Quality Compliance Manager - Portsmouth, United Kingdom - V3 Group

V3 Group
V3 Group
Verified Company
Portsmouth, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Job Function & Key Tasks

  • Supporting with the identification of necessary and beneficial QMS improvements to improve operational efficiency and ensure compliance
  • Responsible for the development and ongoing maintenance of robust quality management systems IATF 16949:2016, ensuring the company's statutory and contractual duties are fulfilled and exceeded. Ensure systems and services are monitored and reviewed in orderto continually improve quality.
  • In collaboration with Service Managers, have overall responsibility for writing, revising, reviewing, updating and developing policies and procedures. Ensure policies and procedures are developed and applied in a consistent manner across all services. To beresponsible for the dissemination and adoption of best practice.
  • To ensure inhouse managers are fully compliant with company policies and procedures and maintain a system of monitoring regular audit checks to ensure compliance at all times.
  • To ensure action plans, targets and deadlines are issued where gaps are identified through the audit process to ensure compliance.
  • Managing the internal and supplier audit schedule and ensuring the deadlines are maintained
  • To provide professional guidance and up to date advice on all regulatory and legislative changes.
  • To work in conjunction with Managers review and reporting on services performance against key performance indicators (KPI's).
  • To perform any other duties required from time to time that fall within the scope of this job description (but not limited to the job description)
  • Supplier audits. Work with the Purchasing team to assess new suppliers and reassess existing suppliers to ensure their continued suitability to meet requirements.
  • Supporting with all 3rd Party Audits (certification and customer)
  • This position involves travelling to various locations.

Principle Responsibilities

  • Staying up to date with IATF requirements sanctioned interpretations to ensure constant compliance
  • Staying up to date with customer supplier requirements to ensure compliance
  • Ensuring a risk based approach to auditing for maximum effectiveness of the process
  • Communicating with internal and external stakeholders to agree relevant audit agendas
  • Reviewing of audit outputs and identifying systemic failures or patterns to ensure a proactive approach to improvements
  • Ensuring audit readiness for any 3rd party customer audits and supporting with the visits
  • Ensuring audit readiness for all surveillance and recertification audits from the certification body

Skills and Experience

  • Minimum 5 years' experience working in quality or compliance manager role
  • Minimum 2 years' experience working in a quality or compliance manager role working within IATF 1694
  • Ability to define and manage own workloads
  • Strong PC skills (office, intranet based systems)
  • Confident communicator to all levels of a business (internal and external stakeholders)
  • Is flexible & adaptable
  • Ability to multitask on various projects.
  • Has good organisational skills
  • Has the ability to work under pressure
  • Has an exceptional attention to detail
  • A team player is essential
  • Fluency in English is essential.
  • Ability to problem solve

Education, Experiences & Qualifications

  • CQI qualification preferable
  • Lead Auditor Qualification (ISO 9001 / IATF 16949)
  • VDA 6.3 Qualified Auditor (not essential but desirable)
  • AS9100 knowledge/awareness would be beneficial but not imperative

KPI's

  • Internal audit schedule adherence
  • Audit actions close out and effectiveness
  • 3rd Party audit results
  • Adherence to latest standards

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