Senior Quality Engineer - Finished Skins

About the role

The Senior Quality Engineer supports the quality control and laboratory departments by evaluating their performance and ensuring improvements are implemented to meet customer requirements and company objectives. The role covers finished skins inspection, lab testing, quality system documentation and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities

• Lead, with the QC supervisor, finished skins inspection and grading based on customer requirements, and trend analysis, performance reports and KPIs.
• Lead, with the QC supervisor and Chemical Manager, lab testing and its trend analysis, reports and KPIs.
• Carry out root cause analysis and corrective actions with the relevant departments.
• Support the QC supervisor and team in daily inspection and lab testing activities.
• Support the production dyeing and finishing teams and the quality team in reviewing quality rejects, process controls and RCA/CA activities.
• Lead, manage and implement continuous improvement projects for quality processes, activities and controls.
• Lead quality system activities for complaints and returns, non-conformance, audit and inspection (internal, external, customer) and quality certifications.
• Maintain and improve ISO 9001 quality system documents such as work instructions, records, quality specifications and guides.

Required profile

• Degree or diploma in engineering, data analytics, quality or a related field.
• At least 10 years of relevant experience, preferably in the craftsmen industry.
• Solid knowledge of quality management systems and quality processes.
• IT-oriented mindset to develop computerized solutions to complex activities.

Required skills

• Advanced Microsoft Office skills (essential).
• Strong analytical and data management skills.
• Knowledge of VBA for Excel, Power BI, Power Apps and Power Automate is a plus.