Quality Engineer
Owen Daniels
Quality Engineer – Quality Operations | Automotive Manufacturing | Sutton Coldfield
Are you an experienced Quality Engineer with a passion for driving continuous improvement and delivering exceptional customer satisfaction?
Due to continued growth and investment, our client is looking for a talented Quality Engineer to join their Quality Operations team in Minworth.
This is an exciting opportunity to become the Voice of the Customer within a thriving automotive manufacturing environment, where you'll play a pivotal role in resolving customer concerns, leading quality improvement initiatives, and ensuring world-class quality standards are maintained across the business.
What You'll Be Doing
As a key member of the Quality team, you will:
Act as the primary customer contact and Voice of the Customer
Lead customer escalations and drive timely resolution of quality concerns
Coordinate and evaluate 8D investigations and CCAR activities
Produce and analyse weekly and monthly KPI reports, including PPM, customer scorecards, incident rates and 8D status
Drive corrective and preventive actions through to effective closure
Support and mentor Quality Technicians
Lead containment activities and support wider operational objectives
Identify training and development opportunities within the quality function
Manage Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) improvement initiatives
Promote quality best practices across the organisation
Deputise for the Senior Quality Engineer when required
What We're Looking For
Essential Experience & Skills
Experience within an automotive manufacturing or automotive supplier environment
Background in plastics injection moulding processes
Strong knowledge of quality tools including:
- SPC
- MSA
- PFMEA
- PPAP
- Control Plans
Experience using 8D problem-solving methodologies and QRQC
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
Strong communication and customer-facing skills
Desirable Qualifications & Experience
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar
Degree or Diploma in Quality Management
Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt
IATF 16949 Audit Training
Metrology and measurement equipment experience
Paint process knowledge
3+ years' experience within moulding processes
Why Join?
Competitive Salary
Company Pension
Ongoing Training & Professional Development
Career Progression Opportunities
Join a growing, innovative and forward-thinking manufacturing business
Be part of a culture focused on quality, continuous improvement and operational excellence
Interested?
If you're ready to take the next step in your quality career and join a business investing in its future, we'd love to hear from you.
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Call: 07897 069574
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