Quality Coordinator

ALPLA Group; Wirral; On-site; GBP 31,500 - 38,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Free uniform and PPE

Free parking on site

Life assurance from day one

Company Pension scheme

Maternity and paternity pay scheme

Christmas vouchers for you and your ch

Long service awards

Job summary

ALPLA Group in Wirral is seeking a Quality Coordinator to join our quality team in a days-based role. You will lead investigations, ensure conformity to specifications and support the Quality Manager in developing the team.

You will conduct internal audits, calibrate lab equipment, manage non-conformances, and train staff. A strong attention to detail and audit experience are essential, with a focus on safety and procedural compliance.

Qualifications

• Previous role within Quality at a similar level, ideally with exposure to manufacturing.
• Highly analytical and exceptional attention to detail.
• Compliant and process driven.
• Organised and able to communicate results effectively.
• Extensive audit experience (lead Audit trained highly advantageous).

Responsibilities

• Lead RCA investigations into internal non-conformances / out of specification results, documenting and implement root cause and corrective action plans.
• Ensure compliance to product specifications through adherence to quality testing plans and non-conformances escalation and management.
• Practical experience in conducting quality/internal audits.
• Ensure compliance to all ALPLA routine testing.
• Ensuring all laboratory and process critical measuring equipment is functioning and fully calibrated.
• Conduct traceability exercises and isolate products associated with internal non-conformances or customer complaints.
• Manage isolation and sorting activity and area.
• Check and maintain production quality paperwork.
• Obtain samples to maintain migration certification for existing products.
• Conduct internal audits for hygiene, procedural compliance, safety behaviours and systems.
• Provide product defect awareness training. To perform any other duties in connection with the job that may from time to time be reasonably required by supervision and which are consistent with the "Main Purpose of the Job".

Skills

RCA investigations

Quality audits

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication of results

Audit training

Job description

What You Will Enjoy Doing

As a Quality Coordinator you will be working as part of the Quality department in a days-based role to ensure that all necessary checks are conducted and operational issues, and out of specification results are investigated and escalated as appropriate. To support the Quality Manager in the development of the team/people to achieve their maximum contribution to the Quality process.

• Lead RCA investigations into internal non-conformances / out of specification results, documenting and implement root cause and corrective action plans.
• Ensure compliance to product specifications through adherence to quality testing plans and non-conformances escalation and management.
• Practical experience in conducting quality/internal audits.
• Ensure compliance to all ALPLA routine testing.
• Ensuring all laboratory and process critical measuring equipment is functioning and fully calibrated.
• Conduct traceability exercises and isolate products associated with internal non-conformances or customer complaints.
• Manage isolation and sorting activity and area.
• Check and maintain production quality paperwork.
• Obtain samples to maintain migration certification for existing products.
• Conduct internal audits for hygiene, procedural compliance, safety behaviours and systems.
• Provide product defect awareness training. To perform any other duties in connection with the job that may from time to time be reasonably required by supervision and which are consistent with the "Main Purpose of the Job".

What makes you great

• Previous role within Quality at a similar level, ideally with exposure to manufacturing
• Highly analytical and exceptional attention to detail
• Compliant and process driven
• Organised and able to communicate results effectively
• Extensive audit experience (lead Audit trained highly advantageous)

What you can expect working with us

• Days – Monday to Friday (7am – 4pm)
• Starting Salary: Up to £35,000 + Excellent Benefits & Career Progression

Benefits/Additional Information

• Comprehensive training
• Free uniform and PPE
• Free parking on site
• Life assurance from day one
• Company Pension scheme
• Maternity and paternity pay scheme
• Christmas vouchers for you and your children
• Long service awards

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