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Umicore

Quality Engineer – Supervisor

Umicore

. Support and improve product and process quality across manufacturing .

Posted 9/20/2026full-timeDundee • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in quality assurance and process improvement within regulated manufacturing environments, utilizing data analysis and statistical methods to enhance product quality and compliance. Proficient in implementing Continuous Improvement and Operational Excellence initiatives to drive efficiency and reduce defects.

Highest-signal resume keywords
5+ Years Experience In Regulated ManufacturingData Analysis And Statistical MethodsContinuous Improvement And Operational ExcellenceSix Sigma MethodologiesExcellent Communication And Collaboration Skills

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Hard Skills
Data AnalysisStatistical MethodsQuality AssuranceProcess ImprovementRoot Cause InvestigationCorrective And Preventative ActionsLean MethodologiesInspection TechniquesQuality Record KeepingSupplier Quality Management
Soft Skills
Attention To DetailCommitment To ExcellenceInterpersonal SkillsTeam CollaborationIndependent Work
Tools & Technologies
MinitabSigmaXL
Industry Keywords
Regulated ManufacturingOperational ExcellenceContinuous ImprovementPrecision ManufacturingNon-Conforming Product

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support and improve product and process quality across manufacturing
  • Ensure products and processes meet customer, regulatory and internal requirements
  • Assist with compliance with customer specifications, drawings, procedures and internal quality standards
  • Support incoming, in-process and final inspection activities
  • Carry out incoming inspections of raw materials, components and consumables
  • Record and collect data to evaluate supplier performance
  • Collaborate with production teams to improve process capability, consistency and product quality
  • Organise and equip inspection and scanning areas
  • Support creation and implementation of process flows from goods-in through goods-out
  • Support post-processing activities, including batch scanning and baking
  • Collect, analyse and interpret quality and production data
  • Maintain accurate quality records and document inspection results
  • Support investigation and containment of non-conforming product
  • Participate in root cause investigations, corrective actions and 8D investigations
  • Develop, implement and monitor corrective and preventative actions
  • Identify, support and lead continuous improvement and Operational Excellence projects
  • Use lean and continuous improvement methodologies to reduce defects, waste and variation
  • Improve process controls and reduce human error risk
  • Work with suppliers to resolve supplier quality issues
  • Maintain incoming substrate inspection records and report non-conforming material
  • Support resolution of customer quality concerns

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5+ years experience within a regulated manufacturing, engineering or quality environment
  • Excellent IT skills
  • Proficiency in data analysis and statistical methods, e.g. Minitab and SigmaXL
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to excellence
  • Understanding of Continuous Improvement and Operational Excellence in precision manufacturing
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and collaboration skills
  • Understanding of Six Sigma methodologies
  • Ability to work with multinational sites and personnel
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent record keeping

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Inclusive work culture
  • Equal opportunities for all employees
  • Opportunities to share ideas, develop expertise and advance careers