Total 33 Quality Assurance / Control job vacancies in Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 3LR

QUALITY INSPECTOR

SALISBURY

£30,000 + OVERTIME + BENEFITS

Due to ongoing success and company expansion, my client are looking to add to their skilled team with the addition of a Quality Inspector, the client specialize within the classic car industry!

We are looking for an ambitious Quality Inspector, good at working in a team. If you're a driven & highly motivated person wishing to craft out a successful and rewarding future in what is a truly unique environment, this could be the role for you.

THE ROLE:

• Incoming component inspection and reporting. Using all relevant equipment to complete tasks.
• Raising and closing off non-conformance reports.
• Sample inspection and reporting.
• Working with suppliers to understand relevant processes.
• Process Production returns to supplier.
• Update component information on the ERP system.
• Raise ECNs (engineering change notices) for processing where necessary.
• Fault finding with Production team when product issue arises.

THE PERSON:

• HNC or HND in relevant discipline (ideally)
• Experienced in dealing with Suppliers.
• Experience in similar role - inspecting parts and raising NCR's.

BENEFITS:

• Free parking
• Progression and Training
• Store discount scheme
• Pension

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

QC TECHNICIAN

Industry: Medical Devices

Salary: £25,000 - £30,000

Location: Bath

A great opportunity for a QC Technician to join a business that design and manufacture a range of specialist IVD point of care diagnostic systems.

As the QC Technician you will have experience of working in a commercial laboratory, working alongside the quality control department as well as the R&D teams.

You will have experience working to, and writing SOPs, knowledge of QC procedures and a good analytical mind-set.

QC Technician Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree within a relevant biological science
• Some commercial experience working within a laboratory environment
• Knowledge of quality processes, methodology and procedures
• Experience in testing of raw materials, reagents and products (immunodiagnostic and nucleic typically)
• Knowledge of PCR / Molecular Biology techniques
• Strong report writing / technical documentation capabilities
• Excellent communication and analytical skills

If you are interested in this QC Technician opportunity, click Apply Now and we will be in touch with you soon

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Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when that happens, we sometimes bring the closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. As such we will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working. As a proud Disability Confident Leader and holder of the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard, disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.
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Head of Quality Assurance Defence Academy
- Shrivenham, Swindon Full time 37 hours per week
- Hybrid working Salary: £40,000-£45,000 per annum dependent upon experience Serco are recruiting for a new and exciting role of Head of Quality Assurance to join the team at The Defence Academy based at Shrivenham. Serco are contracted to provide an extensive range of multi-disciplinary outsourced services to support the Defence Academy of the United Kingdom as it seeks to develop the 'intellectual edge' needed to run successful government departments and military operations. With a long and prestigious history, the estates and colleges of the Defence Academy have evolved, adapting to meet the changing needs or our nations armed forces through training and education that deliver real world capability advantage.
Working as a stand-alone and impartial role, the Head of Quality Assurance will be responsible for managing an audit and quality programme across all operations at the DA in line with our contracted KPI deliverables. This responsibility will encompass the follow up and resolution of audit corrective actions and ensure that quality is embedded in the Defence Academy culture, policies, and processes.
We offer this role with hybrid working the requirement is to be based in the office 3 days per week.
Main accountabilities:


- Adhere to all company protocols, procedures, and the Serco Management System policies.
- Be the Defence Academy POC for internal and external audits including, but not limited to BSi.
- Prepare, develop, and lead annual and ad hoc audit programmes.
- Ensure all confidential information remains within the company and is not relayed in either verbal or written form to persons or organisations outside the company.
- Develop and maintain a site wide audit plan across all departments in line with contractual KPI’s.
- Work with the Contract Managers to build quality assurance into the day-to-day operations and service delivery with appropriate general spot checks, and approval and sign-off steps as required.
- Soft and hard copy record keeping, accurate document storage processes, KPI and performance reporting, share-point records.
- Support the Contract Managers with monthly contract performance reporting to ensure accuracy of department information.
- Ownership of ‘All Serco’ documents on SIDA (Serco Defence Academy intranet) to check review dates and allocate sequence numbers. Also spot check certain folders within SIDA (contract & compliance, strategy etc) to ensure files are up to date and auditable.
- Record, prioritise and report audit action undertaken, audit findings and associated corrective actions, tracking, assigning, and managing these until successful resolution.
- Audit on-site people processes (spot check interviews, objective setting, vetting, and correct processes being followed)
- Subject all areas of responsibility to continuous review with the objective of identifying and implementing efficiency improvements.
- Undertake any in-depth Quality Assurance Audits tasked by the Contract Managers, say in response to specific incident from a failure in service delivery.
- Use the Assure system to input and track audit actions as required.
- Work productively with other Serco personnel, ensuring that their productivity and attitude is not adversely affected by your actions and/or behaviour.
- Work with, and support, department heads to ensure compliance with their KPI methodologies, and management policies necessary for contract delivery.
- Attend monthly ‘All SMT’ meetings and provide relevant updates.
- What you’ll need to do the role:
- Clear decision making in a timely manner based on facts and sound rationale.
- High level of interpersonal and people skills and attributes.
- Engaging communication skills.
- Highly evolved time management skills in order to meet demanding programmes of work.
- Highly literate and experienced with IT, in particular MS Office, including Email, Outlook, Word and Excel.
- Proven ability to effectively communicate at all levels of management and teams.
- Security clearance to the appropriate level.
- Self-motivated with excellent planning and organisational ability.
- Continuous improvement and growth mindset, driven to identify opportunities for improvements.
- Ability to quickly understand processes via a logical approach, and able to identify any areas of weakness, and/or sharing best practice across departments.
- Attention to detail and analytical thinking, able to observe situations and make recommendations for improvements.
- Able to achieve SC clearance.


Must have experience in:


- Previous experience in a similar role.
- Auditing and reporting (documents, processes, and ways of working) such as BSi methods.
- Delivering on contractual KPI’s.
- Interacting with clients and stakeholders at a senior level.
- Quality assurance.
- Document management.
- Microsoft SharePoint document libraries, document management and version control
- Project Management.


Qualifications required:



- Qualified member of the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors to at least CIA/Practitioner level; or
- Fully qualified member of the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) or hold an equivalent professional qualification: or
- Internal Audit Professional Apprenticeship; or
- If candidate has completed the Internal Audit Practitioner Apprenticeship L4, they should be working towards the Internal Audit Professional Apprenticeship L7 (Serco can support with further development through their Apprenticeship programme and there would be an expectation to achieve the level 7 certification): or proven significant experience working in similar roles with transferable skills.


What we offer:
The Defence Academy sits within a beautiful and secure site which hosts 2 lakes and is surrounded by acres of scenic woodland. The Academy trains the future commanders and staff officers of all three UK Armed Services and those from many countries around the world. Other benefits of working on this site include:

- Free, secure onsite parking.
- Opportunity to join many sports and activity clubs (heavily subsidised subscription costs).
- Fully equipped riding stables, with the opportunity for lessons.
- Other sporting facilities include tennis courts, Astro-turf football pitches and much more.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Serco-Flex – local working policy which supports home working options dependant on role requirements.
- Serco discounts which include cinema, entertainment and online shopping discounts, discounts on mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships.
- We are constantly challenging ourselves and each other to deliver brilliantly, and you will too, working in a company passionate about diversity and inclusion.
- A wealth of career development training to suit your future aspirations. These range from role specific training, leadership coaching, formal study and much more to support you to build your career with Serco.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Position: Manufacturing Quality Control Manager

Location: Near Swindon

Salary: £33,000 to £35,000 per annum

Acorn by Synergie is currently recruiting for a Quality Control Manager position in the furniture industry. This role requires a hands-on approach and offers a salary range of £33,000 to £35,000 per annum. Operating on a full-time basis from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, this role may offer occasional remote work opportunities after an initial three-month training period. The position is based near Swindon.

We are seeking individuals with expertise in handling large goods shipments, particularly in overseeing the quality aspects of assembling self-build flat packs for clients. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting meticulous inspections to ensure the quality of various assembly processes.

Purpose of the Role:

• Manage quality issues, including those not immediately visible, potentially requiring remote assessment.
• Organize and address multiple quality issues simultaneously.
• Interpret technical design packages and manufacturing details for accurate quality control inspections.
• Collaborate with internal teams for comprehensive training and support.
• Uphold internal and client standards, including legal and regulatory compliance.
• Improve quality control standards and supplier relations without increasing costs.
• Oversee quality control checks and maintain detailed records.
• Liaise between third-party QC agencies, suppliers, and internal teams.
• Monitor and enhance the quality control system's performance.
• Conduct timely quality control inspections without disrupting production.
• Support Design Managers in ensuring product quality.
• Facilitate communication between suppliers, manufacturers, and internal teams.

Key Activities:

• Develop and refine quality control procedures, standards, and specifications.
• Ensure manufacturing processes align with technical specifications and client requirements.
• Collaborate with design and procurement teams to establish quality standards.
• Maintain health and safety standards.
• Identify areas for improvement to reduce waste and increase efficiency.
• Establish quality procedures across product ranges and internal departments.
• Document quality control procedures and maintain accurate records.
• Utilise tools for unbiased product and manufacturing quality assessment.
• Advocate for cost-effective measures and risk assessment.
• Maintain comprehensive quality control reports and tracking documents.

Requirements:

• Degree or equivalent qualification/experience.
• 5 GCSE grades A/B or O Levels, including English and Maths.
• Extensive experience in retail equipment/interiors or similar industry.
• Proficiency in Microsoft packages.
• Strong background in quality control, inspections, and reporting.
• Ability to interpret technical design packages for accurate inspections.
• Detailed understanding of manufacturing and finishing processes.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

We are seeking an experienced MOT Tester to join our friendly team and assist with the development of our branch.

Our MOT Tester positions are dedicated positions that play a crucial role within our branches. By carrying out MOT Testing to DVSA standards on a variety of vehicle types, our MOT Testers assist with meeting our customer needs and work closely with the staff team to provide an efficient workshop flow. If you hold a current DVSA card, enjoy working as part of a friendly team, and take pride in your work, please do submit your CV at your earliest opportunity.

Only MOT Testers with appropriate qualifications should apply. The ideal applicant will have experience and be skilled in all makes and models of cars. In return, we offer excellent earning potential with a good bonus scheme and working practices.

Purpose of Job

• You will be required to conduct MOT's in line with DVSA guidelines and to adhere to company policies.
• You will be required to ensure all MOT's are carried out in line with DVSA guidelines to ensure full compliance
• You will be required to ensure all work is carried out observing safe working practices of self and others

Salary: Negotiable

Hours: 48 per week (phone number removed) Mon to Fri & 8.30-5 Sat)

Benefits: We are committed to the development and career progression of all personnel and offer exceptional in-house training, along with an excellent bonus system that rewards both productivity and efficiency.

• Potential for 44 days paid leave (including bank holidays)
• Excellent bonus scheme
• Development opportunities
• Career progression
• Training at our IMI approved Training Academies (Strood/Reading)
• Uniform
• Company discount
• Pension scheme

Contract: MOT Tester
Min 8 hours a day work (overtime available)
Pay from £20- £23 p/h
Roles inside and Outside IR35
Payment via PAYE, sole trader, or limited company
What we require from you
Skills and experience to carry out all aspects of MOT testing, covering both cars and light commercials
5 years' workshop experience in a similar role
City and Guilds / NVQ level 3 minimum
Have a full UK driving license and vehicle
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Temp to perm, Freelance
Part-time hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday

Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Quality Control Manager working with furniture (hands on role).

£32,000 - £35,000 per annum

One role available

Work hours are from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, with the possibility of occasional remote work after completing your initial three months of training, located near Swindon.

Acorn by Synergie are seeking individuals with expertise in the furniture industry, particularly those who have dealt with the quality aspects of assembling self-build flat packs for their client. Your role would involve thoroughly inspecting and ensuring the quality of various aspects of the assembly process.

Purpose of the role:

• You will be working on the largest retail account, handling quality issues that you cant always see, so viewing these from afar via teams etc might need to happen, you need to be organised and capable of managing many quality issues at once.
• You need to ensure you can read and interpret technical design packages and manufacturing details to allow full and accurate quality control inspection to be carried out, as at times You will be working in the warehouse putting together some fixtures (furniture, mannequins etc.) that have been created outside the country.
• Training is exceptional as you will be trained and supported by other internals currently working to support the accounts and the successful person will get to develop further within the company, so the potential is so great for progression.
• To ensure that all product ordered by the company is fit for purpose, consistent and meets both internal standards and specification, but also the expectations of our clients. This includes any legal and statutory regulation compliance.
• To develop and maintain current quality control standards and actively improve these.
• To act as the first point of contact for quality issues for the company supply and manufacturing base and actively improve the supplier and manufacturing standards without incurring any increase in product or material cost.
• Actively maintain and build supplier relations to increase product quality.
• To conduct quality control checks in line with the company standards for any product and/ or material required.
• To be a conduit between third-party QC agencies and Far East supply base to ensure a clear path of communication and resolution to all QC issues.
• To monitor and advise on the performance of the quality control system and develop this accordingly.
• To liaise with any internal department to execute the quality control process. To actively maintain professional relationships at all times.
• Ensure that all product checks exercise full and detail quality control inspection covering all aspects of the quality control process. To accurately record these in the quality control format for future reference.
• To have key involvement with our supply and manufacturing base and attend manufacturing facilities when required to carry out quality control inspections.
• To carry out inspections within a timely fashion, without affecting prototyping or production time.
• To fully support the Design managers in the interest of quality control.
• To act as conduit for communication between supplier / manufacturers and internal teams to determine product and material quality.

Key Activities:

• Devising and furthering the established quality control procedures, standards and specifications.
• Reviewing technical specifications and client requirement and ensuring these are met in manufacturing production.
• Working closely with the design team and purchasing staff to establish quality requirements from suppliers and/ or manufacturers.
• Setting standards for quality as well as considering health and safety in all instances.
• Ensuring that manufacturing and production processes meet the required standards determined by the company and it's clients.
• Determining specific areas of improvement in both reducing product waste (material and time) and increasing manufacturing efficiency
• Define quality procedures around all product ranges and with internal departments (Sales, design and procurement).
• Establishing and maintaining controls and document procedures in the function of quality control
• Using relevant tools to establish and identify a clear and unbiased view of product and manufacturing quality.
• Advocate for cost benefits and consequences within communication that demonstrates to others the importance of risk assessment, prevention and corrective action.
• Maintaining an accurate quality control report system, documenting and recording all QC checks in both UK, Europe and Far East Supply.
• Provide and maintain a weekly tracking document for quality controlled product. This will detail what quality controls inspections have been carried out, a summary of the results, pass/ fail rates and details of the supplier/ manufacturer responsible. If a fail the value of the credit that is being requested and a breakdown of potential cost reimbursement. This will include all labour and transport costs incurred and also a charge for QC work undertaken that we will expect the split to pay. Where an item fails a credit must be received within 4 weeks of failure date.

Requirements:

• Degree educated or comparable qualification and / or experience
• 5 GCSE grades A/B or O Levels, including English and Maths
• Extensive experience in retail equipment/ interiors or comparable industry
• Extensive familiarity with Microsoft packages
• Strong experience in quality control role / inspections and quality reporting
• Ability to read and interpret technical design packages and manufacturing details to allow full and accurate quality control inspections to be carried out.
• Detailed understanding of manufacturing and finishing details.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

A top leading mortgage organisation in Chippenham is seeking a hybrid CeMap / cf6 qualified Mortgage Reviewer, due to expansion.

£28,000 per annum working hybrid in Chippenham three days from home, two office based.

Qualifications and other requirements required:

• CeMap or equivalent qualification
• Recent Financial Services experience

As a hybrid Mortgages Assessor you will be involved in the following:

• To support the CORT Manager / Head of Quality through effective risk management, as part of the First Line of Defence, through the review of cases written by Advisers for suitability of advice, in line with Service Level Standards.
• To assess the overall quality of the advice and advice documentation in order to mitigate the risk that the suitability of advice is unsuitable.

Main Accountabilities:

1. Review allocated cases to assess suitability of advice and adherence to TCF principles, recording activity and outcomes in line with departmental standards and SLA's.

2. To ensure case checks are completed in a timely manner ensuring and in accordance with Network standards ensuring full audit evidenced of case assessments in Toolbox.

3. Ensure performance management is maintained in supporting departmental case check objectives.

4. To build positive, beneficial relationships with Advisers through regular contact and feedback provided to them.

5. Reporting any breaches of Network and FCA guidelines.

6. Identification and communication of potential adviser training needs in line with T&C Scheme, Procedures and Processes, providing feedback to the Field Supervision team, where minimum standards are not met.

7. To maintain personal knowledge of FCA regulatory and internal guidance and procedural changes to ensure accurate assessment of files.

8. To maintain Continuous Professional Development (CPD) by maintaining knowledge of FCA regulatory and internal procedural changes to ensure accurate assessment of files.

9. Maintain up to date knowledge of TCF requirements and responsibilities.

10. To undertake any additional ad hoc duties when necessary in order to support the business in achieving its overall objectives.

Technical Skills / Competencies:

• Intermediate IT skills - Microsoft office suite, Outlook
• Risk Management
• Using Influence
• Communication
• Managing Self

Knowledge and Expertise (relating to specialist knowledge and expertise required to undertake the role:

• Suitability of advice principles
• Knowledge of file checking procedures and processes.
• Knowledge of financial crime guidance and procedures

Desirable:

• Equity Release qualification
• Financial Protection qualification (CII R05)

Additional details of exceptional aspects of the demands of the role:

• Ability to work well within a team
• Ability to take ownership for workload and work to set quality and timeframe standards

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

A top leading mortgage organisation in Chippenham is seeking a hybrid CeMap / cf6 qualified Mortgage Reviewer, due to expansion.

£28,000 per annum working hybrid in Chippenham three days from home, two office based.

Qualifications and other requirements required:

• CeMap or equivalent qualification
• Minimum of 3 years recent Financial Services experience

As a hybrid Mortgages Assessor you will be involved in the following:

• To support the CORT Manager / Head of Quality through effective risk management, as part of the First Line of Defence, through the review of cases written by Advisers for suitability of advice, in line with Service Level Standards.
• To assess the overall quality of the advice and advice documentation in order to mitigate the risk that the suitability of advice is unsuitable.

Main Accountabilities:

1. Review allocated cases to assess suitability of advice and adherence to TCF principles, recording activity and outcomes in line with departmental standards and SLA's.

2. To ensure case checks are completed in a timely manner ensuring and in accordance with Network standards ensuring full audit evidenced of case assessments in Toolbox.

3. Ensure performance management is maintained in supporting departmental case check objectives.

4. To build positive, beneficial relationships with Advisers through regular contact and feedback provided to them.

5. Reporting any breaches of Network and FCA guidelines.

6. Identification and communication of potential adviser training needs in line with T&C Scheme, Procedures and Processes, providing feedback to the Field Supervision team, where minimum standards are not met.

7. To maintain personal knowledge of FCA regulatory and internal guidance and procedural changes to ensure accurate assessment of files.

8. To maintain Continuous Professional Development (CPD) by maintaining knowledge of FCA regulatory and internal procedural changes to ensure accurate assessment of files.

9. Maintain up to date knowledge of TCF requirements and responsibilities.

10. To undertake any additional ad hoc duties when necessary in order to support the business in achieving its overall objectives.

Technical Skills/Competencies:

• Intermediate IT skills - Microsoft office suite, Outlook
• Risk Management
• Using Influence
• Communication
• Managing Self

Knowledge and Expertise (relating to specialist knowledge and expertise required to undertake the role:

• Suitability of advice principles
• Knowledge of file checking procedures and processes.
• Knowledge of financial crime guidance and procedures

Desirable:

• Equity Release qualification
• Financial Protection qualification (CII R05)

Additional details of exceptional aspects of the demands of the role:

• Ability to work well within a team
• Ability to take ownership for workload and work to set quality and timeframe standards

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Quality Control Manager working with furniture (hands on role)

£32,000 - £35,000 per annum

One role available

Work hours are from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, with the possibility of occasional remote work after completing your initial three months of training, located near Swindon.

Acorn by Synergie are seeking individuals with expertise in the furniture industry, particularly those who have dealt with the quality aspects of assembling self-build flat packs for their client. Your role would involve thoroughly inspecting and ensuring the quality of various aspects of the assembly process.

Purpose of the role:

• You will be working on the largest retail account, handling quality issues that you cant always see, so viewing these from afar via teams etc might need to happen, you need to be organised and capable of managing many quality issues at once.
• You need to ensure you can read and interpret technical design packages and manufacturing details to allow full and accurate quality control inspection to be carried out, as at times You will be working in the warehouse putting together some fixtures (furniture, mannequins etc.) that have been created outside the country.
• Training is exceptional as you will be trained and supported by other internals currently working to support the accounts and the successful person will get to develop further within the company, so the potential is so great for progression.
• To ensure that all product ordered by the company is fit for purpose, consistent and meets both internal standards and specification, but also the expectations of our clients. This includes any legal and statutory regulation compliance.
• To develop and maintain current quality control standards and actively improve these.
• To act as the first point of contact for quality issues for the company supply and manufacturing base and actively improve the supplier and manufacturing standards without incurring any increase in product or material cost.
• Actively maintain and build supplier relations to increase product quality.
• To conduct quality control checks in line with the company standards for any product and/ or material required.
• To be a conduit between third-party QC agencies and Far East supply base to ensure a clear path of communication and resolution to all QC issues.
• To monitor and advise on the performance of the quality control system and develop this accordingly.
• To liaise with any internal department to execute the quality control process. To actively maintain professional relationships at all times.
• Ensure that all product checks exercise full and detail quality control inspection covering all aspects of the quality control process. To accurately record these in the quality control format for future reference.
• To have key involvement with our supply and manufacturing base and attend manufacturing facilities when required to carry out quality control inspections.
• To carry out inspections within a timely fashion, without affecting prototyping or production time.
• To fully support the Design managers in the interest of quality control.
• To act as conduit for communication between supplier / manufacturers and internal teams to determine product and material quality.

Key Activities:

• Devising and furthering the established quality control procedures, standards and specifications.
• Reviewing technical specifications and client requirement and ensuring these are met in manufacturing production.
• Working closely with the design team and purchasing staff to establish quality requirements from suppliers and/ or manufacturers.
• Setting standards for quality as well as considering health and safety in all instances.
• Ensuring that manufacturing and production processes meet the required standards determined by the company and it's clients.
• Determining specific areas of improvement in both reducing product waste (material and time) and increasing manufacturing efficiency
• Define quality procedures around all product ranges and with internal departments (Sales, design and procurement).
• Establishing and maintaining controls and document procedures in the function of quality control
• Using relevant tools to establish and identify a clear and unbiased view of product and manufacturing quality.
• Advocate for cost benefits and consequences within communication that demonstrates to others the importance of risk assessment, prevention and corrective action.
• Maintaining an accurate quality control report system, documenting and recording all QC checks in both UK, Europe and Far East Supply.
• Provide and maintain a weekly tracking document for quality controlled product. This will detail what quality controls inspections have been carried out, a summary of the results, pass/ fail rates and details of the supplier/ manufacturer responsible. If a fail the value of the credit that is being requested and a breakdown of potential cost reimbursement. This will include all labour and transport costs incurred and also a charge for QC work undertaken that we will expect the split to pay. Where an item fails a credit must be received within 4 weeks of failure date.

Requirements:

• Degree educated or comparable qualification and / or experience
• 5 GCSE grades A/B or O Levels, including English and Maths
• Extensive experience in retail equipment/ interiors or comparable industry
• Extensive familiarity with Microsoft packages
• Strong experience in quality control role / inspections and quality reporting
• Ability to read and interpret technical design packages and manufacturing details to allow full and accurate quality control inspections to be carried out.
• Detailed understanding of manufacturing and finishing details.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Quality Engineer Opportunity in the Medical Devices Industry

Location: Bath

Salary Range: £45,000 - £55,000

Are you searching for a dynamic role in the field of Quality Engineering, offering a hybrid work arrangement? Our client, a rapidly expanding company specialising in medical devices located near Bath, is seeking a dedicated Quality Engineer to join their team.

Key Responsibilities

As the Quality Engineer, your primary responsibilities will encompass planning and executing process validation for both new and existing medical device products. You will also play a pivotal role in developing and maintaining risk management documentation, including process Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA). Effective communication with contract manufacturers to ensure strict adherence to the company's quality standards will be crucial to your role.

You will have a background in Medical Devices/IVD/Biotechnology and a good understanding of working to ISO13485 standards. In addition, you will be experienced in Design Verification, CAPA and Non-Conformance reports.

If this opportunity aligns with your career aspirations, don't hesitate to apply today! Join us in making a positive impact in the field of medical devices and quality engineering.

A top leading mortgage organisation in Chippenham is seeking a hybrid CeMap / cf6 qualified Mortgage Reviewer due to expansion.

£27,000 per annum working hybrid office based in Chippenham three days from home two office based

Qualifications and other requirements required:

• CeMap or equivalent qualification (CF1/R01 and CF6)
• Minimum of 3 years recent Financial Services experience

As a hybrid Mortgages Assessor you will be involved in the following:

• To support the CORT Manager / Head of Quality through effective risk management, as part of the First Line of Defence, through the review of cases written by Advisers for suitability of advice, in line with Service Level Standards.
• To assess the overall quality of the advice and advice documentation in order to mitigate the risk that the suitability of advice is unsuitable.

Main Accountabilities:

1. Review allocated cases to assess suitability of advice and adherence to TCF principles, recording activity and outcomes in line with departmental standards and SLA's.

2. To ensure case checks are completed in a timely manner ensuring and in accordance with Network standards ensuring full audit evidenced of case assessments in Toolbox.

3. Ensure performance management is maintained in supporting departmental case check objectives.

4. To build positive, beneficial relationships with Advisers through regular contact and feedback provided to them.

5. Reporting any breaches of Network and FCA guidelines.

6. Identification and communication of potential adviser training needs in line with T&C Scheme, Procedures and Processes, providing feedback to the Field Supervision team, where minimum standards are not met.

7. To maintain personal knowledge of FCA regulatory and internal guidance and procedural changes to ensure accurate assessment of files.

8. To maintain Continuous Professional Development (CPD) by maintaining knowledge of FCA regulatory and internal procedural changes to ensure accurate assessment of files.

9. Maintain up to date knowledge of TCF requirements and responsibilities.

10. To undertake any additional ad hoc duties when necessary in order to support the business in achieving its overall objectives.

Technical Skills/Competencies:

• Intermediate IT skills - Microsoft office suite, Outlook
• Risk Management
• Using Influence
• Communication
• Managing Self

Knowledge and Expertise (relating to specialist knowledge and expertise required to undertake the role:

• Suitability of advice principles
• Knowledge of file checking procedures and processes.
• Knowledge of financial crime guidance and procedures

Desirable:

• Equity Release qualification
• Financial Protection qualification (CII R05)

Additional details of exceptional aspects of the demands of the role:

• Ability to work well within a team
• Ability to take ownership for workload and work to set quality and timeframe standards

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

New World Software Europe Ltd. is recruiting for Software Data Test Engineers with in Microsoft - ETL test domain.

Job title: Software Data Test Engineer (Software Tester)
Number of Positions: 02
Type of Job : Permanent
Job Work Hours: Monday to Friday, Full-Time,37.50 working hours per week with flexible working hours
Annual Salary: £27495- £36987
Job Advertisement Posting date: 28/12/2023
Job Advertisement Closing date: 27/01/2024
Job Advertisement Reference Code: NWSMDTE1223
Job Location: Swindon (SN2),Wiltshire

About you:
You will be working closely with in ETL team mainly with in business requirements and data testing phase in building high quality IT Software to meet client business needs. You will be working closely with the Development team in Agile methodology / Scrum teams.

Job Responsibilities:
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As a Software Data Test Engineer, you will contribute to the following:
-Source to Target data comparisons
-System Testing, PreProd & Prod Testing
-Understanding data flows from various sources
-Able to run ETL batches
-Evolutionary development of advanced analytics and decision support software across all aspects of the development life cycle
-Working closely with product development engineers and business domain experts.
-Experience as a software data test engineer / Quality Assurance Analyst
-Excellent knowledge of tracking tools such as Jira, QC/Quality Center, Team Track or similar
-Knowledge of ETL tools and BI tools mainly with Microsoft SSIS
-Knowledge of SQL
-Good SQL Join skills
-Clear track record in manual testing
-Ability to communicate complex scenarios clearly and concisely
-Ability to create test cases and executing them
-Keen eye for detail and able to detect problems on websites
-Understanding of ETL packages and data procedures
-Knowledge of different testing methodologies - V model, Waterfall Agile, approach
-Execution of Manual test scenarios within challenging deadlines
-Work closely with development and product owners and contribute to the delivery of high quality software
-Report and track defects
-Analyse and report on testing results
-Good experience in Test Management and bug tracking tools.

Technical Skills:
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-Microsoft - ETL SSIS
-Microsoft - Excel
-Jira,Confluence
-Microsoft - TFS Server
-AirFlow / Control-M batch running tools

Educational Qualifications required:
Bachelors degree

Experience Level:
2 Years or above

If you are interested, please apply with your updated CV in PDF format along with covering letter on or before 27/01/2024

Contract: MOT Tester
Min 8 hours a day work (overtime available)
Pay from £18- £20 p/h
Roles inside and Outside IR35
Payment via PAYE, sole trader, or limited company
What we require from you
Skills and experience to carry out all aspects of MOT testing, covering both cars and light commercials
5 years' workshop experience in a similar role
City and Guilds / NVQ level 3 minimum
Have a full UK driving license and vehicle
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Temp to perm, Freelance
Part-time hours: 40 per week Monday to Friday

Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

A top leading mortgage organisation in Chippenham is seeking a hybrid CeMap / cf6 qualified Mortgage Reviewer due to expansion.

£27,000 per annum working hybrid office based in Chippenham three days from home two office based

Qualifications and other requirements required:

• CeMap or equivalent qualification (CF1/R01 and CF6)
• Minimum of 3 years recent Financial Services experience

As a hybrid Mortgages Assessor you will be involved in the following:

• To support the CORT Manager / Head of Quality through effective risk management, as part of the First Line of Defence, through the review of cases written by Advisers for suitability of advice, in line with Service Level Standards.
• To assess the overall quality of the advice and advice documentation in order to mitigate the risk that the suitability of advice is unsuitable.

Main Accountabilities:

1. Review allocated cases to assess suitability of advice and adherence to TCF principles, recording activity and outcomes in line with departmental standards and SLA's.

2. To ensure case checks are completed in a timely manner ensuring and in accordance with Network standards ensuring full audit evidenced of case assessments in Toolbox.

3. Ensure performance management is maintained in supporting departmental case check objectives.

4. To build positive, beneficial relationships with Advisers through regular contact and feedback provided to them.

5. Reporting any breaches of Network and FCA guidelines.

6. Identification and communication of potential adviser training needs in line with T&C Scheme, Procedures and Processes, providing feedback to the Field Supervision team, where minimum standards are not met.

7. To maintain personal knowledge of FCA regulatory and internal guidance and procedural changes to ensure accurate assessment of files.

8. To maintain Continuous Professional Development (CPD) by maintaining knowledge of FCA regulatory and internal procedural changes to ensure accurate assessment of files.

9. Maintain up to date knowledge of TCF requirements and responsibilities.

10. To undertake any additional ad hoc duties when necessary in order to support the business in achieving its overall objectives.

Technical Skills/Competencies:

• Intermediate IT skills - Microsoft office suite, Outlook
• Risk Management
• Using Influence
• Communication
• Managing Self

Knowledge and Expertise (relating to specialist knowledge and expertise required to undertake the role:

• Suitability of advice principles
• Knowledge of file checking procedures and processes.
• Knowledge of financial crime guidance and procedures

Desirable:

• Equity Release qualification
• Financial Protection qualification (CII R05)

Additional details of exceptional aspects of the demands of the role:

• Ability to work well within a team
• Ability to take ownership for workload and work to set quality and timeframe standards

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

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