At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure quality standards for innovative ceramics and lifestyle products.
- Company: Join Villeroy & Boch, a leading manufacturer with a rich history.
- Benefits: No weekend shifts, career variety, and opportunities for UK travel.
- Other info: Training provided for suitable candidates; excellent growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on product quality in a dynamic team.
- Qualifications: Experience in manufacturing and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
The Villeroy & Boch Group with its Ideal Standard brand is one of the world's leading manufacturers in the ceramics and lifestyle sector. With our innovative and stylish products from the Dining & Lifestyle and Bath & Wellness segments, we have been creating moments and rooms to feel good in since 1748. Our success is based on the passion, design expertise and innovative strength of our more than 13,000 employees in 42 countries.
We’re now recruiting for a Senior Quality Engineer to join our DC team in Armitage. The successful applicant will be joining the existing team to control Quality standards. To support the Quality Manager and TQM team in the inspection, investigation and processing of all UK Products ensuring they meet specification and requirements. It's a great opportunity to broaden your skill set and add some variety into your career, along with not requiring to work shifts or at the weekend other than in exceptional circumstances. There is also opportunity to have days out around the UK supporting and working alongside our External Quality Technician when needed.
Key responsibilities of a Senior Quality Engineer include:
- Random product inspection within the DC
- Inbound inspection of new product deliveries
- Processing customer returns
- Special select process for customer orders
- Assist in investigation & quarantine/rejection of stock received into UK1B
- Liaison with other TQM Quality teams across Europe, Cross Category Quality Leaders, and Research & Development departments to overcome any problems related to the finished product
- Review and implement quality improvement plans
An experienced operative within the manufacturing industry would be preferred, though training would be provided to suitable candidates. The more exposure you’ve had to inspection and QA, the better. The job holder must have good written and verbal communication skills (English language skills).
General Experience / Knowledge base:
- Manufacturing product knowledge, for example Ceramics, Acrylics etc
- Measurement and testing techniques
- Analytical Reasoning
Specific Skills:
- Auditing
- Quality standards and norms
- Practical with basic understanding of engineering
- Basic PC skills (Emails, Excel, PowerPoint)
Behavioural Skills:
- Team work
- Effective communication. Ability to summarise clearly and succinctly
- Analyse data from a variety of written and verbal sources
TQM Senior Quality Engineer in Armitage employer: Villeroyboch Group
Villeroy & Boch Group, a leader in the ceramics and lifestyle sector, offers an exceptional work environment for the TQM Senior Quality Engineer role in Armitage. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, innovative projects, and a supportive team culture, you will enjoy a fulfilling career without the demands of shift work or weekend hours. Join us to shape and create quality products while benefiting from opportunities for professional development and collaboration across Europe.
