Goods Inwards Inspector

Overview

The Goods Inwards Inspector is responsible for inspecting incoming goods and recording results on the Quality Management System (QMS). The role also includes supporting Non-Conformance Report (NCR) activities, maintaining quality documentation, and carrying out internal system audits.

The role reports to the Production & Quality Manager and works with the Quality Assurance team, Production, Purchasing, and Design departments.

Key Responsibilities

Inspection and Quality Duties

• Carry out goods inwards inspection in accordance with inspection plans
• Record inspection results on the QMS
• Raise and update Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) using the QMS
• Reject or pass components, stock, and work in progress
• Provide samples and supporting documentation for NCRs
• Create and maintain quality schedules for new components
• Maintain and update existing quality documentation
• Create bought-in component specification files
• Carry out first-off inspections for new bought-in components
• Carry out system audits in line with the audit schedule
• Liaise with Purchasing, Design, and Production as required
• Carry out other duties as required

Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience Required

• Experience in goods inwards inspection
• Experience working with a Quality Management System (QMS)
• Experience creating and updating quality documentation
• Experience carrying out system audits
• Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications
• Knowledge of measurement tools and inspection techniques
• Experience using inspection tools and equipment
• Computer literate with Word and Excel
• Experience with QA software systems
• Experience with CMM equipment is beneficial but not essential
• Minimum 4 years’ experience in quality engineering, quality assurance, or similar role
• Degree in Quality, Mechanical Engineering or similar is desirable

Hours of Work

Monday to Thursday: 7:00am – 3:30pm

Friday: 7:00am – 12:00pm

37 hours per week

30-minute lunch break

Benefits

Company pension scheme (after 3 months’ service)

Life assurance ,Cycle to Work scheme

Access to BHSF Corporate Health Cash Plan

Employee Hub – discounts at retailers, restaurants, and more

33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)

Additional service day after 3 years’ service