Total 30 Quality Assurance / Control job vacancies in Luton, Bedfordshire

Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a globally respected R&D company that is looking to recruit a Quality Controller to their expanding team on a permanent basis.

Due to continued growth, we now have the opportunity to recruit and experienced and motivated Quality Controller to join our Quality Management team, reporting into the Head of SHEQ. (Safety, Health, Environment and Quality)

Quality Controller - What you will get the chance to do:

* Provide guidance and support in all Quality related matters ensuring quality standards are maintained.
* Prepare and ensure the effective deployment and adherence to Quality associated policies, procedures and standards across the organisation.
* Collaborate with departments and operational areas to understand business requirements, providing advice and support on Quality matters.
* Lead, facilitate, and support non - conformance activities, ensuring that root causes are identified and effective corrective actions are communicated and implemented.
* Oversee and support Quality associated assessments, including regulatory audits and process confirmations
* Ensure company staff are compliant with relevant training and competence requirements
* Demonstrate and encourage the company's values and behaviours to a high standard and set an example.

Quality Controller - What we would like to see:

* Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
* In depth knowledge of Quality management principles and a broad understanding of related disciplines, supported by relevant experience or formal qualifications.
* Minimum HNC or degree qualified in a relevant technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
* Understanding and practical application of ISO 9001
* Trained auditor with experience in conducting audits.
* Strong appreciation of the importance of continuous improvement principles and their application.
* Ability to interpret and apply industry standards and legislative requirements.
* Be a Quality subject matter expert with the ability to interpret specifications, procedures, and contract requirements, and communicate them effectively.

Quality Controller previous suitable job titles: Quality Engineer, Quality Supervisor, Senior Quality Engineer, Quality Manager, Quality Auditor

Commutable from Bedford, Milton Keynes, Wellingborough, Rushden, St Neots and surrounding areas

The successful candidate must satisfy security clearance requirements - including the last 5 years continual UK residency.

Please apply ASAP

Your new company
Hays Recruitment are recruiting for an exciting opportunity as a Senior Quality Engineer with our client, a leading manufacturer and distributor in the electrical products sector. Specialising in wiring accessories, LED lighting, safety alarms, and cables, the client has established itself as a trusted name with a turnover of several million in the UK. They are known for their commitment to quality and innovation, supplying products that are widely specified by housing developers and distributed through electrical wholesalers.

Your new role
In your capacity as a Senior Quality Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing product quality. You'll be responsible for monitoring product performance, investigating quality issues, and collaborating with engineering teams to implement effective solutions. This role involves managing quality assurance processes and overseeing various inspections and audits, ensuring that the clients' products consistently meet and exceed industry standards.
The role will be office based, working 37.5hrs per week.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Monitoring product quality and reporting to the Management Team.
• Investigating product quality issues to establish root causes and liaising with Product Engineers and the factory to implement improvements.
• Timely resolution of quality issues through robust root cause analysis and implementation of permanent and preventative corrective actions.
• Providing Quality Engineering support for the development of FMEA's, quality control, and test plans as part of the product Life Cycle Management process.
• Reviewing customer complaints as necessary.
• Managing Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI), including factory self PDI's, the clients China Quality Engineers, and 3rd Party PDI's.
• Managing and undertaking Goods Inwards (GI) inspections to ensure product specifications are met.
• Quality control of products being reworked, writing rework instructions, and ensuring adherence.
• Managing factory desktop or 3rd party audits, including ethical audits, and instructing the Far East team in factories manufacturing the products.
• Leading the management of Quality Assurance and ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 Management Systems.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this position, you will need:

• A strong background in Quality Engineering and Quality Assurance, ideally within the electrical sector.
• Familiarity with both electrical and mechanical disciplines.
• Proficiency in report writing, particularly in creating 8D reports to communicate findings effectively.
• Experience with electrical installation products will be a distinct advantage.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, combined with a methodical and organised mindset.

What you'll get in return
The role offers a competitive salary alongside a comprehensive benefits package. You will have the opportunity for professional growth within a supportive and innovative work environment. Joining their dynamic team will enable you to significantly contribute to quality initiatives and be part of an organisation committed to excellence.

• Competitive salary ranging from £48,000 to £50,000 per annum
• 25 days paid holiday annually
• 6% pension contributions
• Opportunity to work with a market-leading company.
• Professional development and career progression opportunities.
• Supportive and dynamic work environment.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us on 01603 580180 and speak to Garry.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company
Hays Recruitment are recruiting for an exciting opportunity as a Senior Quality Engineer with our client, a leading manufacturer and distributor in the electrical products sector. Specialising in wiring accessories, LED lighting, safety alarms, and cables, the client has established itself as a trusted name with a turnover of several million in the UK. They are known for their commitment to quality and innovation, supplying products that are widely specified by housing developers and distributed through electrical wholesalers.

Your new role
In your capacity as a Senior Quality Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing product quality. You'll be responsible for monitoring product performance, investigating quality issues, and collaborating with engineering teams to implement effective solutions. This role involves managing quality assurance processes and overseeing various inspections and audits, ensuring that the clients' products consistently meet and exceed industry standards.
The role will be office based, working 37.5hrs per week.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Monitoring product quality and reporting to the Management Team.
• Investigating product quality issues to establish root causes and liaising with Product Engineers and the factory to implement improvements.
• Timely resolution of quality issues through robust root cause analysis and implementation of permanent and preventative corrective actions.
• Providing Quality Engineering support for the development of FMEA's, quality control, and test plans as part of the product Life Cycle Management process.
• Reviewing customer complaints as necessary.
• Managing Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI), including factory self PDI's, the clients China Quality Engineers, and 3rd Party PDI's.
• Managing and undertaking Goods Inwards (GI) inspections to ensure product specifications are met.
• Quality control of products being reworked, writing rework instructions, and ensuring adherence.
• Managing factory desktop or 3rd party audits, including ethical audits, and instructing the Far East team in factories manufacturing the products.
• Leading the management of Quality Assurance and ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 Management Systems.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this position, you will need:

• A strong background in Quality Engineering and Quality Assurance, ideally within the electrical sector.
• Familiarity with both electrical and mechanical disciplines.
• Proficiency in report writing, particularly in creating 8D reports to communicate findings effectively.
• Experience with electrical installation products will be a distinct advantage.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, combined with a methodical and organised mindset.

What you'll get in return
The role offers a competitive salary alongside a comprehensive benefits package. You will have the opportunity for professional growth within a supportive and innovative work environment. Joining their dynamic team will enable you to significantly contribute to quality initiatives and be part of an organisation committed to excellence.

• Competitive salary ranging from £48,000 to £50,000 per annum
• 25 days paid holiday annually
• 6% pension contributions
• Opportunity to work with a market-leading company.
• Professional development and career progression opportunities.
• Supportive and dynamic work environment.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us on 01603 580180 and speak to Garry.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Head of Womens Clinical Governance and Quality Improvement will support service developments and changes reviewing the associated governance requirements and supporting the assurance processes with a quality improvement approach. The postholder will work in collaboration across the Local Maternity and Neonatal System to develop key working relationships to support the delivery of national and regional requirements and recommendations which improve the safety and quality of maternity care. The postholder will demonstrate visible and accessible leadership within services; with a coaching and mentoring approach to support the continued delivery of safe, high quality, clinical care. The postholder will, in collaboration with the leadership team, role model and ensure; professional behaviours are maintained and upheld by all members of the maternity team; an inclusive, supportive and culturally sensitive environment for staff; alignment with the organisational values and trust vision.

National Highways have an excellent opportunity for a Construction Assurance Manger to join our team in the East region. The Construction Assurance Manager will play a key role in the delivery of National Highways Capital Investment Schemes by representing the companies interests on civil engineering construction and maintenance sites. Reporting directly to the Construction Manager, you will actively ensure construction schemes are delivered in line with time, cost, quality and safety standards, and customer experience is not adversely impacted. This well-established team pride itself on its culture and this role will give you a varied, challenging workday, every day.

Please note additional and/or unsociable working hours including night working may be required for which there will be paid overtime and/or a nightwork uplift. 

This role will require travel across the East region and can be based from either Bedford, Cambridge or Ipswich.

You will also be required to drive as part of your role and you will need to have no more than 3 points to be considered for this position and during employment.
 
What you'll be leading on

• Assuring the completion of planned works to agreed standards and escalate any concerns to the Construction Manager, in line with agreed governance requirements.
• Ensuring that all works are constructed in line with: CDM regulations, HSE Legislation, Chapter 8 requirements, Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and Manual of Contract Documents for Highways Works (MCHW).
• Ensuring Project Managers receive regular and timely feedback on scheme construction progress, risks, early warnings, design related issues, and act as the initial point of escalation for any on-site issues that need to be resolved.
• Acting as liaison between all key supply chain partners and co-ordinate the delivery programme, ensuring buildability reviews are carried out on all projects.
• Maintaining good liaison with Project Managers and Commercial & Procurement colleagues, providing relevant and timely information on Early Warnings and Compensation Events

To be successful

• Proven highways/structures maintenance/construction experience; experience of working on high speed Trunk Road/Motorway Networks is desirable
• Knowledge of site-based processes, relevant legislation, practices and polices for health & safety, environmental and quality management, including good understanding of the DMRB, MCHW, Chapter 8 of the Traffic Signs Manual and CDM Regulations.
• Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) or Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including stakeholder management, with a strong customer focus and managing geographically dispersed teams.
• Experienced in using the NEC 4 ECC form of contract. 

A bit about us

Making sure our customers have safe and reliable journeys is at the heart of everything we do in Operations. We keep the roads open for business and play a key role in making sure the network we manage is fit for purpose today and for the future. We achieve this through the delivery our capital programme, supporting customers on the road with our Traffic Officer Service and managing incidents effectively.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Job Title: Vehicle Inspector (Cosmetic)

Location: Thurleigh, MK44

Salary: £30,847.80 (£14.79 per hour)

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8.00am-4.30pm

Job Status: Permanent

Join the UK’s largest B2B used vehicle service

At BCA, we’re altogether, more. More than just your average vehicle remarketing company. More than just any other place to work. We’re Europe's largest vehicle remarketing business, the backbone of the UK’s automotive supply chain, and the best place to build the career you want.

Now, this is where you fit in…

We’re looking for down-to-earth go-getters, who are ready to make their mark on the automotive industry. Our Site Operations teams play a vital role across our business. Here you can build on your knowledge and find your specialty at one of our sites or on the road – the opportunities are endless.

Within this role, you will be working as a part of an experienced workshop team, ensuring our vehicles are finished to the highest standard for our customers, under the support and guidance of the supervisor and Workshop Manager.

Your key responsibilities will be:


Carry out pre-refurbishment inspections on around 10-20 vehicles per day.
Inspections to include body work, wheels, tyres etc
Inspections to include recommending and assigning repair methods to body work.
Document all work recommended on assigned repair order using handheld tablet
Test feature functionality on all vehicles such as interior features e.g., Sat Nav, Cruise Control, window switches, Air Conditioning, spare keys etc.
Tablet training and vehicle flow process training will be provided.


To be successful, you’ll bring some of the following experience with you:


Minimum 6 months of previous experience in a similar role as a Vehicle Inspector or Technician or experience in body repair methods
You will be passionate to work within the motor industry and take pride in their work, to the highest standards of work set by customers
You will need to work independently on vehicles and have experience to make decisions when required
Excellent attention to detail


We’ve put everything in place to ensure you thrive. Competitive salaries, strong core values and an excellent benefits package that includes:


Company Pension Scheme
Private Medical Insurance (role dependent)
An Employee Assistance Programme
Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
Access to trained Mental Health First Aiders


And so much more…

As the automotive industry changes, we’re changing with it - putting our people in the front seat for the journey. We’re the number one in what we do for a reason and that’s because of the people we have on our teams. If you want to be a part of a business like this; unrivalled, exciting and appreciative of the work you do, join BCA.

Our policy is to employ the best qualified people and provide equal opportunity for the advancement of employees including promotion and training and not to discriminate against any person because of gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion, belief or disability.

INDHP

Principle Building Control Surveyor

Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Building Control Surveyor to join our dynamic team. This vital role will involve delivering expert guidance on building control processes, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations, and promoting safety, sustainability, and innovative design in construction projects. As a Principal Building Control Surveyor, you will be responsible for reviewing plans and designs, monitoring progress on-site, and conducting inspections to assess compliance with building legislation. You will be a key player in fostering collaboration with architects, contractors, and developers, providing them with the expertise and support they need throughout the construction lifecycle. In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a variety of exciting projects while also taking on a leadership role, mentoring junior staff, and sharing your knowledge and expertise. Our ideal candidate will have an in-depth understanding of the Building Act and associated regulations, along with a proven track record in building control. If you are passionate about ensuring high standards of building safety and compliance while providing exceptional service to clients, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in our community.

Responsibilities
Oversee and manage building control processes from planning through to completion.
Review building plans, ensuring adherence to building regulations and safety standards.
Conduct site inspections and audits to monitor compliance with building codes.
Provide expert advice to clients, architects, and contractors regarding regulations and best practices.
Manage a team of surveyors and support their professional development through mentorship.
Prepare and present reports on building control matters to stakeholders and decision-makers.
Collaborate with other departments and agencies to facilitate smooth project approvals.
Requirements
RICS or equivalent professional qualification in Building Control or related field.
Extensive experience in building control or surveying, with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
In-depth knowledge of relevant legislation, codes of practice, and standards.
Proficient in conducting technical assessments and inspections of buildings.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to navigate complex compliance issues.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively liaise with diverse stakeholders.
Ability to lead and motivate a team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

Hours Per Week: 37.00
Start Time: 08:30
End Time: 17:00
Pay Per Annum: £50,085.00
Location: Bedfordshire, Eastern England

Should you wish to apply for this job opportunity, please, send an up to date CV.

Job Title: Quality Manager - Medical Devices

Location: Bedfordshire

Are you an energetic Quality Manager with a knack for inspiring teams and driving excellence? If you're passionate about coaching and empowering others, we want you!

Join a global leader in consumer products with a strong presence in the medical device industry. Known for innovation and quality, this company offers a stunning, collaborative work environment where your growth is a priority.

Lead and motivate a talented team of five quality professionals as you oversee and enhance a newly implemented Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring top-tier compliance and continuous improvement. This is your chance to make a real impact!

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of five quality professionals with varying levels of experience. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, trust, and collaboration.
• Take ownership of the newly implemented Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring it meets regulatory requirements and aligns with company standards. Drive continuous improvements to enhance its effectiveness and efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant medical device regulations, including ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR Part 820, and other applicable standards. Lead internal and external audits as required.
• Provide ongoing coaching, training, and development opportunities for the quality team. Create individualised development plans to help team members grow in their careers and enhance their skill sets.
• Collaborate closely with other departments, including R&D, manufacturing, and regulatory affairs, to ensure quality is integrated into all aspects of product development and production.
• Identify areas for process improvement within the QMS and across the organisation. Implement best practices to enhance product quality, reduce risk, and increase efficiency.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality management within the medical device industry.
• Strong knowledge of QMS implementation and management, including ISO 13485 and FDA regulations.
• Proven experience in leading and managing a team, with a passion for coaching and

Our Client is looking for a principal building control officer to join them on a short term contract until November 2024. As a principal building control officer you will be responsible to assist the Building Control Manager in the effective management of the Building Control function & contribute towards the objectives of the division, whilst working within a competitive market. And to assist the Building Control Manager with enforcement action to ensure delivery of the Council's obligations under the Building Act & associated legislation.

Key responsibilities:

• To assist the Building Control Manager in running the Building Control section.
• To check applications & work on site and carry out enforcement action where necessary
• To provide technical advice on all matters relating to the Building Control function & associated legislation.
• To check demolition notices, dangerous structures, initial notices & unauthorised works.

You will need:

• Must be registered or pursuing the BSR level 2 or 3 with the Building Safety Regulator - Building Inspector (Domestic only)
• Extensive knowledge of building control regulations & understanding of building operations on all types of buildings within your level of registration.
• Full UK driver's Licence

If you have the skills or would like to know more, please apply now!

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

I am looking for an experienced Operational Quality Manager to join our rapidly expanding Aseptics team producing cancer drugs.

About the Role:

As an integral part of our state-of-the-art aseptic manufacturing facility, you'll lead and inspire a high-performing quality team, ensuring unwavering adherence to GMP and GDP standards. You'll be instrumental in driving continuous improvement, managing regulatory compliance, and contributing to our mission of delivering life-saving medications to patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and lead a world-class quality team
• Drive quality initiatives and monitor KPIs
• Ensure regulatory compliance and manage audits
• Foster a culture of quality excellence

Your Profile:

• Proven experience in a similar role within the pharmaceutical industry
• Strong leadership and people management skills
• In-depth knowledge of GMP and GDP regulations
• A scientific degree and ideally, a registered pharmacist
• A passion for quality and patient safety

The Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Be part of a company making a real difference
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Exciting company perks including flexible shifts, free food and drink, and social events

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Head of Womens Clinical Governance and Quality Improvement will support service developments and changes reviewing the associated governance requirements and supporting the assurance processes with a quality improvement approach. The postholder will work in collaboration across the Local Maternity and Neonatal System to develop key working relationships to support the delivery of national and regional requirements and recommendations which improve the safety and quality of maternity care. The postholder will demonstrate visible and accessible leadership within services; with a coaching and mentoring approach to support the continued delivery of safe, high quality, clinical care. The postholder will, in collaboration with the leadership team, role model and ensure; professional behaviours are maintained and upheld by all members of the maternity team; an inclusive, supportive and culturally sensitive environment for staff; alignment with the organisational values and trust vision.

A Vacancy at Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.


Are you a dynamic maternity leader who is experienced in all pillars of governance looking to develop and gain an increasing depth and breadth of experience across the strategic governance platform?

We are looking to recruit an inspiring and influential Head of Women’s Clinical Governance and Quality Improvement of to work with our Director of Midwifery, multidisciplinary teams, local and corporate governance teams and strategic partners on all governance duties. The role will lead a cross site team to deliver a robust, clear and supportive approach to develop a positive safety culture across the services that are aligned to our strategic aims as a merged trust.

In collaboration with the leadership team, the Head of Women’s Clinical Governance and Quality Improvement will support the Director of Midwifery and the leadership teams on the strategic quality governance development. They will act as the lead for the development, co-ordination and implementation of effective Quality Governance framework within the Service to ensure an integrated approach to patient safety and embedding a safety culture and early escalation of risks and issues. This will include an approach to: Quality and Safety, Risk Management, Patient Experience and Education and will include a specific remit to ensure robust processes are in place to meet the service’s requirements for providing excellence in the delivery of care. To have a responsibility for the line management and performance of identified members of the Women’s governance team.

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides hospital services to a growing population of around 700,000 people living across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas across two busy hospital sites in Bedford and Luton. Both hospital sites offer key services such as A&E, Obstetrics-led Maternity and Paediatrics. You will be joining a friendly, high performing Trust committed to ensuring the health and wellbeing of staff. As one of the largest NHS Trusts in our region you will have access to a programme of high quality training and development to help you grow your career. The Trust continues to be committed to delivering the best patient care using the best clinical knowledge and technology.

Our Values

We not only recruit based on qualifications and experience - we recruit individuals who demonstrate the behaviours which underpin our Trusts core values. We achieve this by using values based recruitment. We are dedicated to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone, we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and creating a culture that values differences.

Please note that vacancies may close prior to the advertised closing date when sufficient number of applications have been received. All new staff will be subject to a probationary period covering first 6 months in post. Travel between hospital sites may be required. Please review all documents attached to ensure you familiarize yourself with all requirements of the job.

Head of Women’s Clinical Governance and Quality Improvement will support service developments and changes reviewing the associated governance requirements and supporting the assurance processes with a quality improvement approach.

The postholder will work in collaboration across the Local Maternity and Neonatal System to develop key working relationships to support the delivery of national and regional requirements and recommendations which improve the safety and quality of maternity care.

The postholder will demonstrate visible and accessible leadership within services; with a coaching and mentoring approach to support the continued delivery of safe, high quality, clinical care.

The postholder will, in collaboration with the leadership team, role model and ensure; professional behaviours are maintained and upheld by all members of the maternity team; an inclusive, supportive and culturally sensitive environment for staff; alignment with the organisational values and trust vision.


This advert closes on Monday 26 Aug 2024

Our esteemed client, a trusted partner of the UK Ministry of Defence, are seeking a proficient Mechanical Inspector to join their certification team at the Stevenage site. In this role, you will be responsible for authorising the product in compliance with our product certification procedure, thereby playing a pivotal role in ensuring product quality and safety.

What we're looking for:

• Formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship (TR23/TR21) or HNC qualification.
• Proactive problem-solving skills and a strong commitment to teamwork and achieving business goals.
• Significant experience in Mechanical Inspection - must be inspection of other people's work, self-certified work is not sufficient.
• Several years of experience as a skilled professional in the field.
• Preferably IPC 610 certified/trained.

What you'll get to do as a Mechanical Inspector:

• Thoroughly examine assembled parts to ensure correct assembly, identifying any faults in finishing, painting, or surface deterioration.
• Conduct inspections for physical damage and perform intermediate checks to ensure product certification and approval through regular audits.
• Monitor and oversee product certification operators, ensuring adherence to quality standards, and complete all associated paperwork, including manufacturing data packs, defect reports, and data records.
• Segregate defective items from good products and maintain proper control over them.
• Prepare inspection and quality control documentation, including history sheets, and utilise specialised inspection tools.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable procedures throughout the manufacturing process.
• Uphold the highest standards of workmanship and product quality.

Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship

Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by our clients Security Team.

More about the role:

Our client's relationship with the UK military spans back over 70 years. They have delivered countless landmarks in defence engineering, supplying vital defence capability to meet the needs of the armed forces over land, sea, and air.

This role is located near MDA's headquarters in Stevenage, a key site for missile operations. The location offers excellent transportation links. Additionally, all employees receive comprehensive training and development opportunities.

Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage the design, development, production, and delivery of analytical data reports to support operational reporting needs for the Global Quality System.

Various data sources shall be utilized, (e.g., Agile, Global QMS, Local QMS site data capture) and present to Senior QA Leads from Global and local sites.

Ensure reporting / KPI responsibilities and processes are documented, and reporting materials produced are subject to appropriate controls prior to distribution.

Reduce the reliance on manual data collection/spreadsheets by producing automated reporting solutions, utilizing existing tools.

Working with Process Owners to ensure the consistency, uniformity, and accuracy of global data.

Provide specialist knowledge in Global QMS processes to support Global Quality Systems management and other business stakeholders in data extraction for non-
routine reporting.

Use Business Analysis skills to help identify potential issues and propose potential solutions.

Act as the Global QA systems representative within cross functional teams on significant continual improvement IT / data projects.

Performs other assignments related to the department as directed by Leadership.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Well organized and detail oriented, strong data entry and analysis.

Highly adaptable, flexible, and willing to accept new ideas, processes, and procedures.

Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks and meet project deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Possesses skills to utilize the concepts of continuous improvement and change management.

Knowledge of regulations and QMS methodologies, including Good Documentation Practices.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with strong attention to detail. Ability to drive to root cause.

Experience with Agile preferred.

Proposes solutions to problems and considers timeliness, effectiveness, and practicality in addressing user group needs.

Generates innovative solutions by approaching problems with curiosity and open mindedness, using existing information to its fullest potential.

Are you working in medical device quality and feel that it is time for a change? How do you feel about flexible working, stylish workspaces, great benefits and exciting products? Tempting enough to read on?

As the Quality Manager (Systems) you will have overall accountability for the Quality Management System.

Along with the flexible working, attractive benefits and great workplace, you as the Quality Manager, will be working for a world leader in research and have the opportunity to be part of a company that produces some fantastic diagnostic products .

Ideally we would like you to possess IVDR experience, worked to ISO 13485, US FDA 21 CFR 820 standards and having a Lead Auditor qualification would be desirable.

If you have a mixture of the skills required then please do get in contact and we can discuss further.