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Deputy QA Manager

Job Reference:	HQ00012296
Job Sector:	Undefined
Salary:	£0+ (Per Annum)
Benefits:	Dep on Experience
Location:	Middlesex,
Contact:	0845 838 1101
Date Posted:	14th August 2012
Deadline:	11th September 2012

Deputy QA Manager Salary: Dependant on Experience Location: Middlesex Our Client offers an extensive range of products, systems and services for the safety critical market and defence forces around the world. Due to continued expansion they are �currently recruiting for a Deputy QA Manager who will provide a focus and be the champion for process improvement throughout the business. They will support the QA Manager in the proactive definition, development, implementation, and maintenance of the company�s documented Management System. The main scope of this role is to lead on implementation and maintenance of appropriate Systems and Quality standards across all aspects of the business including; in-house and/or sub-contract design, Software and Hardware development, manufacture, and support contracts Deputy QA Manager Accountabilities: � The development of an ISO9001:2008 compliant Quality Management System. � Development and implementation of a program that will deliver a set of CMMI Level 4 Processes. � Managing external QA interfaces with customers to meet contractual requirements and expectations. � Providing Company representation during customer and regulatory audits. � Coordinating investigations into customer complaints, developing and driving implementation of corrective action plans. � The application of risk management techniques to assess, prevent and minimise product quality issues. � The identification, introduction and the production of metrics that demonstrate performance of, and improvement to, business processes and product. � Providing day to day support, advice and guidance to the Quality team. � Monitoring QA team performance � Promoting the requirements of the Quality System across the business. � Ensuring that company policies, practices, and procedures are rigorously implemented in support of the Quality Management System. Qualifications / Personal Characteristics: � Experience of leading/directing a QA Team in a Defence, Aerospace, or similar environment � Extensive Quality engineering experience at a senior level in a systems engineering environment. � Current knowledge and experience of implementing Quality Assurance best practice and delivering continuous improvement. � Fully conversant with all phases of the Software development life cycle along with experience of working within CMMI compliant processes and systems � Experience of leading first article inspections, product and source acceptance testing, writing and reviewing quality plans. � Experience of leading quality management system, process and product audits within an organisation and at suppliers/subcontractors. � Technical education to HNC or higher in an Engineering discipline Our client is looking for an exceptional Deputy QA Manager to join a successful company and bring experience and expertise to the exciting projects they are working on. The successful Deputy QA Manager will be rewarded with an excellent remuneration package and the opportunity for further career development. The F10 Group offers the services of an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and the services of an Employment Business for contract recruitment.