Total 39 Quality Assurance / Control job vacancies in Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 9PR

Your new company
Hays Recruitment are recruiting for an exciting opportunity as a Senior Quality Engineer with our client, a leading manufacturer and distributor in the electrical products sector. Specialising in wiring accessories, LED lighting, safety alarms, and cables, the client has established itself as a trusted name with a turnover of several million in the UK. They are known for their commitment to quality and innovation, supplying products that are widely specified by housing developers and distributed through electrical wholesalers.

Your new role
In your capacity as a Senior Quality Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing product quality. You'll be responsible for monitoring product performance, investigating quality issues, and collaborating with engineering teams to implement effective solutions. This role involves managing quality assurance processes and overseeing various inspections and audits, ensuring that the clients' products consistently meet and exceed industry standards.
The role will be office based, working 37.5hrs per week.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Monitoring product quality and reporting to the Management Team.
• Investigating product quality issues to establish root causes and liaising with Product Engineers and the factory to implement improvements.
• Timely resolution of quality issues through robust root cause analysis and implementation of permanent and preventative corrective actions.
• Providing Quality Engineering support for the development of FMEA's, quality control, and test plans as part of the product Life Cycle Management process.
• Reviewing customer complaints as necessary.
• Managing Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI), including factory self PDI's, the clients China Quality Engineers, and 3rd Party PDI's.
• Managing and undertaking Goods Inwards (GI) inspections to ensure product specifications are met.
• Quality control of products being reworked, writing rework instructions, and ensuring adherence.
• Managing factory desktop or 3rd party audits, including ethical audits, and instructing the Far East team in factories manufacturing the products.
• Leading the management of Quality Assurance and ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 Management Systems.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this position, you will need:

• A strong background in Quality Engineering and Quality Assurance, ideally within the electrical sector.
• Familiarity with both electrical and mechanical disciplines.
• Proficiency in report writing, particularly in creating 8D reports to communicate findings effectively.
• Experience with electrical installation products will be a distinct advantage.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, combined with a methodical and organised mindset.

What you'll get in return
The role offers a competitive salary alongside a comprehensive benefits package. You will have the opportunity for professional growth within a supportive and innovative work environment. Joining their dynamic team will enable you to significantly contribute to quality initiatives and be part of an organisation committed to excellence.

• Competitive salary ranging from £48,000 to £50,000 per annum
• 25 days paid holiday annually
• 6% pension contributions
• Opportunity to work with a market-leading company.
• Professional development and career progression opportunities.
• Supportive and dynamic work environment.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us on 01603 580180 and speak to Garry.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company
Hays Recruitment are recruiting for an exciting opportunity as a Senior Quality Engineer with our client, a leading manufacturer and distributor in the electrical products sector. Specialising in wiring accessories, LED lighting, safety alarms, and cables, the client has established itself as a trusted name with a turnover of several million in the UK. They are known for their commitment to quality and innovation, supplying products that are widely specified by housing developers and distributed through electrical wholesalers.

Your new role
In your capacity as a Senior Quality Engineer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing product quality. You'll be responsible for monitoring product performance, investigating quality issues, and collaborating with engineering teams to implement effective solutions. This role involves managing quality assurance processes and overseeing various inspections and audits, ensuring that the clients' products consistently meet and exceed industry standards.
The role will be office based, working 37.5hrs per week.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Monitoring product quality and reporting to the Management Team.
• Investigating product quality issues to establish root causes and liaising with Product Engineers and the factory to implement improvements.
• Timely resolution of quality issues through robust root cause analysis and implementation of permanent and preventative corrective actions.
• Providing Quality Engineering support for the development of FMEA's, quality control, and test plans as part of the product Life Cycle Management process.
• Reviewing customer complaints as necessary.
• Managing Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI), including factory self PDI's, the clients China Quality Engineers, and 3rd Party PDI's.
• Managing and undertaking Goods Inwards (GI) inspections to ensure product specifications are met.
• Quality control of products being reworked, writing rework instructions, and ensuring adherence.
• Managing factory desktop or 3rd party audits, including ethical audits, and instructing the Far East team in factories manufacturing the products.
• Leading the management of Quality Assurance and ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 Management Systems.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this position, you will need:

• A strong background in Quality Engineering and Quality Assurance, ideally within the electrical sector.
• Familiarity with both electrical and mechanical disciplines.
• Proficiency in report writing, particularly in creating 8D reports to communicate findings effectively.
• Experience with electrical installation products will be a distinct advantage.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, combined with a methodical and organised mindset.

What you'll get in return
The role offers a competitive salary alongside a comprehensive benefits package. You will have the opportunity for professional growth within a supportive and innovative work environment. Joining their dynamic team will enable you to significantly contribute to quality initiatives and be part of an organisation committed to excellence.

• Competitive salary ranging from £48,000 to £50,000 per annum
• 25 days paid holiday annually
• 6% pension contributions
• Opportunity to work with a market-leading company.
• Professional development and career progression opportunities.
• Supportive and dynamic work environment.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us on 01603 580180 and speak to Garry.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

National Highways have an excellent opportunity for a Construction Assurance Manger to join our team in the East region. The Construction Assurance Manager will play a key role in the delivery of National Highways Capital Investment Schemes by representing the companies interests on civil engineering construction and maintenance sites. Reporting directly to the Construction Manager, you will actively ensure construction schemes are delivered in line with time, cost, quality and safety standards, and customer experience is not adversely impacted. This well-established team pride itself on its culture and this role will give you a varied, challenging workday, every day.

Please note additional and/or unsociable working hours including night working may be required for which there will be paid overtime and/or a nightwork uplift. 

This role will require travel across the East region and can be based from either Bedford, Cambridge or Ipswich.

You will also be required to drive as part of your role and you will need to have no more than 3 points to be considered for this position and during employment.
 
What you'll be leading on

• Assuring the completion of planned works to agreed standards and escalate any concerns to the Construction Manager, in line with agreed governance requirements.
• Ensuring that all works are constructed in line with: CDM regulations, HSE Legislation, Chapter 8 requirements, Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and Manual of Contract Documents for Highways Works (MCHW).
• Ensuring Project Managers receive regular and timely feedback on scheme construction progress, risks, early warnings, design related issues, and act as the initial point of escalation for any on-site issues that need to be resolved.
• Acting as liaison between all key supply chain partners and co-ordinate the delivery programme, ensuring buildability reviews are carried out on all projects.
• Maintaining good liaison with Project Managers and Commercial & Procurement colleagues, providing relevant and timely information on Early Warnings and Compensation Events

To be successful

• Proven highways/structures maintenance/construction experience; experience of working on high speed Trunk Road/Motorway Networks is desirable
• Knowledge of site-based processes, relevant legislation, practices and polices for health & safety, environmental and quality management, including good understanding of the DMRB, MCHW, Chapter 8 of the Traffic Signs Manual and CDM Regulations.
• Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) or Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including stakeholder management, with a strong customer focus and managing geographically dispersed teams.
• Experienced in using the NEC 4 ECC form of contract. 

A bit about us

Making sure our customers have safe and reliable journeys is at the heart of everything we do in Operations. We keep the roads open for business and play a key role in making sure the network we manage is fit for purpose today and for the future. We achieve this through the delivery our capital programme, supporting customers on the road with our Traffic Officer Service and managing incidents effectively.

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Job Title: Vehicle Inspector (Cosmetic)

Location: Thurleigh, MK44

Salary: £30,847.80 (£14.79 per hour)

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8.00am-4.30pm

Job Status: Permanent

Join the UK’s largest B2B used vehicle service

At BCA, we’re altogether, more. More than just your average vehicle remarketing company. More than just any other place to work. We’re Europe's largest vehicle remarketing business, the backbone of the UK’s automotive supply chain, and the best place to build the career you want.

Now, this is where you fit in…

We’re looking for down-to-earth go-getters, who are ready to make their mark on the automotive industry. Our Site Operations teams play a vital role across our business. Here you can build on your knowledge and find your specialty at one of our sites or on the road – the opportunities are endless.

Within this role, you will be working as a part of an experienced workshop team, ensuring our vehicles are finished to the highest standard for our customers, under the support and guidance of the supervisor and Workshop Manager.

Your key responsibilities will be:


Carry out pre-refurbishment inspections on around 10-20 vehicles per day.
Inspections to include body work, wheels, tyres etc
Inspections to include recommending and assigning repair methods to body work.
Document all work recommended on assigned repair order using handheld tablet
Test feature functionality on all vehicles such as interior features e.g., Sat Nav, Cruise Control, window switches, Air Conditioning, spare keys etc.
Tablet training and vehicle flow process training will be provided.


To be successful, you’ll bring some of the following experience with you:


Minimum 6 months of previous experience in a similar role as a Vehicle Inspector or Technician or experience in body repair methods
You will be passionate to work within the motor industry and take pride in their work, to the highest standards of work set by customers
You will need to work independently on vehicles and have experience to make decisions when required
Excellent attention to detail


We’ve put everything in place to ensure you thrive. Competitive salaries, strong core values and an excellent benefits package that includes:


Company Pension Scheme
Private Medical Insurance (role dependent)
An Employee Assistance Programme
Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
Access to trained Mental Health First Aiders


And so much more…

As the automotive industry changes, we’re changing with it - putting our people in the front seat for the journey. We’re the number one in what we do for a reason and that’s because of the people we have on our teams. If you want to be a part of a business like this; unrivalled, exciting and appreciative of the work you do, join BCA.

Our policy is to employ the best qualified people and provide equal opportunity for the advancement of employees including promotion and training and not to discriminate against any person because of gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion, belief or disability.

INDHP

If you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.

IPC PRACTICE Will have specialist knowledge and experience in order to provide expert advice and consultancy on infection-related matters to all Trust staff, this includes all clinical staff, estates etc. The job holder will be expected to attend further training to develop existing knowledge and skill base as directed so as to aid the comprehensive provision of a quality, safe and efficient service. To evaluate and update control of infection measures throughout the Trust, promoting the principles of Infection Prevention & Control and introducing new practices in accordance with recent findings overcoming potential barriers to understanding and compliance in liaison with the appropriate Trust staff. To advise and facilitate expert care to patients with infections, in collaboration with nursing and medical staff through assessment and interpretation of complex and conflicting information based on environmental conditions and individual patients laboratory results in the management of infection and its control. To act as an expert practitioner, demonstrating advanced clinical competence and a knowledge base beyond those associated with conventional nursing roles. To take responsibility, with other members of the Infection Prevention & Control Team, for critical incident management related to infection prevention and control within the Trust, including outbreak management and root cause analysis and ensuring actions are followed through within the relevant service areas across the organization. To develop and implement new ways of working, thus enabling clinical teams to take accountability for Infection Prevention & Control issues. PATIENT CARE To advise patients, patient groups and relatives on general and specific measures to prevent and control infection, either by telephone or ward visits and face-to-face interviews. To ensure that appropriate, consistent information is available for patients, relatives, and visitors and is regularly reviewed, updated and promoted. To provide effective communication with patients, relatives and relevant others to impart information which may be seen to be of a highly emotive and stressful nature. To act as an expert resource by giving detailed information to distressed/anxious patients and relatives regarding Infection Prevention & Control issues as required. Management and Leadership To provide professional leadership to the nurses and administrative staff within the Infection Prevention and Control Team and act as a model of good practice. To deputise for the Senior IPC nursing team as required. With other members of the Infection Prevention & Control Team review and evaluate the Infection Prevention & Control Strategy annually and the development of Infection Prevention & Control guidance, taking into account relevant legislation and published professional guidelines. To support Clinical Service Lines with completion of investigations relating to Infection Prevention & Control including relevant serious incident investigations. To evaluate and update control of infection measures throughout the Trust, promoting the principles of Infection Prevention & Control and introducing new practices in accordance with recent findings, in liaison with the appropriate Trust staff. Be an active member of the Infection Prevention & Control Committee. To represent the Trust in the nursing Infection Prevention & Control specialist field at appropriate professional meetings and conferences, networking with colleagues as appropriate Within the Trust advise the Clinical Service Lines, Clinical Nurse Specialists and other appropriate staff on input into the development/review of guidelines, policies and procedures with regards to Infection Prevention & Control issues. Support the Head Nurse in maintaining the Infection Prevention & Control budget and be conscious of the financial implications of their advice. Audit and Research To assist the Infection Prevention & Control Team to develop and produce the annual Infection Prevention & Control audit program. To undertake proactive programs of infection surveillance and audits of the implementation of and compliance with Infection Prevention & Control policies and guidance. Analyse and disseminate research findings and data and implement relevant findings. Provide relevant information for use by Clinical Service Lines and the Executive Team. Collaborate with the Infection Prevention & Control Team in providing microbiological and epidemiological surveys, and in the organization evaluation studies of new techniques and equipment. To conduct research in close liaison with the Consultant Microbiologists and to act as a nursing research resource to others in matters relating to Infection Prevention & Control. QUALITY To advise the Trust on isolation techniques, correcting hazardous or ineffective procedures and to act in consultation with the Infection Prevention & Control Team and senior medical and nursing staff regarding the need for the transfer of patients to the isolation ward or a side room. Review national and local documents and advise the Trust accordingly on the impact of these on practice. To provide Infection Prevention & Control nursing advice, taking into account national guidance, to all areas within the Trust in order to develop, maintain and improve standards and quality of care for patients and the quality of operational and support services. To liaise with the Occupational Health Department when dealing with advice relating to health and safety of staff and the transmission of infection from staff to patients and other members of the organizations staff and visitors. To support the investigation and management of outbreaks of infection. To act as specialist advisor to the health care teams in the Trust in matters of Infection Prevention & Control. Evaluate new techniques and equipment concerning Infection Prevention & Control procedures and practices. Training and Education Support the Head Nurse to ensure that infection prevention and control programmes of continuous education are provided in line with the needs of the Trust and current national legislation. Provide training and information to staff formally and informally on effective measures to control infection, in conjunction with the Trust training & education team. Update on policies, feedback of audit results and examples of good practice for all health workers within the trust. Ensure that relevant health promotion information to patients relatives and health care professional is available, regularly reviewed and updated. Professional To ensure all professional advice regarding Infection Prevention & Control is provided in liaison with the senior IPC nursing team and DIPC. To assess ones own educational needs in relation to this specialist role and identify and utilize appropriate resources. Maintain active membership of appropriate professional organizations e.g. Infection Prevention Society (IPS). Be responsible for undertaking continuous professional self-development and updating of clinical knowledge and skills. To provide and demonstrate evidence-based practice. Work within the NMC Code at all times. Continuously strive for effective communication within the multi-disciplinary teams of the Trust and patients where appropriate to do so. To act professionally and in accordance with all Trust policies to ensure the promotion of the Trusts reputation at all times.

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We are looking for a driven and knowledgeable Quality Projects and Implementation Manager to join our team on a 12 Month FTC.



Benefits

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Purpose of the role

This role will focus on optimising our quality processes and systems, ensuring we meet the ever-evolving demands of the
pharmaceutical industry while maintaining full compliance. Reporting to the Quality Director, you'll work closely with
cross-functional teams to drive operational efficiency and continuous improvement.



Key Responsibilities

* Lead the continued rollout of the Electronic Quality Management System (EQMS), with a focus on modules such as Non-Conformance,
CAPA, Change Control, and Continuous Improvement.
* Oversee client integration processes, ensuring compliance with change control and risk assessments.
* Host and support client audits, providing timely responses to audit reports and maintaining Quality Technical Agreements.
* Collaborate with the Commercial Team to support new business inquiries, ensuring client requirements are fully integrated into
our Quality Management System.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with external client quality teams, delivering clear communication and exceeding client
expectations.

Technical and Behavioural Skills

* Proven ability to work independently and within a team, delivering high performance in a fast-paced, deadline-driven
environment.
* Excellent communication and presentation skills, with confidence in engaging with diverse audiences.
* Strong problem-solving abilities, organisational skills, and proficiency in managing multiple priorities.
* In-depth knowledge of Good Distribution Practices (GDP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and pharmaceutical compliance
standards.
* Experience in pharmaceutical product transportation, storage, and distribution.

Desirable Qualifications:

* RP Gold Standard Training.
* Qualified Lead Auditor certification.
* Experience as a Registered Responsible Person (RP) in the pharmaceutical industry.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of our business, as we continuously improve and maintain
the highest standards of quality and compliance. If you have the expertise and drive to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from
you!

Principle Building Control Surveyor

Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Building Control Surveyor to join our dynamic team. This vital role will involve delivering expert guidance on building control processes, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations, and promoting safety, sustainability, and innovative design in construction projects. As a Principal Building Control Surveyor, you will be responsible for reviewing plans and designs, monitoring progress on-site, and conducting inspections to assess compliance with building legislation. You will be a key player in fostering collaboration with architects, contractors, and developers, providing them with the expertise and support they need throughout the construction lifecycle. In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a variety of exciting projects while also taking on a leadership role, mentoring junior staff, and sharing your knowledge and expertise. Our ideal candidate will have an in-depth understanding of the Building Act and associated regulations, along with a proven track record in building control. If you are passionate about ensuring high standards of building safety and compliance while providing exceptional service to clients, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in our community.

Responsibilities
Oversee and manage building control processes from planning through to completion.
Review building plans, ensuring adherence to building regulations and safety standards.
Conduct site inspections and audits to monitor compliance with building codes.
Provide expert advice to clients, architects, and contractors regarding regulations and best practices.
Manage a team of surveyors and support their professional development through mentorship.
Prepare and present reports on building control matters to stakeholders and decision-makers.
Collaborate with other departments and agencies to facilitate smooth project approvals.
Requirements
RICS or equivalent professional qualification in Building Control or related field.
Extensive experience in building control or surveying, with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
In-depth knowledge of relevant legislation, codes of practice, and standards.
Proficient in conducting technical assessments and inspections of buildings.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to navigate complex compliance issues.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively liaise with diverse stakeholders.
Ability to lead and motivate a team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

Hours Per Week: 37.00
Start Time: 08:30
End Time: 17:00
Pay Per Annum: £50,085.00
Location: Bedfordshire, Eastern England

Should you wish to apply for this job opportunity, please, send an up to date CV.

Job Title: Quality Manager - Medical Devices

Location: Bedfordshire

Are you an energetic Quality Manager with a knack for inspiring teams and driving excellence? If you're passionate about coaching and empowering others, we want you!

Join a global leader in consumer products with a strong presence in the medical device industry. Known for innovation and quality, this company offers a stunning, collaborative work environment where your growth is a priority.

Lead and motivate a talented team of five quality professionals as you oversee and enhance a newly implemented Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring top-tier compliance and continuous improvement. This is your chance to make a real impact!

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of five quality professionals with varying levels of experience. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, trust, and collaboration.
• Take ownership of the newly implemented Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring it meets regulatory requirements and aligns with company standards. Drive continuous improvements to enhance its effectiveness and efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant medical device regulations, including ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR Part 820, and other applicable standards. Lead internal and external audits as required.
• Provide ongoing coaching, training, and development opportunities for the quality team. Create individualised development plans to help team members grow in their careers and enhance their skill sets.
• Collaborate closely with other departments, including R&D, manufacturing, and regulatory affairs, to ensure quality is integrated into all aspects of product development and production.
• Identify areas for process improvement within the QMS and across the organisation. Implement best practices to enhance product quality, reduce risk, and increase efficiency.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality management within the medical device industry.
• Strong knowledge of QMS implementation and management, including ISO 13485 and FDA regulations.
• Proven experience in leading and managing a team, with a passion for coaching and

Please refer to the attached Job Description and Personal Specification for further information. For further clarification or a discussion about the role, please contact the Data Quality Assurance Manager.

Principle Building Control Surveyor needed in Bedfordshire

The salary is £50,085.00

This is a temporary role

The reference number is: RQ1345525

The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate an understanding of Building Control processes and experience working in a building control service.

They will work involves managing a range of building control duties to deal with varied projects in urban and rural locations around the Council area.

We offer a hybrid working environment with a blend of local office hubs, site work and home working. This role will work closely with colleagues, team members, our regulatory partners and our applicants and deals with regulatory compliance, enforcement, and all aspects of Building Regulations.

Due to high volumes of CVs received, we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to Kirsty@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.

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Our Client is looking for a principal building control officer to join them on a short term contract until November 2024. As a principal building control officer you will be responsible to assist the Building Control Manager in the effective management of the Building Control function & contribute towards the objectives of the division, whilst working within a competitive market. And to assist the Building Control Manager with enforcement action to ensure delivery of the Council's obligations under the Building Act & associated legislation.

Key responsibilities:

• To assist the Building Control Manager in running the Building Control section.
• To check applications & work on site and carry out enforcement action where necessary
• To provide technical advice on all matters relating to the Building Control function & associated legislation.
• To check demolition notices, dangerous structures, initial notices & unauthorised works.

You will need:

• Must be registered or pursuing the BSR level 2 or 3 with the Building Safety Regulator - Building Inspector (Domestic only)
• Extensive knowledge of building control regulations & understanding of building operations on all types of buildings within your level of registration.
• Full UK driver's Licence

If you have the skills or would like to know more, please apply now!

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

The Job Description and Person Specification are attached to this job, please review for the full details and responsibilities. To provide expert knowledge of IQIP requirements. To collate required performance and quality information in a timely manner. To collate defined audit reports in collaboration with Head of Audiology. Provide administrative support to Audiology Leads for IQIPS-associated tasks, as well as administrative support related to any other improvement projects. Develop and maintain a system to record, monitor and track project progress and the related activities and actions within the department.

I am looking for an experienced Operational Quality Manager to join our rapidly expanding Aseptics team producing cancer drugs.

About the Role:

As an integral part of our state-of-the-art aseptic manufacturing facility, you'll lead and inspire a high-performing quality team, ensuring unwavering adherence to GMP and GDP standards. You'll be instrumental in driving continuous improvement, managing regulatory compliance, and contributing to our mission of delivering life-saving medications to patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and lead a world-class quality team
• Drive quality initiatives and monitor KPIs
• Ensure regulatory compliance and manage audits
• Foster a culture of quality excellence

Your Profile:

• Proven experience in a similar role within the pharmaceutical industry
• Strong leadership and people management skills
• In-depth knowledge of GMP and GDP regulations
• A scientific degree and ideally, a registered pharmacist
• A passion for quality and patient safety

The Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Be part of a company making a real difference
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Exciting company perks including flexible shifts, free food and drink, and social events

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Our esteemed client, a trusted partner of the UK Ministry of Defence, are seeking a proficient Mechanical Inspector to join their certification team at the Stevenage site. In this role, you will be responsible for authorising the product in compliance with our product certification procedure, thereby playing a pivotal role in ensuring product quality and safety.

What we're looking for:

• Formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship (TR23/TR21) or HNC qualification.
• Proactive problem-solving skills and a strong commitment to teamwork and achieving business goals.
• Significant experience in Mechanical Inspection - must be inspection of other people's work, self-certified work is not sufficient.
• Several years of experience as a skilled professional in the field.
• Preferably IPC 610 certified/trained.

What you'll get to do as a Mechanical Inspector:

• Thoroughly examine assembled parts to ensure correct assembly, identifying any faults in finishing, painting, or surface deterioration.
• Conduct inspections for physical damage and perform intermediate checks to ensure product certification and approval through regular audits.
• Monitor and oversee product certification operators, ensuring adherence to quality standards, and complete all associated paperwork, including manufacturing data packs, defect reports, and data records.
• Segregate defective items from good products and maintain proper control over them.
• Prepare inspection and quality control documentation, including history sheets, and utilise specialised inspection tools.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable procedures throughout the manufacturing process.
• Uphold the highest standards of workmanship and product quality.

Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship

Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by our clients Security Team.

More about the role:

Our client's relationship with the UK military spans back over 70 years. They have delivered countless landmarks in defence engineering, supplying vital defence capability to meet the needs of the armed forces over land, sea, and air.

This role is located near MDA's headquarters in Stevenage, a key site for missile operations. The location offers excellent transportation links. Additionally, all employees receive comprehensive training and development opportunities.

Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.