively.
  8. Planning and prioritising activities and an ability to operate with a level of autonomy.
  9. Able to travel at short notice within the UK or worldwide to Suppliers.
  10. Full clean driving licence.

What We Offer:

  • 30 days of annual leave (includes a Wellbeing Day)
  • Sabbatical (after 3 years of working with us)
  • 5 free counselling sessions per year
  • Family leave ranging from 4 weeks to 4 months
  • Employee Share Options
  • Free Monthly Lunches & Quarterly Socials
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Free laptop & our merch


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