Quality Engineer

My leading Tier 2 Automotive supplier are looking to expand due to growth and looking for a Quality Engineer to join their team. Operating from multiple facilities in the West Midlands, they have built a strong reputation for quality and reliability. Duties:- * Ensure Quality control and Quality assurance for high volume * Review & Analyse Non-Conforming Product (NCP) on a Daily Basis. * Lead the operations team in root cause analysis and continual improvement techniques. * Management of QMS and drive towards new standards IATF and ISO 14001 * Using quality tools to drive continuous improvement to the business. * Assist in NPI & APQP documentation as required, including PPAP documentation * Quality management of customer and suppliers * Lead site auditing, systems, process and product * Lead customer and external audits Key Skills:- * Management of small teams in a manufacturing environment * Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and specifications * Sound understanding of inspection techniques. * Knowledge of the ISO 9001 quality policies and system requirements. * Knowledge of IATF (essential) & VDA 6.3 audit policies & procedure requirements * Knowledge of health & safety and environmental procedures * Must have experience in Quality Engineering in an Automotive Environment * Initiative and problem-solving abilities * Good communication and time management skills * Customer focused * Conversant with Microsoft systems such as outlook, word & excel etc