Quality Assurance Manager
Glasgow
Are you an inquisitive and impactful individual looking for an exciting dynamic and interesting new role in Quality Assurance Where no two days are ever the same And where you can use your judgement and risk based thinking to support the programmes at Thales through many different decisions during the project lifecycle
If so wed love to hear from you as were currently looking for a Quality Assurance Manager to join our Optronics & Missile Electronics (OME) team in Glasgow. The OME team is responsible for designing a range of state-of-the-art optronics and missile electronic solutions for some of the most technically advanced defence and security platforms for land sea and air.
What the role has to offer:
Customer focussed/facing with plenty of variety interacting with all areas of the business
Exciting challenge acting as the voice of the customer
Hybrid working (3 days on site per week)
Well also pay for your CQI membership and support formal certified training where appropriate e.g. lead auditor training
Whats does your day look like
Reporting to the Quality Manager you can expect to be involved in:
Planning and performing project audits and surveillance activities in accordance with the Project Quality Plans and audit strategy
Acting as the customers representative inside the project or bid team and looking to maximize customer satisfaction and support any actions
Managing and analysing reports to continually improve quality within the project and ensure the quality performance is managed and reported to meet project time-scales
Encouraging and developing best practice promoting a quality culture and environment of continuous improvement
About you
Ideally youll:
Possess excellent organisation time and project management skills to deliver on time against competing priorities
Be an excellent communicator and collaborator in order to build relationships with key stakeholders
Be a problem-solver with the ability to resolve complex issues in varied contexts
Possess the ability to analyse design and implement processes improvements
Be a critical thinker with sound judgement
This role will require SC Clearance. It would be advantageous if currently held however if not currently held it is a requirement that the successful applicant will undergo achieve and maintain SC Clearance. Please visit the UKSV website for further guidance.
Benefits at Thales
We strive to create an environment where you can prioritise your wellbeing and have designed our benefits to give you the flexibility and power to do so. Our core benefits include a pension plan private medical insurance life assurance income protection as well as an employee assistance programme.
In addition our flexible benefits platform gives you the power to customise your benefits to suit your needs. You can choose to add a number of optional benefits including: healthcare cash plan health assessments family cover private medical insurance buying/selling annual leave gym membership discounts much much more. You can also enjoy exclusive access to our discount site!
Alongside a competitive base salary we offer a variable compensation plan bonus 27 days annual leave 1 company day UK public holidays a Friday lunchtime finish as well as the opportunity to volunteer up to 3 days to support local charities/communities in which we work.
*Please note the roles advertised period will be extended over the holidays interviews are intended to take place after the new year.*
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In line with Thales Baseline Security requirements candidates will be asked to provide evidence of identity eligibility to work in the UK and employment and/or education history for up to three years. Some vacancies may require full Security Clearance which can require further evidence to be provided. For further details of the evidence required to apply for Baseline and Security Clearance please refer to the Defence Business Services National Security Vetting (DBS NSV) Agency.
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Required Experience:
Manager
In all critical environments - air, land, sea, space and cyberspace - decision-makers, operators, crews and members of our armed services and security forces are faced with millions of important decisions every day. It is in supporting these people that Thales in the United States ha ... View more