Lead Quality Engineer in Birmingham

Lead Quality Engineer in Birmingham

Birmingham Full-Time 41000 - 50000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Apex Resource Management Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the quality management system and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking company in Aston, Birmingham, focused on quality and safety.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for leadership and professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on quality standards and enhance your engineering skills.
  • Qualifications: Degree in engineering and experience in quality management systems required.

The predicted salary is between 41000 - 50000 Β£ per year.

Lead Quality Engineer - Quality Management Systems (QMS)

Salary

Dependent on experience

Location

Aston, Birmingham, UK

Contract

Permanent

Role Summary

The

Lead Quality Engineer - Quality Management Systems (QMS) will take ownership of the plant quality management system, ensuring the implementation, sustainability and effectiveness of core quality, environmental and health and safety standards.

This

Lead Quality Engineer - Quality Management Systems (QMS) role also supports audit coordination, problem-solving activities, reporting, training and continuous improvement across the plant.

  • Role & Responsibilities
  • Lead the plant quality management system and maintain its ongoing effectiveness.
  • Support implementation and sustainability of ISO9001, ISO14001 and ISO45001 requirements.
  • Create, maintain, update and track central and internal directives, regulations, instructions and controlled documents.
  • Coordinate internal and external process and system audits.
  • Perform process and system audits and follow up audit findings and resulting actions.
  • Coordinate plant problem-solving activities, including 8D and other structured tools.
  • Coordinate plant FMEAs and Control Plans.
  • Manage central reporting requirements to relevant quality functions.
  • Deploy plant quality targets across value streams and departments.
  • Deliver internal and external training relating to QMS.
  • Lead or support quality plan activities and related QMS improvement projects.
  • Plan and implement QMS improvement actions in line with the plant quality plan.
  • Coordinate plant-wide quality activities, campaigns and initiatives.
  • Support standardisation and lean activities.

Requirements of the Role

  • Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Engineering or a relevant engineering discipline.
  • Deep knowledge and practical experience in quality management systems.
  • Previous team leadership capability suitable for a

Lead Quality Engineer (QMS) position.

  • Strong understanding of quality assurance tools and methods, including measurement techniques, measurement system capability analysis and structured problem-solving tools such as 8D, Ishikawa and 5 Why.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills for internal and external business environments.
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Lead Quality Engineer in Birmingham employer: Apex Resource Management Ltd

Apex Resource Management Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Birmingham where innovation and quality are at the forefront. Employees benefit from a strong culture of collaboration, continuous professional development, and opportunities to lead impactful projects that enhance their skills and career growth. With a commitment to excellence in quality management systems, the company fosters a supportive atmosphere that values employee contributions and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Apex Resource Management Ltd

Contact Details:

Apex Resource Management Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Quality Engineer in Birmingham

Quality Management Systems (QMS)
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
ISO 45001
Audit Coordination
Problem-Solving Skills
8D Methodology