Quality Manager, EMEA Aerospace & Defense

Arrow Electronics
Harlow, England
10 months ago
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Position:
Quality Manager, EMEA Aerospace & Defense

Job Description:

As Arrow Global Components (AGC), a part of Arrow Electronics, we are a leader in distribution and value-added services related to electronic components. We resell, customize, and distribute electronic components to our clients all over the world. Our business is based on a trusted, long-lasting net of relationships with industry leaders, both on the supplier and customer side.

Find more information about us on our page: (url removed)/en/components

And watching the following Arrow Corporate Video - YouTube

QUALITY MANAGER, EMEA AEROSPACE & DEFENSE

Arrow's Global Components is looking for a Quality Manager, EMEA Aerospace & Defense. In this position, you will be supporting the development and sustain the Quality Management System in line with Customer requirements.

What will you be doing at Arrow GC?
You will be responsible for supporting/maintaining Quality Assurance System data

8D responses: Customer liaison for all quality related issues/queries and lead root cause analysis (RCA) and assist in implementation of corrective/preventative actions for nonconformities with effective analytical and problem-solving resolution.

Completion of First Article Inspection Reports

Fault trend analysis

Creation of quality metrics and KPIs

Working closely with Sales teams, along with Distribution centre personnel

Support new business activity working with Sales team

Participating in Continuous Improvements projects as required

Ensure adherence to customer requirements, standards and applicable regulatory requirements.

Monitor the effectiveness of the QMS and recommend enhancements.

Prepare for and facilitate customer audits, document audit findings and oversee corrective and preventive actions.

Analyze processes to identify opportunities for improvement and ensure consistent quality.

Work with customers/suppliers directly in a courteous and professional manner

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet Customer and regulatory expectations

Generate reports on KPIs and quality metrics

What are we looking for?
You have minimum of 3 years experience in a Quality Management role, in the Aerospace & Defense industry

Experience and knowledge of AS9100/9120 standards and quality management principles

Strong knowledge of aerospace industry regulations and requirements

Familiarity with quality tools such as FMEA, SPC, CAPA, 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagrams

What is in it for you?
Competitive and attractive employee compensation package

Reliable & trusting work environment

Cooperative team with flat structures and communication

Professional and personal development

Arrow is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse working environment by providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified persons.

Do you see yourself as our future colleague? If yes - send us your application.

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Location:
UK-United Kingdom - Remote

Time Type:
Full time

Job Category:
Supply Chain Services

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