Process & Documentation Lead

Owen Daniels are successful manufacturing business looking to strengthen its Quality function with the appointment of a Quality & Compliance Engineer.

This is a varied role that sits at the heart of the manufacturing operation, ensuring processes are clearly defined, effectively controlled and consistently followed. Working across Engineering, Production, Supply Chain and Quality, you''ll help maintain robust manufacturing standards, support compliance with customer and regulatory requirements, and drive continuous improvement throughout the business.

You''ll take ownership of manufacturing documentation, support the development of new and existing production processes, and ensure the Quality Management System remains effective as the business continues to grow.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, review and maintain controlled manufacturing documentation, including work instructions, route cards, Bills of Materials and manufacturing standards.
• Support the introduction of new products and manufacturing processes, ensuring documentation is accurate and production-ready.
• Maintain document control, revision management and change control in line with the Quality Management System.
• Work closely with production teams to ensure manufacturing processes are understood, implemented and consistently followed.
• Deliver process training and support the rollout of new or updated procedures.
• Monitor compliance with manufacturing standards and support investigations into process non-conformance.
• Participate in internal and customer audits, supporting corrective and preventive actions where required.
• Contribute to continuous improvement activities, helping to improve quality, efficiency and standardisation across the manufacturing operation.
• Work collaboratively with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain and Project teams to ensure manufacturing processes meet customer and business requirements.

About you

We''re looking for an organised and proactive quality professional with experience gained within a manufacturing environment.
You''ll ideally have:

• Experience in a Quality, Compliance, Quality Systems or Manufacturing Engineering role.
• A good understanding of manufacturing processes and quality management systems.
• Experience creating and maintaining controlled documentation and manufacturing procedures.
• Knowledge of document control, change management and process compliance.
• Experience supporting audits and continuous improvement activities.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across multiple departments.
• A methodical approach, excellent attention to detail and a passion for improving standards.

In return, you''ll join a collaborative business where you''ll have the opportunity to influence manufacturing standards, improve processes and play a key role in maintaining product quality and operational excellence.
If you''re looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact across quality, compliance and manufacturing, we''d love to hear from you.

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