QA Receiving Inspector

Johnson & Johnson; Leeds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company in Leeds is seeking a QA Receiving Inspector to ensure that products meet quality standards. The role involves conducting technical quality inspections, identifying improvement opportunities, and participating in quality system activities. Ideal candidates should have a secondary education and familiarity with various inspection techniques, along with strong communication skills. This position promises a challenging and rewarding career within the healthcare industry.

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret engineering drawings/specifications (GD&T).
• Working knowledge of Quality Systems (FDA/ISO) within a regulated environment.
• Manufacturing/Engineering Knowledge and experience in comparable industry.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Technical Quality assurance inspections.
• Identify opportunities for Continuous Improvement within Receiving Inspection.
• Participate and Lead Kaizen activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good Communication Skills (Written & Oral)

Familiarity in areas of various Inspection Techniques

Quality orientation

Education

Secondary School Education to GCSE or equivalent

Job description

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com

Job Function:

Quality

Job Sub Function:

Quality Control

Job Category:

Professional

All Job Posting Locations:

Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Description:

About Orthopaedics

Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.

Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of Orthopaedics? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how we heal? Our Orthopaedics teams help keep more than 6 million people moving each year while delivering clinical and economic value to surgeons and healthcare systems. Our teams build solutions for joint reconstruction; trauma and craniomaxillofacial; sports, extremities, and elective foot and ankle; spine; and robotics and digital surgery.

Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech

Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone orthopaedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals.

Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes, and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.

We are searching for the best talent for the QA Receiving Inspector position to be in Leeds, UK.

As part of the Quality Team,

The Receiving Inspector will be responsible for conducting technical quality assurance inspection to ensure all products meet the drawing and/or procedural requirements. They will also support any quality escalations as required and in addition, support all continuous improvement activities.

As a QA Receiving Inspector, you will:

• Conduct Technical Quality assurance inspections

• Identify opportunities for Continuous Improvement within Receiving Inspection

• Participate and Lead Kaizen activities

• Support Quality System activities within RI and across the site

• Ensure that all relevant Quality Data is recorded, reported and actioned in an efficient manner

• Identify and carry out required Quality training

• Ensure area complies with GMP, ISO and QS requirements

• Ensure effective and timely communications both oral and written (eg weekly/monthly written reports)

• Represent the Quality Function as required

• Maintain good standard of housekeeping to ensure GMP requirements are met

• Manage appropriate metrics to drive performance and efficiency in the area

• Responsible for communicating business related issues or opportunities to next management level

• For those who supervise or manage a staff, responsible for ensuring that subordinates follow all Company guidelines related to Health, Safety and Environmental practices and that all resources needed to do so are available and in good condition, if applicable

• Responsible for ensuring personal and Company compliance with all Federal, State, local and Company regulations, policies, and procedures

• Performs other duties assigned as needed

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Secondary School Education to GCSE or equivalent

• Familiarity in areas of various Inspection Techniques

• Working knowledge of Quality Systems (FDA/ISO) within a regulated environment.

• Manufacturing/Engineering Knowledge and experience in comparable industry where hygiene control/quality control is desired

• Mechanical aptitude and basic numerical ability

• Ability to interpret engineering drawings/specifications (GD&T)

• Attention to detail

• Quality orientation

• Good Communication Skills (Written & Oral)

• Able to enter data on spread sheet and database applications

• Ability to work cooperatively with coworkers and the public

• The job schedule may require shift or weekend work.

At Johnson & Johnson, we want every candidate to feel supported throughout the hiring process. Our goal is to make the experience clear, fair, and respectful of your time.

Here’s what you can expect:

• Application review: We’ll carefully review your CV to see how your skills and experience align with the role.

• Getting to know you: If there’s a good match, you’ll be invited to a short call with one of our recruitment team to understand more about you and answer any questions that you might have.

• Staying informed: We know waiting can be hard and processes can evolve; our recruitment team will keep you updated and make sure you know what to expect at each step.

• Final steps: For successful candidates, you will need to complete country-specific checks before starting your new role. We will guide you through these.

Finally, at the end of the process, we’ll invite you to share feedback in a short survey — your input helps us continue improving the experience for future candidates. Thank you for considering a career with Johnson & Johnson. We’re excited to learn more about you and wish you the best of luck in the process! #RPOEMEA

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