Quality Manager, EMEA Aerospace & Defense

Arrow Electronics, Inc.
Harlow
2 weeks ago
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QualityManager, EMEA Aerospace &Defense

JobDescription:

AsArrow Global Components(AGC), a part of ArrowElectronics, we are a leader in distribution and value-addedservices related to electronic components. We resell, customize,and distribute electronic components to our clients all over theworld. Our business is based on a trusted, long-lasting net ofrelationships with industry leaders, both on the supplier andcustomer side.

Find more information about us onour page:www.arrow.com/en/components

Andwatching the following Arrow Corporate Video -YouTube

QUALITY MANAGER, EMEA AEROSPACE& DEFENSE

Arrow's GlobalComponents is looking for a Quality Manager, EMEA Aerospace &Defense. In this position, you will be supporting the developmentand sustain the Quality Management System in line with Customerrequirements.

What will you be doing atArrow GC?

  • You will beresponsible for supporting/maintaining Quality Assurance Systemdata
  • 8D responses: Customer liaison for allquality related issues/queries and lead root cause analysis (RCA)and assist in implementation of corrective/preventative actions fornonconformities with effective analytical and problem-solvingresolution.
  • Completion of First ArticleInspection Reports
  • Fault trendanalysis
  • Creation of quality metrics andKPIs
  • Working closely with Sales teams, alongwith Distribution center personnel
  • Support newbusiness activity working with Salesteam
  • Participating in Continuous Improvementsprojects as required
  • Ensure adherence tocustomer requirements, standards and applicable regulatoryrequirements.
  • Monitor the effectiveness of theQMS and recommend enhancements.
  • Prepare for andfacilitate customer audits, document audit findings and overseecorrective and preventive actions.
  • Analyzeprocesses to identify opportunities for improvement and ensureconsistent quality.
  • Work withcustomers/suppliers directly in a courteous and professionalmanner
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teamsto meet Customer and regulatoryexpectations
  • Generate reports on KPIs andqualitymetrics



What arewe looking for?

  • You haveminimum of 3 years experience in a Quality Management role, in theAerospace & Defense industry
  • Experience andknowledge of AS9100/9120 standards and quality managementprinciples
  • Strong knowledge of aerospaceindustry regulations andrequirements
  • Familiarity with quality toolssuch as FMEA, SPC, CAPA, 5 Whys, FishboneDiagrams



What isin it for you?

  • Competitiveand attractive employee compensationpackage
  • Reliable & trusting workenvironment
  • Cooperative team with flatstructures and communication
  • Professional andpersonaldevelopment



Arrowis an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating aninclusive and diverse working environment by providing equalemployment opportunities for all qualified persons.

Do you see yourself as our futurecolleague? If yes - send us yourapplication.

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Location:
UK-UnitedKingdom - Remote

TimeType:
Fulltime

JobCategory:
Supply Chain Services

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