Quality Management Lead

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In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships.

Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for us. We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.

Amentum are currently recruiting for a Quality Management Lead to join our team, the role is a key position within a major defence project in Aldermaston. The role of Quality Management Lead is to ensure the client quality requirements are complied with across the full project life cycle (Design, Procurement, Manufacture, Testing, Shipping, Construction/Installation, Test/Commissioning and Project. You will be reporting directly to the Portfolio Head of Quality.

• Managing a team of Quality professionals to deliver a key project.
• Responsible for managing and investigating project Non-conformities and Issues and undertaking actions to resolve issues relating to the implementation of Quality and bring about improvements and support other functions in these actions.
• Leading and reporting on the Client Feedback process.
• Production of Project Quality Plans and deployment of key contractual and client requirements within both the internal Amentum team and Supply Chain.
• Project Quality Planning including the creation, review, acceptance and ongoing monitoring of Inspection and Test Plans for both manufacture and on-site installation works.
• Ensuring concurrent Lifetime Quality record review and compilation and project Handover.
• Coordinative, monitor and improve efficiency of manufacturing documentation reviews where applicable.
• Responsible for creating and implementing the project audit schedule and prompt resolution of findings.
• Supporting 3rd Party/Client audits.
• Creation of Quality reports and dashboards to be presented in monthly project reviews and maintaining Client and Amentum KPI`s.
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Championing cost efficiencies through the Amentum Value Up process.

• Experience in Quality Assurance/Control Management role and from a Construction background with a proven track record of delivering results.
• Proven leadership experience working in a quality assurance/control environment withing a highly regulated industry.
• CQI Membership - Chartered Quality Professional (Preferred)
• Experience of working on Civil Nuclear and Defence sites.
• ISO 9001 Lead…