Operations Quality Lead

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We've delivered high-performance embedded computing solutions for four decades across industries including defence, telecoms, and aerospace. We’re proud to be experts in what we do and are looking for more brilliant people to join our team.

Reporting into the Quality Assurance Manager, the Operations Quality Lead will play a pivotal role in assuring the quality of Concurrent’s supply chain and the manufacture of products enabling our customers critical applications.

Oversee all aspects of quality assurance within UK Operations

Define and implement quality assurance strategies and planning to client, internal R&D and industry requirements and standards

Support and enhance the efficiency of the Operations business management system, Quality measures and controls (KPIs) and continued compliance to AS9100

Support the Supply Chain Management team through new supplier evaluations, auditing and supplier non-conformance investigations

Manage the internal inspection team to assure supplier quality and quality escapes to customers

Participate in project lifecycle reviews; including quality planning for manufacture and ensuring new products are designed for manufacture and production test.

Identify manufacturing and supply chain quality related risks and implement effective mitigation strategies

Lead non-conformance and defect management identification, containment and corrective action. Ensuring root causes and trends are addressed through robust corrective action

Prepare First Article Inspection reports in accordance with client requirements

Undertaking of Audits in line with the company schedule, including supplier audits

Demonstrated knowledge and experience:

In-depth understanding of ISO
9001 and or AS9100

Working knowledge of engineering and manufacturing processes preferably in the electronics environment

Internal auditing experience

Problem-solving methodologies and non-conformance management

Understanding engineering documentation and drawings

Management of Inspection or Quality Control teams

KPIs and performance management

Working knowledge of ERP systems

Technical skills and

Qualifications:

Degree / HND / HNC in Engineering or Quality Management or similar/equivalent discipline

Internal Auditing certification to ISO
9001:2015, EN AS9100 or similar

Improvement focused. Six Sigma Green Belt is desirable

Knowledge of MRP / ERP systems

Concise planning, analytical and organizational skills with attention to detail

25 days holidays + bank holidays and holiday purchase scheme.

Annual profit share bonus.

Cycle to work, Home & Tech and car salary sacrifice schemes.

Employee assistance programme and virtual GP.

Enhanced parental leave.

Generous company pension scheme with up to 10% employer contribution.

One paid volunteering day per year.

Private Health Insurance through Bupa.

We are an equal opportunity employer and believe in the power of a diverse, inclusive team. We welcome all applications from all suitably qualified people, regardless of race, sex, disability, religion / belief, sexual orientation or age. Please let us know if you require anything which would enable your success throughout our interview process.

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