Quality Systems Engineer

Optima UK Inc Ltd; Stafford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A quality management firm based in Stafford is seeking a Quality Systems Engineer. In this role, you will develop and maintain quality systems in accordance with industry standards. You will lead audits, analyze quality data for improvements, and collaborate with teams to enhance production processes. Ideal candidates should have experience in manufacturing environments and a strong knowledge of quality standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a quality systems or QA role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of quality standards and regulations like ISO, GMP, FDA.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively across departments.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the company's Quality Management System (QMS).
• Lead internal and external audits, ensuring compliance.
• Analyze quality data and trends to identify areas for improvement.

Skills

Quality standards knowledge

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Certification in quality management systems

Tools

CAPA

FMEA

Root Cause Analysis

Job description

Overview

Job Role: Quality Systems Engineer
Location: Staffordshire

Shift: Mon - Fri / Perm
Salary: 35k - 40k

As a Quality Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining quality systems and procedures in line with regulatory and industry standards. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that products and processes meet internal and external requirements, and drive continuous improvement initiatives across the production environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the company\'s Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with relevant standards (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO 13485, AS9100).
• Lead internal and external audits, ensuring compliance and preparing for third-party inspections.
• Analyze quality data and trends to identify areas for improvement and root causes of non-conformances.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to drive process improvements and corrective actions.
• Manage document control and ensure all quality documentation is current and compliant.
• Support the Head of Production in promoting a culture of quality and continuous improvement across the organization.
• Provide training and guidance on quality system requirements to relevant personnel.

The Candidate

• Proven experience in a quality systems or quality assurance role within a manufacturing or production environment - precision environment
• Strong knowledge of quality standards and regulations such as ISO, GMP, FDA if applicable).
• Experience with quality tools and methodologies such as CAPA, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis
• Certification in quality management systems - desirable
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively across departments

Apply

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