quality manager Spennymoor, England
Job description
The Company:
We are proud to support a long-term partner of Theo James in their search for a Quality Manager within their already successful organization. A powerhouse in the Northeast expanding over 60 years, this organization is a market leader in molding sustainable solutions for a vast number of customers and partners.
A truly exciting opportunity for a leader to bring their expertise, success, and ethos to a thriving business and manage an already successful team. Please see further details below:
Salary: Highly Competitive
Hours: 08:00-16:00 (Monday to Friday)
Benefits
· Competitive Salary
· 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
· Company Pension
· Life Assurance
· Income Protection
· Holiday Purchase Scheme
· Birthday Holiday
· Long Service Awards
· Volunteering Day
· Enhanced Maternity pay.
· Free Parking
· Company Uniform
· Employee Welfare Support Line
· Occupational Healthcare Provision
· Private Medical Insurance.
Job Description
· To liaise with and host all 3rd party audit activities, including external registration, and Group UKOM audits. Preparation of Audit reports in line with ISO IATF requirements
· Liaise with Plant Services Co-ordinator to ensure all Environmental Management system requirements are being achieved.
· Develop good relations with all customers to aid with communication/solutions in the event of complaints/concerns. ensuring effective corrective actions are implemented to prevent re-occurrences. Ensure 8D reports are completed in a timely manner.
· Dealing with all supplier concerns, issuing Supplier corrective actions and where necessary arranging rejections in line with ISO IATF 16949 requirements.
· Controlling the CAR database ensuring all corrective and preventative actions are tracked and closed out in a timely manner.
· To Plan all Internal Quality & System audits, to ensure they are completed on time. Delegate audits to qualified internal auditors to ensure the schedule is up to date.
· To perform the Group UKOM audit twice yearly at Northampton in line with ISO IATF requirements. Raise audit reports and review corrective actions.
· Liaise with NPI & Projects Engineer to ensure a smooth transition for all new products being introduced from prototype stage right through to product launch.
· Planning and delivering Management reviews within the site.
· Delivering Month end Quality Manager’s reports and KPI graphs.
· Support the Quality techs in the busy day to day demands of the department (Capability studies, tool trials, dimensional reports, Wet /Dry weight analysis, Customer sample requirements)
- Organise your team and maximise efficiency, control your labour costs and make sure you brief your team of any changes or issues that they need to be aware of.
- Make sure all people are following all the Health & Safety rules including wearing PPE etc.
- Provide strong and clear leadership, always set the standards to which people working for you will follow as people will always look at you and your standards.
- Review the customer score card and customer portals for quality performance.
· Review customer quality requirements for special characteristics to align to the setting of quality objectives and related training.
· Perform reasonable additional or alternative duties as and when requested by your line manager, or other authorized person.
· Full flexibility of working hours in line with business needs.
Skills & experience
- Proven experience in a similar role (5/10 years)
- Strong hands-on leadership experience
- Ability to develop, lead and motivate others.
- Highly computer literate e.g., Excel/Word and PowerPoint
· Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels.
· Demonstrates experiences of making sound judgments under pressure.
· Team Player
· Systematic and with high attention to detail
· Already have developed a career and will probably have held practical roles within a manufacturing environment.
· Ability to make decisions that maximize efficiency whilst balancing those decisions with safety, quality, and cost.
· Ability to interpret, analyse and present data Relevant qualification in Quality & Management
· Six Sigma
Theo James Recruitment specialise in Manufacturing & Engineering recruitment across the following disciplines.
Senior Appointments
Leadership and Management
Supply Chain/Logistics
Design - Engineer, Management
Project Engineering, Management
Production / Process Engineering
Maintenance – Technician, Engineer, Management
Quality - Engineering , Management
Health, Safety & Environmental
HR & Finance
Sales & Business Administration
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Spennymoor, Durham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Quality assurance: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 14/08/2023
Reference ID: 40295
