QA Specialist – Midlands – £Competitive Basic plus Benefits

Salary: £Competitive Basic plus Benefits

Job Overview

A major players in its field is seeking a highly skilled QA Specialist to work with the EMEA Quality Manager in development, management and expansion of the Quality Management System of the site, and take a leading role in supporting the team within one of their largest sites.

Responsibilities

• Provide, where requested, advice relating to the approval or rejection of starting materials, packaging materials, intermediate and final products.
• Ensure all specified quality testing is carried out.
• Ensure the site is auditable in all regards by managing the site audit schedule and, when required, conducting site internal audits and leading external audits.
• Ensure the appropriate validations are done.
• Ensure that the required initial and continuing training of all department personnel is carried out and adapted according to need.
• Track, investigate and report on customer complaints and non-conforming products.
• Attend customer reviews and issue meetings as required.
• Track and report on KPI figures, identifying trends and, where necessary, produce corrective action plans to target trends in data.

Qualifications

• Experience in the print/packaging industry with an understanding of artwork and prepress.
• Experience developing documented procedures would be desirable.
• Strong MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Goal and action orientated with ability and desire to work towards targets within a team environment.
• Keen eye for accuracy and fine detail.
• High level of determination when dealing with challenging situations.
• Solid organisation, multi-tasking and prioritisation skills.
• Forward thinking and solutions orientated approach at all times.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written with the ability to engage a senior-level audience.
• Formal internal / lead auditor training would be beneficial.

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