Quality Manager

Description

Quality Manager

Precision component manufacturer

56,500 per annum

Andover

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Quality Manager to lead the Quality function within a manufacturing environment. Reporting to senior leadership, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving the Quality Management System, leading the Quality Team and driving a culture of continuous improvement across the business.

Essential background needed for this Quality Manager role

Relevant Quality Management qualification or relevant applicable experience of working within a quality management role. Experience in a Quality Manager role in an technical mechanical manufacturing environment Deep understanding of quality management systems and standards Experience of introducing and auditing against accreditation standards. Experience of Business Process improvement, Root Cause Analysis, and Lean Six Sigma methodologies Strong analytical & Excel skills and a keen eye for detail An ability to engage at the most senior levels on Quality related issues An ability to remain calm under pressure and manage a full workload Conscientious with a deep desire to maintain our ethical standards.

Key Responsibilities of the Quality Manager

Support New Product Introduction activities, including testing requirements, FMEA reviews and production quality planning Establish and maintain supplier quality requirements. Manage supplier audits, approvals and performance monitoring programmes. Support the resolution of supplier quality issues and corrective actions. Lead customer quality audits and maintain strong customer relationships. Manage and continuously improve the ISO 9001 Quality Management System. Coordinate internal and external audits and maintain third–party accreditations. Develop, review and maintain quality procedures, standards and specifications. Ensure quality requirements are understood and applied throughout the business. Lead investigations into non–conformances, concessions, rework and scrap reduction initiatives. Monitor and analyse quality metrics to identify trends and improvement opportunities. Utilise quality tools including SPC, FMEA, 5S and Root Cause Analysis.

Benefits / Other

Onsite parking Pension scheme Employee discount Life insurance Sick pay Hybrid working

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