Clements Grey has engaged with a key client, an RandD Manufacturer of instruments based in West Midlands. Due to succession planning they have an exciting opportunity for a Quality Lead Engineer on a permanent basis. You will form a crucial part of the Operations team covering all aspects of Quality and HandS associated with a world class manufacturing and service-based facility. This wide-ranging role focuses on elevating and maintaining the levels of Quality and HandS across the business, whilst also providing support to the Production and Production Engineering teams as well as the wider business to ensure that the on-site provision to the many varied aspects of maintaining the quality of our products through production and in the field. Within the Quality function: Manage resources to provide the Quality provision to the business as indicated below Develop an audit schedule, manage, and conduct audits, third party, supplier and internal, follow up on audit findings and recommendations. Establish and update internal and supplier KPI s focus on quality management efficiency and continuous improvement activities, closely aligned with the Customer Facing Metrics where appropriate. Provide support when dealing with serial defects promptly ensuring production is not affected by prioritising off line screening of parts, stock in other warehouses as well as setting necessary flags for stock in transit. Using the available resource within the wider team to complete the ..... full job details .....