Quality Manager

Your new company
A manufacturer and supplier of components to a variety of global OEM and Blue-chip customers across a range of sectors including automotive, material handling, medical and vending. Innovative design, better manufacturing, and better service are expertly placed to meet the demands of the market and customers. A company with great culture!

Your new role
As Quality Manager you will be reporting to the Managing Director and leading / working as part of the dedicated Quality Team you will be responsible for maintaining and improving all aspects of the Company's Quality Management Systems & Processes. This is a multi-faceted role which requires the Quality Manager to maintain certification to IATF16949 & ISO 9001. Managing, developing, and improving all aspects of Quality management within the organisation. Managing, maintaining, and reviewing the Quality management system to ensure continued accreditation to IATF/ TS 16949 & ISO 9001. Implementation of new Quality Management systems in line with the company’s goals and objectives. Monitoring and measuring all Quality KPI’s. Communicating clearly and concisely all customer requirements to all relevant internal parties and externally to suppliers of products or services which may affect customer satisfaction. Liaison with customers and suppliers to resolve any issues or complaints ensuring timely and effective corrective actions are agreed, implemented and monitored. Collation and analysis of data, maintaining all pertinent records and compiling of reports and recommendations for senior management. Managing the Quality department. Preparing and managing the Quality annual budget. Managing and developing the Continuous Improvement Philosophy within the team and throughout the company. Planning and managing the audit schedules for the Quality programme including 3rd party and external audits.

What you'll need to succeed
Ideally we would like to see candidates with experience managing a quality team of engineers and inspectors in a manufacturing or engineering setting, automotive would be perfect but not essential.
You will have excellent interpersonal skills and have the drive and ambition to have quality to customer, suppliers and the company standards.

What you'll get in return
Competitive salary with discretionary bonus.
Short day Friday
34 days holidays
Free refreshments
Career development
Free parking

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