Work Flexibility: Onsite12 Month Fixed Term Contract Day to Day Activities·Taking direction from Quality Engineer's/Quality Team Leader as to how best to deploy resources and effort on the operations floor.·Provision of out-of-hours support to the business as required by management or as mandated by shutdowns and/or equipment failures.·Daily production line monitoring and the identification and quantification of process problems, along with subsequently implementing the necessary improvements and/or controls·Regular communication with the Manufacturing Team Members regarding issues, concerns and watch-outs on the lines.Actively interfacing with cross-functional team members and suppliers, and always practicing good team work in support of the day to day operating requirements, and in pursuit of achieving the business targetsInspectionAssist in the develop and maintenance of sampling and inspection proceduresSample, inspect and record inspection results when requiredControl movement of components / products following inspectionConduct MRB forumsQuality Improvements Provide effective and responsive QA support to Operations to resolve in-house, customer and supplier issues.Support implementation of plant wide quality system improvements.Work cross functionally with such groups as Regulatory, Product Development and Operations to ensure all issues are successfully resolved.Support/ act as local subject expert for review, creation and training of divisional/corporate procedures.Manufacturing SupportSupport Manufacturing Cell in addressing Quality Metrics, e.g.
e.g.
CAPA, Validations, NCR, Quality Awareness Tests, Training, ECR's and Internal Audit Findings.Responsible for input to Quality MetricsParticipate in the development and Continuous Improvement of the manufacturing processes for existing and new products.
Coordination of PPAP activities.Provide functional expertise to other support function on quality related issues.Lead training activities on Quality related Procedures, e.g.
Compliance, GMP, Audit Prep and GDP.Coordination of MRB activities to the business unit to ensure the timely assessment of potential non-conforming products.In conjunction with Team Lead approval, has the authority to order the cessation of production and product shipments in the event of a non-conformance arising.
In conjunction with Team Lead approval, also has the authority to order the recommencement of production provided he/she is satisfied that all issues pertaining to the non-conformance have been addressed.
Support the creation & presentation the Monthly Business Unit review Slides and Represent Quality at this forum.Represent Quality at the Weekly FPY (First Pass Yield) forum; Review the FPY Slides for trends and update as required from a Quality perspectiveCustomer ComplaintsGive input into the evaluation of Customer Complaints (PER Investigation) as required.Problem solving / Trouble shooting of customer complaint investigations, coordination of root cause and risk assessments associated NC's and Risk Assessments where required.NCR/CAPASupport the NCR/CAPA Process.Participate in risk assessment activities and ensure that all failure modes in process have been identified and addressed.Participate in Problem Solving meetings using the following: 4D, Six Sigma, etc.Ensure that Containment of product is properly addressed and DocumentedEnsure that Corrective Actions clearly actioned and documented.ValidationAssist in completion of equipment validation ((VP, IQ, OQ, PQ, MSA, IPF's, PSP's, FR's etc.
).QA review and approval of unplanned Pemac routines.AuditingParticipate in Internal Audits as required and Supplier Audits.
if required.Support site during External Audits.
(i.e.
FDA, IMB and BSI).Risk:Understand and ensure compliance to ISO 14971 'Risk management'.Ensure that the Top Down Risk Documents, Bottom Up Risk Documents and Attribute Charts are current and live.Travel Percentage: 10%