Goods-In Inspector

Description:    

An exciting opportunity has arisen, supporting a large healthcare organisation as a Goods-In Inspector.

The post will be based in the North West on a fixed term contract basis for 6 months.

The post holder will oversee the assessment of supplied material at goods inwards.

Main Responsibilities:

• Act as an advocate for the quality system and demand the highest standards from suppliers;
• Carry out the agreed Quality Control checks, producing reports and feeding back to manufacturing teams where corrective action is required;
• Ensure inspections of PCR kits to ISO13485 are compliant and carried out in accordance with the appropriate procedure;
• Take responsibility for Conformity, Risk Assessments and Change Controls for the area and ensure Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and accurate records are available;
• Report to central quality and obtain resolution on areas identified as non-conformant;
• Maintain compliance of PCR test kits to ISO13485;
• Report on quality metrics as required;
• Document all processes and procedures and report the effectiveness of the Quality Management System (QMS);
• Promote awareness of regulatory and QMS requirements throughout the organisation;
• Support with the operational quality requirements of the end-to-end kitting process and coordinate with central quality group;
• Monitor trends in product quality and take corrective action when required;
• Determine priority items to ensure timely handling of incoming goods;
• Drive efficiency and be proactively looking at what can be improved and share opportunities for improvement with the teams;
• Support with root-cause analysis and identify corrective and/or mitigating actions to resolve a problem;
• Work with various stakeholders in the manufacturing process;
• Build relationships with stakeholders and communicate with them effectively and clearly;
• Support the long-term relationship between DHSC and external partners and colleagues, aligning to a common goal and approach;
• Assess components for conformance to specification;
• Gather data concerning product conformity.

A successful candidate will have:

• Experience of supply chain and logistics;
• A working knowledge of ISO13485;
• Experience in operating within a quality system environment;
• Excellent analytical, time management, and problem-solving skills;
• The ability to adapt to the complex and changing environment, and prioritise accordingly;
• Proven experience of data-driven decision making and managing documentation and databases;
• The ability to build strong relationships and work closely with several different stakeholders and teams in various capacities;
• Self-motivation, organisation, and the ability to manage their own projects.

For further information on this role please contact Donna Larder on 0161 241 9674 and send a copy of your CV to donna.larder@finegreen.co.uk