Senior Quality Engineer in Ammanford

CL Recruitment Group; Ammanford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Quality Manager to maintain and improve the Quality Management System in compliance with ISO standards. Responsibilities include leading audits, overseeing quality control processes, and driving continuous improvement initiatives such as Six Sigma and FMEA. Candidates should have experience with quality management and a strong understanding of ISO 9001. This role is based in Ammanford, UK.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing and improving Quality Management Systems.
• Strong understanding of quality standards like ISO 9001 and AS9100.
• Ability to lead audits and quality improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve the QMS to ensure compliance with ISO standards.
• Lead internal and external audits.
• Oversee quality control procedures.
• Drive quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

ISO 9001

Six Sigma

Root Cause Analysis

FMEA

SPC

8D

Job description

One of our key clients is currently looking for a Quality Manager or a Senior Quality Engineer to join their team. The main responsibility would be to maintain and improve the QMS to ensure compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and industry-specific standards (e.g.16949, AS9100).

Further responsibilities would include leading internal and external audits, including customer and certification body audits; ensure document control and records management are effective and up to date; oversee quality control procedures, including incoming raw materials, in-process checks, and final product inspection; collaborate with production and technical teams to ensure quality is built into processes from the start; manage non-conformance investigations and corrective/preventive actions; drive root cause analysis and implement sustainable corrective actions; lead quality improvement initiatives using tools such as Six Sigma, FMEA, SPC, and 8D; monitor and report on key quality KPIs and trends; interface with customers on quality-related issues and ensure timely resolution; conduct supplier audits (if required) and manage supplier quality performance; train staff on procedures, quality tools, and standards and promote a culture of quality throughout the organisation.

For further information and immediate consideration, please forward your fully updated CV.