Quality Manager Monday-Friday Salary: Dependent on Experience 37.5 hours per week (early finish on Friday) Location: Nelson My client, a leading manufacturer within their field, is seeking an experienced Quality Manager to join their team. Main Purpose: Support the business through a period of quality system change, including the introduction of APQP and PPAP methodologies, and manage an existing quality team during a period of growth. Quality Manager Requirements: Experience implementing APQP/PPAP processes into a manufacturing environment Six Sigma qualified (Black Belt) Experience working within a diverse manufacturing environment (ideally nuclear or aerospace) Strong knowledge of ISO9001 and AS9100 Experience managing a multidisciplined team, identifying strengths within the team and managing them accordingly Planning & Organising - Effectively organise all resources and time to deliver overall objectives Decision making & Problem Solving - Demonstrates readiness to make decisions, take required action, and own outcomes while confidently using personal expertise to promote ideas. Experience dealing with customers, providing guidance and advice on product selection Quality Manager Duties: Support and assist with the implementation of new product implementation methodologies (PPAP and APQP) Lead and conduct root cause analysis on non-conforming products using methodologies like 8D and 5Why's (RCA) and implement preventative and corrective actions Develop, implement, and oversee quality management processes and procedures (CI) Review quality aspects of customer specifications and contracts Supervise and provide guidance to inspectors, technicians, and other quality-related staff Investigate customer product complaints and quarantined items Coordinate Quality meetings and training matrixes Data Analysis and Reporting (Good IT skills, especially Excel, Ability to create Reports and PowerPoint presentations) Leadership of an inspection team Prioritising inspection tasks to support production requirements Perform internal quality audits in line with audit plans Document Control Customer Management Benefits and Additional Information: 33 days Annual Leave including 8 bank holidays Private Healthcare after qualifying period – 6 months Pension Scheme (employer contribution is 4%) Life Insurance after qualifying period – 3 months Key Words: Quality Manager, Quality Team Leader, Quality Lead, Head of Quality, Quality Supervisor Please contact Clare Butler at Winsearch UK for further information. Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain. #J-18808-Ljbffr
