Industrial Manufacturing Auditor

Meritus; Bolton; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Industrial Manufacturing Auditor in Bolton to support AS9100 auditing. The ideal candidate should have experience in quality assurance and problem-solving methods. This role offers £30 per hour with hybrid working arrangements and requires SC clearance. Candidates will handle supplier non-conformances, lead root causes analysis, and conduct quality audits to ensure project risks are managed effectively.

Qualifications

• Experienced quality professionals, preferably within Mechanical or Electronic Engineering with a proven track record in Product Assurance.
• Good knowledge of the product lifecycle - specifically in development.
• Ability to run reports in Excel, use SAP QM system, and document management tools.

Responsibilities

• Ensure effective management of supplier non-conformances across supporting manufacturing teams.
• Lead root cause analysis of supplier product non-conformances.
• Ensure Supplier corrective actions are effective and validated.
• Provide non-conformance data analysis and summary reports.
• Identify Quality issues/risks and offer potential mitigation solutions.
• Support ME development projects ensuring compliance to Industrial Validation milestones.
• Conduct Quality audits/assessments against the Suppliers contracted Quality requirements.
• Identify process improvements for on time and on quality delivery.

Skills

AS9100 auditing

Problem-solving methods (8D, RCA, DMAIC)

Strong analytical skills

Continuous improvement awareness

Education

HNC/HND in Engineering

Tools

SAP QM system

Excel

Job description

Overview

MERITUS are recruiting for an Industrial Manufacturing Auditor to join our client in supporting them with AS9100 auditing. You MUST have experience of being a trained auditor to AS9100 standards.

Key Details

• Industrial Manufacturing Auditor - AS9100 ESSENTIAL - INSIDE IR35
• £30 PER HOUR - BOLTON (OR STEVENAGE)
• 6 MONTHS - HYBRID WORKING
• UNDERGO SC CLEARANCE
• SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS

Responsibilities

• Ensure effective management of supplier non-conformances across supporting manufacturing teams with defect investigations.
• Lead root cause analysis of supplier product non-conformances using industry wide problem solving methods.
• Ensure Supplier corrective actions are effective and validated, ideally at supplier location, to ensure future deliveries are protected from further escapes.
• Provide non-conformance data analysis and summary reports into engineering/senior management and customer reviews.
• Identify Quality issues/risks relating to potential risks for project milestone achievement, and for quality of deliverables. Identify and offer potential mitigation solutions.
• Participate in the Project Quality network to report and share the quality assurance status.
• Support ME development projects ensuring compliance to Industrial Validation milestones.
• Conduct Quality audits/assessments in line with the surveillance plan and against the Suppliers contracted Quality requirements, reviewing the Supplier's corrective action progress, conducting product acceptance, with the aim of reducing project risk.
• Opportunity to identify process improvements to aid on time and on quality delivery of products during the product lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Ideally minimum HNC/HND in Engineering.
• Experienced quality professionals, preferably within Mechanical or Electronic Engineering with a proven track record in Product Assurance.
• Practitioner of current QA problem solving and improvement methods (8D, RCA, DMAIC, etc.).
• Good knowledge of the product lifecycle - specifically in development.
• Strong analytical skills; ability to run reports in Excel, use SAP QM system, and document management tools.
• Continuous improvement awareness and ability to use own initiative to deliver improvements.