Manufacturing Quality Engineer: Process Excellence & PPAP

Wipac Technology Ltd; Buckingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Wipac Technology Ltd in Buckingham is seeking a Quality professional to lead APQP/BEON/PPAP activities and ensure BEON/PPAP targets are met across new product introductions.

You will coordinate with Customer Quality, Project Management, Testing and Engineering, maintain quality documentation and report weekly/monthly metrics.

Desirable technical degree (HNC), strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to operate from shop floor to director level.

Qualifications

• Desirable technical degree minimum HNC.
• Excellent organisational and follow-up skills.
• Competent in problem solving, team building, planning and decision making.
• Commercially aware.
• Microsoft Office Predominantly Excel, PowerPoint.
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills.
• Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills.
• Able to communicate and build relationships from shop floor to director level.
• Co-ordination of APQP activities leading across all new product introductions and overseeing BEON/PPAP release status of all customer released products.

Responsibilities

• Implement procedures in line with the Business Management System (BMS) and external audits.
• Update in-house systems and procedures to satisfy certification bodies.
• Assist internal process and product audits of the BMS.
• Introduce new systems and procedures where appropriate.
• Respond to customer complaints with containment actions, analysis, and corrective countermeasures.
• Perform root cause analysis and resolve problems.
• Report customer claim status and align with Wipac voice.
• Update quality documentation and capture lessons learned.
• Ensure systems and procedures meet customer requirements and audits.
• Establish and refine quality sign-off instructions and documentation.
• Report against quality metrics weekly and monthly.
• Support manufacturing with quality issues and scrap reduction programs.
• Attend meetings to drive action plans for quality improvements.
• Produce written reports and presentations.
• Support engineering change processes to meet quality deliverables.
• Manage customer PPAP submissions per BEON/PPAP requirements.

Skills

Technical degree

Organisational skills

Problem solving

Team building

Planning

Decision making

Commercial awareness

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Interpersonal skills

Written/verbal/presentation skills

Cross-level communication

APQP/PPAP coordination

Education

Technical degree (minimum HNC)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Wipac Technology Ltd in Buckingham is seeking a Quality professional to lead APQP/BEON/PPAP activities and ensure BEON/PPAP targets are met across new product introductions.

You will coordinate with Customer Quality, Project Management, Testing and Engineering, maintain quality documentation and report weekly/monthly metrics.

Desirable technical degree (HNC), strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to operate from shop floor to director level.