Quality Team Leader
Location: Aylesford
Are you an experienced Quality professional with a passion for maintaining and improving standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We are seeking a Quality Team Leader to join our clients team in Aylesford, overseeing a small but dynamic team of quality engineers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the Quality Assurance department, ensuring compliance with EN9100 standards and maintaining audit readiness.
- Manage nonconforming products, deploying timely corrective actions and root cause analysis.
- Support process improvements, problem-solving, and training initiatives across value streams.
- Coordinate and contribute to the setup of IMS sheets and FAIRs per customer requirements.
- Oversee the calibration of measuring and test equipment, ensuring adherence to company procedures.
- Conduct internal Quality, Environmental, and Health & Safety audits to drive continuous improvement.
- Perform inspections using various measuring techniques, including CMM, verniers, and gauges.
- Lead the deployment of High QA software and support the implementation of quality systems.
What We're Looking For:
- Strong GD&T and metrology skills.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a manufacturing/engineering environment.
- Knowledge of EN9100 and ISO14001 standards.
- Proven experience in Quality Assurance, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Excellent time-keeping, work ethic, and enthusiasm.
Desirable Skills:
- Previous leadership experience.
- Familiarity with High QA software.
- Understanding of machined plastic/metal parts, compression, and transfer moulding.
- Degree in an engineering discipline.
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