Quality Specialist

Job Title: Quality Specialist
Location: Reading, UK
Salary: £35,000 8% Bonus Benefits

Are you passionate about driving quality improvements in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We are looking for an experienced Quality Specialist to join our team and play a key role in ensuring that quality systems are effectively implemented and maintained across operations.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and quality-focused team where you will support continuous improvement initiatives and customer satisfaction through robust processes and attention to detail. Working in a future-proof industry for a company are have seen exceptional growth, and not stopping there! 

• Collaborate across departments to support successful implementation of quality systems

• Communicate changes and ensure integration into daily operations

• Lead and participate in internal audits

• Manage nonconforming material processes including proper handling, quarantine, and disposition

• Conduct root cause analysis and investigations for internal and external quality complaints

• Drive timely resolution of corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs)

• Communicate effectively on product, quality, and safety-related topics

• Build strong working relationships with manufacturing, engineering, and quality teams

• Assist in preparation of QA reports and lead/support quality improvement projects

• Follow all company policies, guidelines, and values

• High School Diploma or equivalent (Associate’s Degree in a technical field preferred)

• Minimum 3 years of manufacturing experience

• Familiarity with 8D problem-solving methodologies

• Comfortable navigating ERP systems and business tools

• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, BOMs

• Knowledge of standard wiring practices; IPC training or electrical certification is a plus

• Exposure to Lean Manufacturing concepts is beneficial

• Willingness to travel up to 20% as needed

• Must be comfortable working in manufacturing and warehouse environments, including the use of PPE

• Ability to stand for extended periods

• Capable of lifting up to 75 lbs occasionally and up to 25 lbs daily

• Competitive base salary of £35,000

• 8% annual bonus

• Comprehensive benefits package

• Opportunity to work on meaningful quality improvement projects

• Supportive and collaborative work environment

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