Deputy Quality, Safety, Health & Environmental Manager

· Develop and maintain QA procedures and processes to support NUK business and programmes.

· Ability to analyse data and trends to identify risks and opportunities and communicate these to stakeholders [at all levels]

· Experience in ISO 9001, 450001 & 14001 standards

· Understanding of Carbon Reduction

· Implementation and management of ISO 9001 and Project specific quality requirements

· Carry our internal and 2nd party audits.

· Experience coordinating 3rd party surveillance audits.

· Deputise where necessary for the QSHE manager.

· Proven experience in Quality Assurance and managing a QMS.

· Ability to read and interpret quality requirements within contracts and technical documentation.

· At least 10 years continued experience in Quality Assurance

· Proven relevant QA experience in engineering, defence or related industry.

· A Broad working experience in more than one phase of the manufacture and acceptance process with sufficient experience to enable a good understanding of adjacent activities and through life operational issues.

· In-depth knowledge of the fundamentals of Quality Assurance

Qualifications:

· IOSH Managing Safely

· Lead auditor/internal auditor qualification

· The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance for this role.

· Affiliation to the Chartered Quality Institute

We are a UK incorporated company, subsidiary of Spanish Navantia SA SME, a world reference in the design, building, integration and through life support of highly technological state-of-the-art war ships for the Spanish Navy and international clients. With extensive experience in ToT programmes, its activities in Defence area include complex systems integration and intelligent services. This portfolio, together with the use of 4.0 technologies both in its shipyards and its products, allows Navantia to offer cutting-edge technological solutions to its clients and partners. As prime contractor for FSS programme for MoD, Navantia UK contributes to the growth of the UK's economy and to move forward Britain's decarbonisation efforts while creating jobs across the country.