Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a Quality Management Lead to be engaged on a permanent basis, based in Bridgwater on a hybrid basis.
Key responsibilities will be:
- Review, accept and monitor Contractors Quality Assurance Plans (CQAP) provided by the supply chain.
- Identify needs for supply chain audits and engage Supply Chain Auditors to perform audits and prompt resolution of findings.
- Produce Project Quality Control Plans (PQCP) for each contract.
- In compliance with the PQCP, ensure deployment of key quality contractual arrangements including the General Quality Assurance Specification (GQAS), Life Time Quality Records Specification, Quality Release Certificate and the Inspection & Test Plan Specification.
- Provide relevant guidance to contractors, including contractor's CQAPs, LTQR partitioning strategies and the arrangements for identifying and planning for Quality Related Activities.
- Lead the implementation of LTQR reviews.
- Support the determination and application of strategies for progressive provision of LTQRs by contractors.
- Develop and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders including contracted inspection entities.
Qualifications
- HNC/HND qualification or degree in a relevant science or engineering subject, or equivalent qualification.
- Broad experience of implementing a variety of quality related solutions.
- Leadership experience working in a quality assurance/control environment within the nuclear industry or other relevant safety critical industry.
- Proven experience of interaction and resolving issues with a wide range of stakeholders.
- The ability to innovate and think laterally to assure that the organisational learning processes are efficient and effective.
- Corporate Member or working towards membership of the Chartered Quality Institute & Chartered Quality Professional.
- Commercial exposure within supplier management.
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