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Job #: R-00086811
Location: Bedfordshire, GB
Category: Testing and Quality Assurance
Schedule (FT/PT): Full Time
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the time
Shift: Day
Clearance: None
Referral Eligibility: Eligible
Group: Civil

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Description

Job Description:

Under limited supervision and usually acting independently, performs a wide variety of Goods Inspection tasks.

The Goods Inward Inspector is responsible for the inspection and receipt of incoming goods. The job holder will be based in the Warehouse at the Bedford facility and will work with the Bedford Warehouse, Supply chain and Manufacturing teams.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Coordinates the planning and receipt of incoming parts

Basic Inspection

Inspection against drawings

Basic Inspection

  • Receiving parts.

  • Visual Inspection.

  • Inspect part against goods receive note and purchase order.

  • Check quantity of parts delivered against what has been ordered.

  • Check quality of parts delivered, ensuring nothing has been damaged.

  • Disposition - Transact part to Cost point.

If part(s) are damaged, disposition the part into quarantine location and agree a course of action with the person who has placed the order. This could include acceptance of the part under concession, local rework or return to the supplier.

Enhanced Inspection

  • Receive parts

  • Visual Inspection.

  • Inspect part against goods receive note and purchase order

  • Check quantity of parts delivered

  • Check quality of parts delivered, ensuring nothing has been damaged

  • Inspect part against drawing

  • Transact part to costpoint

If part(s) are damaged, disposition the part into quarantine location and agree a course of action with the person who has placed the order. This could include acceptance of the part under concession, local rework or return to the supplier.

Quality Performance

Maintain records of parts delivered and produce regular quality metrics

  • On time delivery performance.

  • Correct quality

  • Correct quantity

MRB / NCRB

Key member of the Material Review Board (MRB), providing statistical data on parts delivered.

Continuous improvement

Participate in continuous improvement activities and make recommendations to improve service delivery..

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

ONC Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or Mechanical/Electrical Apprenticeship with experience in mechanical/electrical Goods Inward inspection or background in Xray equipment inspection. Product related training will be provided.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Excellent interpersonal skills and can work well will internal customers / external Suppliers.

Communication skills, both verbal and written are required.

Knowledge of Technical Drawing both electrical and mechanical will be a requirement.

Team player with ability to prioritise and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.  Ability to perform multiple activities simultaneously and independently.

May be required from time to time to lift heavy weights.

Proficient statistical analysis skills; Working knowledge of Quality Data and Quality Data systems.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Skills:

Experience in electro-mechanical systems

Knowledge of x-ray systems

Experience with ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems

Microsoft Word / Excel experience

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance (BPSS)

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company’s 46,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $14.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 30, 2022.  For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

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Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here.

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Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at [email protected].

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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