Quality Engineer - Manufacturing, QA & Continuous Improvement

Bristol (Winterbourne) | On‑site | Competitive Salary & Benefits

Join a global packaging technology leader delivering innovative, sustainable solutions for consumer and healthcare products worldwide. This is a hands‑on Quality Engineering role where you'll play a key part in ensuring manufacturing excellence, driving quality improvements, and supporting compliance across a fast‑paced production environment.

Why Join Our Client?

• Work in a global, market‑leading organisation with strong innovation focus
• Hands‑on role embedded within live manufacturing operations
• Drive continuous improvement and quality excellence initiatives
• Exposure to regulated, ISO‑certified production environments
• Collaborative culture across Quality, Engineering and Operations
• Strong benefits package including medical, pension and on‑site facilities

What You'll Do:

• Monitor manufacturing processes to ensure adherence to quality standards and control plans
• Manage non‑conforming materials, ensuring traceability, containment and resolution
• Lead root cause analysis for internal defects and customer complaints (8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone)
• Drive corrective and preventive actions through to effective closure
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and Management of Change processes
• Analyse quality data to identify trends, risks and improvement opportunities
• Deliver training to operators and team leaders on quality standards and best practice
• Support internal audits and ensure compliance with ISO and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate closely with Operations, Engineering and CI teams across the site

What We're Looking For:

• Experience in a Quality Engineering or Quality Assurance role within manufacturing
• Knowledge of quality tools and methodologies (8D, root cause, Pareto, etc.)
• Understanding of working in ISO‑certified or regulated environments
• Experience using ERP/QMS systems (e.g. SAP) for quality and material management
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills across shop floor and leadership
• Proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement and problem‑solving
• Relevant qualification in Engineering, Quality or a technical discipline (or equivalent experience)
• If you're a Quality Engineer who enjoys working close to production, solving problems and driving measurable improvements, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or message for more details.