Quality Manager

Your new company
A successful engineering company who specialise solely in designing and manufacturing high quality parts for machinery supplied to the construction industry for the past 30 years. Known for their innovative thinking, exceptional quality and superior safety standards.

Your new role
To devise and implement proactive strategies that influence and drive quality standards within the Company and to ensure health and safety compliance throughout company. You will identify, communicate and implement opportunities for continuous improvement and measure their effectiveness. Contribute to executive policy and strategy. Develop, manage and coordinate quality and environmental management systems and processes in accordance with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 quality standards ensuring successful accreditation. To improve upon the current QMS using a 6 Sigma approach to problem solving and statistical process control (SPC) to monitor, control and improve processes. Develop and maintain rigorous systems for internal auditing and identifying non-compliances, report on same and ensure improvements/preventative measures identified are actioned on a timely basis. Prevent quality problems by understanding the process and specification and introduce stability and uniformity with reference to product quality. Ensure a customer driven approach to delivering conforming product and add value by proactively managing non-conformances or complaints. Manage the supply chain “quality” function to include developing and implementing goods inward quality inspection processes. To conduct audits, to include site visits as necessary, of supplier’s quality systems and processes in order to support the procurement team in developing strong partnerships with critical suppliers. Liaise with customers and suppliers where necessary on matters impacting/affected by quality issues. Oversee H&S.
Mon - Fri 8am - 5pm and Fri until 3pm

What you'll need to succeed
You will ideally have 4 years experience as a Quality Engineer or Quality Manager. You will be methodical and organised and have a good understanding of H&S also. The suitable candidate will have come from manufacturing or engineering working to ISO9001 standards. As expected you will have excellent communication skills and have the ability to get the production team working toward the same goal.
This would be a great opportunity for a Quality Engineer to take their next step.

What you'll get in return
Competitive salary.
Good company culture.
Pension.

What you need to do now

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