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Quality Engineer

Job Posted: 8 hours ago

Salary: £ 37,000 - 42,300 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Quality Engineer to join a UK-based, multi-billion pound specialist chemicals company with subsidiaries in 101 countries and over 300 manufacturing sites. The company supplies bonding, sealing, waterproofing, and structural solutions for the construction and industrial sectors. This permanent, days-based Quality Engineer role will lead continuous improvement projects, investigate batch issues and complaints, and foster a quality-focused culture across the business.

Salary & Benefits:

£37,000 - £42,300 (DOE)
Permanent, days-based
Located on site in Leeds
8.00-16.30 Mon-Fri (1-hour lunch)
25-28 days holiday plus bank holidays
Pension up to 10%, private healthcare, group life cover 6x salary, Global Income Protection
Enhanced maternity/paternity pay, product discounts
Occasional lab shift cover (approx. twice a year) and weekend overtime (Sat 1.5x, Sun 2x) 

Key Responsibilities of the Quality Engineer:

Lead continuous improvement projects and recommend enhancements
Cover laboratory technicians on a flexible basis
Report on measurement KPIs
The Quality Engineer will promote a compliant culture across all business areas
Conduct investigations to resolve batch issues and customer complaints
Demonstrate strong experience in a relevant function, R&D, or as a process chemist (degree qualified)
Conduct thorough investigations establishing root cause and corrective actions 

Requirements of the Quality Engineer:

Proven experience leading continuous improvement projects - ESSENTIAL
Experience with Lean and Six Sigma problem-solving approaches
SAP experience
Track record of managing projects and delivering to schedule
Experience with MS Office and statistical software
Previous work in QC/R&D laboratories
Either a HND, HNC, or Degree in Chemistry, Chemical or Process Engineering, or equivalent OR strong, time-served industry experience in an equivalent role
Background in Manufacturing - Chemical, or Process would be desired
Internal auditing training (desirable)
Experience or knowledge of databases and Python (desirable) 

This Quality Engineer role offers the chance to join a reputable company known for its collaborative culture, technical expertise, and development opportunities.

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