Quality Controller FL-Q

Kuehne + Nagel AS; Scotland; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A global logistics leader seeks a motivated Contract Logistics Specialist in Scotland. The role involves managing quality control procedures in the aerospace sector, conducting audits, and addressing customer complaints. Candidates should have NVQ Level 3 Engineering and a sound engineering background, preferably with helicopter industry experience. The company offers competitive rewards and a supportive environment for employees.

Benefits

Pension plan

Employee assistance program

Discount and reward schemes

Qualifications

• Experience overseeing inspections in the aerospace industry.
• Ability to conduct training and audits.
• Experience in handling customer complaints and audits.

Responsibilities

• Co-ordinate departmental instructions and training.
• Manage investigations into complaints and audit findings.
• Provide quality assurance support.

Skills

Receipt and dispatch technical inspection

Sound engineering background

Communication skills

Helicopters industry experience

Education

NVQ Level 3 Engineering or equivalent

Job description

It\'s more than a job

As a Contract Logistics Specialist at Kuehne+Nagel, you will manage end-to-end warehousing operations for our customers. By doing so with precision, you not only contribute to the success of your team, but also to the day-to-day operations and success in the warehouse and distribution centres. For example, storing and delivering delicate flowers and fresh ingredients to local stores for everyday lunches and family celebrations. At Kuehne+Nagel, our work truly contributes to more than we imagine.

Challenge your talent and come onboard to live an extraordinary experience. Are you ready to ignite the future of logistics together? We are looking for a highly motivated Quality Controller in our site in Yeovil.

The role oversees all aspects of training, validation, auditing and procedure management for Leonardo Helicopter stamp holders across Kuehne + Nagel and Leonardo, both in the UK and internationally. It serves as a point of contact for quality assurance, customer complaints, audits, and compliance matters.

How you create impact

• Co-ordinate the issuing and amending of Departmental Instructions.
• Carry out training, initial issue, revalidation, and auditing for all Leonardo Helicopter stamp holders both in the UK and overseas.
• Manage & conduct investigations into customer complaints and audit findings, and respond with the root cause analysis, containment and corrective actions.
• Be a point of contact for technical queries and quality audits.
• Assist in coordinating the Departmental Procedure review program.
• Be an ambassador for Quality through the provision of training, coaching, and support to all learners.

What we would like you to bring

• Receipt and dispatch technical inspection within the aerospace industry
• Sound engineering background in the aerospace industry
• NVQ Level 3 Engineering or equivalent
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels within the company, suppliers and customer organisations.
• Previously worked within Helicopters industry and held an inspection stamp is preferred

What\'s in it for you

If you would like to become a valued member of our team, we will make sure that you\u2019re rewarded for your commitment and expertise. You can join the contributory Sterling a Kuehne + Nagel company, pension plan and enjoy our Route 2 Rewards scheme which offers everything from discounts, benefit information, recognition and its own wellbeing center. We care for our colleagues (and their immediate family) with our employee assistance program providing access to 24/7 GP, legal and financial advice along with mental health counselling. All of this to help you live a happier and healthier life. As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognize the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organization.

Who we are

Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.

As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.