Experience

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  Salop design & engineering

  Jul 2004 - Apr 2007

  Quality assurance engineer

  Implementation of TS 16949.Duties were: SQA - Create the approved supplier list by using TS approved suppliers monitoring there PPM’s and auditing suppliers with the worst performance.Customer – Creating QOS charts for monthly meetings, monitoring ppm’s/pareto analysis & Delivery performance. Auditing – Systems, process & despatch also leading the TS compliance audits. Preparing PPAP’s – PSW, APQP, Control Plans, Capability studies, FMEA, Work Instructions, and Visual aids. Concerns using 8D’s, fish bones, ishikawa, 5 whys. Show less

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  Ti automotive

  Apr 2007 - May 2008

  Quality technician

  Duties are: Capability studies, Auditing -systems and process, 8D’s & PPS’s, SPC & MSA, Supplier monitoring/Development/visits, updating the ppm boards for the daily management meeting. The department is split so we have our own OEM’s to support. I support Landrover and BMW.

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  Anochrome technologies

  May 2008 - Mar 2009

  Quality manager

  Quality manager of two sites Anochrome technologies and Newtech finishing, specialist Coatings Company, protective coating and decorative coatings and also Hard Anodizing at the Newtech bloxwich site.Implementation of TS16949 and NADCAP (AS9100 & AMS-A-8625 & MIL-A-8625F) (Including writing Quality Manual and Procedures manual).Customer liaison – Main customers AP Racing, Alcon.Internal – Auditing, PPAP, 8D’s and PPS, Pareto analysis, PPM, APQP, Control plans, capability studies, work instructions, visual aids, ishikawa, Training & Training records of staff.External – Auditing, Supplier development, Supplier monitoring, Supplier approval.Environmental and Health & Safety – Risk assessments and auditing.Chemical analysis and testing. Show less

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  Aqualux bathroom design

  Sept 2009 - May 2011

  Quality manager

  Quality manager of two sites in the UK head office in Wednesbury the product site in Aldridge and Manage the incoming product quality from the far east this included 2 visits to China a year to visit and audit suppliersManagement projects and presenting to the board of directors from Germany.Customer liaison – Main customers Homebase, B & Q, Wickes & a large amount of independent customersInternal – Auditing, Product Issue reporting and Internal training of staff.External – Auditing, Supplier development, Supplier monitoring, Supplier approval travel to far east & Europe to audit suppliers. Writing the Quality Manual, updating procedures to keep in line with ISO Show less

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  Johnson controls

  May 2010 - Apr 2015

  Quality engineer

  Quality Enginner in the Telford Press Shop (Metal Pressings)& PJW area - This area supports internal customer productions lines for Nissan, Toyota, Volvo, Landrover and we also supply components to internal Johnson Control plants thoughout Europe I am the main customer contact for Germany & Poland.I complete 8D reports, SMRR's and QRQC's every time we receive a complaint.I am responsible for completing the customer PPAP approval documents for all components made & I am a TS 16949 auditor and help prepare the plant for BOS/TUV compliance. Show less

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  Nedschroef

  May 2015 - Aug 2015

  Supplier quality engineer

  I was responsible for Customer and Supplier complaints in this role and completing 8D reports for each complaint.Inspection of stock and location in the warehouse.Audits against TS 16949.In this role I learned basic Dutch Language but not fluent.

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  Bentley motors

  Oct 2015 - Jul 2016

  Supplier quality engineer

  I have been working on a contract helping companies in the midlands who are not Automotive suppliers to complete BeOn (PPAP) submissions on behalf of Bentley Motors in Crewe. This includes travel between the sites, training thesupplier against VW standards and BeOn submissions and bringing them up to an automotive standard and giving them an understanding of drawing requirements

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  Ck quality limited

  Jul 2016 - Dec 2017

  Quality systems leader

  · Customers – Cosworth, Draxalmier, Lutrons, GKN, Mahle· Duties• Visit all sites we had inspectors at least once per week• Ensure all sites were running smoothly, create procedures and work instructions for all site• Carry out risk assessments for all sites and liaise with the site contacts for Health and safety • Ensure all our sites have enough equipment and have all the right safety gear as every customer is different• Collect and process time sheets for the Inspectors• Carry out all CK Inductions• 8D report for any inspection misses• Audits – Systems and Process audits at Head Office and various sites• Manage own internal quality system ISO9001:2015• Implement Quality systems for clients – Systems installed have been ISO9001:2015 & IATF16949:2016o Step 1 Gap analysis,o Step 2 Supply the system,o Step 3 Let them run with it (Available for support on call from HO)o Step 4 Audit them, o Step 5 Review with owner / management, o Step 6 book accreditation audit, o Step 7 Support on the day with Accreditation audit.• IT support for site, purchasing and Installing and liaising with our IT Technician• Recruitment – I would contact sites to see if our services were required, contact SQA engineers to offer discounts for their customers if they recommended our services to client abroad, world alongside agencies to recruit engineers and technicians and be involved in the interviews and selections· · Key Achievements – Implementation of ISO9001:2015 twice in 2017 with no non-conformance at the accreditation audits with BSI. For CK Quality’s on internal system and Lutron’s CK Quality’s Client. Show less

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  Park sheet metal company limited

  Jan 2018 - Sept 2019

  Quality engineer

  · Customers – Bentley, Mclaren & Aston Martin· Duties – Respond to 8D reports using core tools & Manage the internal audit system.· Key Achievements – Reduction in customer complaints due to the increase in internal manufacturing process audits across all 3 shifts.

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  Kiyokuni europe limited

  Nov 2019 - Oct 2021

  Quality engineer

  · Customers – NSK & Denso· Duties – Creation of PPAPs, respond to 8D’s, ensure parts are measured annually.· Key Achievements – Reduced to number of customer complaints from Automotive customer by updating and reviewing old work instructions that had limited data, to modern visual aids.

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  Department of health and social care

  Oct 2021 - Jul 2022

  Quality engineer

  Travelling to various locations of suppliers to the UKHSA in the UK auditing sites against ISO13485 & Inspecting Lateral Flow & PCR kits using AQL sampling.

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  Citation iso certification

  Jul 2022 - now

  Consultant

  Implementing ISO Management Systems and conducting third-party surveillance audits Using our 'Keep it simple' approach to make the certification and maintenance of ISO Management Systems as simple and stress-free as possible for our clients via QMS Connect, our industry-leading IT platform, and other platforms.Key Responsibilities* Conducting onsite and remote consultancy for client management systems in accordance with the requirements of ISO Standards* Conducting both on onsite and offsite audits of client management systems against the requirements of the corresponding ISO Standards* Delivering Internal Audit Training to clients* Promoting products and services from QMS and the Citation Group companies* Other bespoke services from time to time depending on the needs of the company Show less