Quality and Environmental Co-ordinator to progress into a Quality Manager role

Quality and Environmental Co-ordinator to progress into a Quality Manager role Seeking: Quality and Environmental Co-ordinator to progress into a Quality Manager roleIndustry: Defence / Project ManufacturingLocation: SE SuburbsPurpose of the role: Coordinate the Internal Audit program. Coordinate the Corrective and Preventive Action System. Assist in coordinating the Supplier development program. Coordinate the Calibration System. Drive continuous improvement through the company’s Internal Auditing and Corrective Action Systems. Qualifications and Experience: Relevant degree with postgraduate studies in the field of Quality or a minimum of 2 years experience in a related field. Solid understanding of International Standards ie. ISO9001:2015 and ISO14001:2015. Industry recognised Auditor qualifications ideally as a Lead Auditor. Skills & Attributes: Ability to read, analyse and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, customers, suppliers and the general workforce. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference and the fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardisation exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatical or charted form. Day to day Responsibiltities: Authorised to communicate with Suppliers/Customers in relation to Quality/Service. Authorised to update the Quality and Environmental Manuals in line with Company practices and Standards requirements. Coordinate the Company’s Internal Audit program. Prepare annual and bimonthly audit schedules. Perform system audits consistent with and confirming compliance to the Company’s Quality certification obligations. Assist in auditing the Company’s processes with a view to highlighting and addressing high risk areas to achieve continuous improvement. Monitor progress of audits and offer assistance and guidance to auditors where necessary. Review audits performed by Internal Auditors for consistency and effectiveness. Recommend changes to existing procedures and systems to ensure compliance with TS16949/ISO9001 Quality and ISO14001 Environmental standards. Update the Quality & Environmental Manuals to reflect approved changes to existing practices and procedures. Coordinate the Company’s Corrective and Preventive Action system. Monitor customer returns and ensure responses to problems are documented and communicated to the customer. Verify implementation of preventive action prior to closing out of concerns. Analyse the Company’s warranty data, highlight and report on trends and provide recommendations for improvement. Assist in coordinating the Company’s Supplier development program. Review the Company’s Supplier Manual and carry out system reviews for new and problem suppliers. Assess supplier quality issues and update their rating as per the Supplier Manual . Produce and communicate the supplier annual performance reports in conjunction with the Purchasing department. Coordinating the Company’s Calibration system. Monitor internal gauge calibration on a monthly basis and report progress. Monitor external gauge calibration and liase with service suppliers. Modify and improve database systems to assist in streamlining data entry and monthly performance reporting. Must have: Australian Citizenship Car & Licence If this sounds like the next challenge that you're looking for, please send your resume and cover letter via Seek. Thank you for your interest Good luck IMPORTANT: It is a requirement of all our jobs that you have a PR or AU/NZ Citizenship. A work visa is not sufficient as all our jobs are permanent. Please do not apply if you do not meet these requirements. Apply Now