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Overview
As Site Quality Manager, you will be responsible for Quality within the manufacturing areas of the site and driving and supporting Continuous Improvement activities. This role will provide you with a high level of autonomy to lead and develop an experienced team of Quality Engineers and Controllers. The role will provide you with the opportunity to develop your career within BAE Systems due to exposure gained across multiple business areas.Responsibilities
Ensuring operational compliance to specifications + quality standards (e.g. ISO 9001)Providing support and line management responsibility for Quality Team (direct reports)Providing subject matter expertise with regards to quality standards, operations tools and techniquesSupporting and energising others across the business to identify and implement their improvement ideasContinually improving manufacturing processes and implementing Lean Manufacturing methodsEnsuring governance of site Quality Management System (QMS) applicable to Site OperationsQualifications
Degree in a desirable discipline (Science / Engineering / Manufacturing / Aerospace) or time served in an Engineering discipline with substantial experience and supporting qualificationsPrevious experience managing Quality Systems in a manufacturing environment of a similarly highly controlled nature (aerospace, automotive, nuclear, pharma, medical devices, etc.)Demonstrable experience with statistical control methods and systems, with a proven ability to implement and use appropriately (for example, Six Sigma Black Belt)Experience managing and developing teams to a standard that assures the provision of operational support, governance, and analytical expertise to assist in process optimisationLegal and Security Considerations
Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must at a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. There’s no limit to where your career at BAE Systems in the UK could take you.About the role and company
When you join us you\''ll be part of something bigger, a purpose that binds diverse minds and talents together - to serve, supply and protect those who serve and protect us. From day one, you can expect unique environments and boundary-breaking projects across air, land, sea, cyber and space. Be part of a team committed to excellence where you\''ll collaborate with some of the brightest minds working towards a common vision - to be the premier international defence, aerospace and security company. Your contribution can make a real impact. It\''s a place where your diversity of thought and experience is valued, and where you\''ll have access to all the resources you need to grow - both professionally and personally. Whether that\''s deepening your expertise, achieving further professional accreditation, getting involved in our community or enjoying varied projects and experiences - there\''s no end to where your career and life at BAE Systems could take you. With flexible working patterns and great rewards and benefits, you can look forward to a secure and rewarding career in a stimulating, inclusive environment you can thrive in - now and in the future. Whether you\''re working on surface ships, submarines, aircraft, land vehicles and high-technology platforms or in cyber, digital, multi-domain integration or space; there are opportunities for engineers at all levels across a wide range of specialisms in which to develop. It\''s challenging, fulfilling and meaningful work where our engineers are encouraged to push the boundaries of what\''s possible and to think of innovative ways to solve some of our customers\'' biggest challenges. All whilst ensuring we have a positive impact within the communities in which we operate. Our path ahead needs brilliant minds like yours.Benefits
You\''ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You\''ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you\''ll be able to make a real difference. You\''ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you\''ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable ..... full job details .....