Job Location - United Kingdom -- England -- East Midlands -- Northamptonshire -- Kettering
Job Type Permanent
Posted 29 April 2025
Role: Part Time Quality Assurance Assistant
Location: Kettering
Salary: £10,610.00 per annum
Hours: 16hrs per week
Our esteemed client has a new and exciting opportunity for a Part Time Quality Assurance Assistant to join their Quality Assurance and Compliance team.
About The Department
My clients Quality department currently consists of a small group of individuals. They have overall responsibility for implementing and maintaining the Quality systems in place within the Group and operate at all levels of and areas within the business. They are also supported by several systems coordinators within the testing departments. They operate 2 formal quality management systems within the business, EN ISO/IEC 17025: 2017 and EN ISO/IEC 17065: 2012 with corporate procedures that cover all areas including those not directly within the scope of our formal Management systems.
Our client holds the Secretariat services for the UK standards Committee TCI 69. This is the main Footwear and Leather committee responsible for the development and publication of global standards. The role is held on behalf of BSi and involves engagement with external and internal stakeholders.
About The Role
You will be responsible for a range of activities including:
As the Secretariat for TCI 69:
Arranging meetings and creating agendas
Taking and circulating minutes and other documents via the relevant committee portals and websites.
Review International and European documents, collating comments and ensuring votes are made on time.
Liaise with any other relevant committees, as appropriate.
Attend BSi meetings as required.
As a quality assistant you will be responsible for:
Assisting with internal audits.
Creating gap analysis documents
Collation and analysis of monthly statistics.
Coordination of and taking part in UKAS visits and extension to scope activities
Compliance training this entails managing external subscriptions to training platforms and ensuring the training is suitable for the company and carries comapny branding
Collating staff conflicts of interest, documenting the calibration budget, clearing customs, managing online subscriptions
Training in all aspects of the role will be provided where required.
About You
You will be a patient, self-motivated, methodical person, with a meticulous eye for detail, good organisational skills and the ability to work independently.
To be successful in this role you must have a good understanding of statistics, maths and a general understanding of physics and you will need to demonstrate a very high level of competency in Word and Excel.
Previous transferable experience may be considered.
Experience of producing documents in accordance with an internal Quality Management System and/or experience with working in a testing or calibration laboratory would be a distinct advantage.
Benefits Include
Staff benefits include 25 30 days (service related) annual leave; life assurance; a group personal pension plan; income protection; free parking; flexible working hours.
Closing date for receipt of applications is: Thursday 8th May 2025
Interviews will be held on site in Kettering on 21st and 22nd May 2025.