Quality Assurance Professional

Posted 13 hours 26 minutes ago by Adecco

£35 Hourly
Contract
Not Specified
Temporary Jobs
Cumbria, Ulverston, United Kingdom, LA120
Job Description

Join Our Team as a Quality Assurance Professional - Process, Product & Projects!

Are you ready to make a significant impact in the energy sector? We are a global leader in energy technology, dedicated to helping companies and countries reduce emissions for a more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy system. We are seeking a talented and motivated Quality Assurance Professional to join our dynamic team on a temporary basis for 6 months!

About the Role:

As a Quality Assurance Professional, you will play a crucial role in leading and coordinating quality assurance across manufacturing processes, product development, and project execution. You will ensure that quality standards are Embedded throughout the value chain-from design and production to delivery-supporting operational excellence and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

Process Quality:

  • Develop, implement, and maintain ISO-compliant Quality Management Systems (QMS) across manufacturing operations.
  • Lead internal audits, manage non-conformance processes, and drive root cause analysis and corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with operations and engineering to optimise process capability and reduce variation.

Product Quality:

  • Oversee product validation, testing, and inspection protocols to ensure compliance with specifications and regulatory standards.
  • Support FMEA, control plans, and quality gate reviews during product development.
  • Act as a neutral reviewer in design reviews and product release decisions.

Project Quality:

  • Serve as Quality Manager in Projects (QMiP), ensuring quality is integrated from the sales phase through to project delivery.
  • Develop and maintain project-specific quality plans, including risk assessments, quality gates, and milestone reviews.
  • Coordinate cross-functional quality teams and liaise with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
  • Train and upskill the New Product Development (NPD) teams in the latest quality tools, ensuring quality milestones are Embedded in all development plans.

What We're Looking For:

  • Proven experience in quality management within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, 8D, and Lean Six Sigma.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • Ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive cultural change.

Performance Metrics:

  • First Pass Yield (FPY)
  • Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ)
  • Customer complaints and warranty claims
  • Audit findings and closure rates
  • On-time delivery of quality milestones

Contract Details:

  • Contract Type: Temporary
  • Contract Length: 6 months
  • Working Pattern: Full Time
  • Hourly Rate: £35

Why Join Us?
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a pioneering organisation that is shaping the future of energy. You will be part of a vibrant team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence. If you are passionate about quality assurance and are ready to take on new challenges, we want to hear from you!

Embrace the challenge, and let's make a difference together!

We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.