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Quality Manager

Theo James Recruitment
Posted 19 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Bishop Auckland, County Durham DL14, England

Salary

£50,000 - £55,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Theo James is seeking a Quality Manager with 5 years of experience in quality management within a manufacturing environment.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as 25 days of holiday plus 8 bank holidays, a wellbeing app, and an enhanced pension plan.
  • Key responsibilities include managing audits, maintaining quality records, and driving continuous improvement initiatives using Six Sigma and lean principles.
  • Candidates must possess a relevant manufacturing or engineering degree and have certifications in ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001.
  • This role provides an opportunity to contribute to innovative projects in a global manufacturing company with a strong commitment to quality and excellence.

Benefits:

  • 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
  • Wellbeing app (Employee Assistance Program)
  • Holiday buy & sell
  • Car scheme
  • Competitive pay
  • Enhanced pension
  • Training & development

The Company:

Theo James is delighted to partner with a powerhouse in North East manufacturing looking for their next Quality Manager. Join a key player in the industrial sector, affiliated with a renowned group of companies. Within its expansive network, spanning 16 countries including major hubs like the US, Australia, and India, our client is a leading provider of innovative electromagnetic solutions. This role offers the chance to contribute to cutting-edge projects within a global context. With a focus on delivering excellence since 1972, they pride themselves on a culture of innovation. Embracing diversity and equipped with state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, the company caters to both bespoke and large-scale production demands. If you are an experienced leader looking for their next challenge, this could be the role for you!

Job Description:

  • Manage and conduct internal, supplier and third-party audits
  • Ensure quality records are professionally maintained and readily accessible for internal and external audit review.
  • Manage and maintain process control and capability through statistical techniques.
  • Champion a program to support continuous improvement through work-based projects utilizing Six Sigma, Kaizen, and lean principles.
  • Organise and deliver training to achieve a common understanding of quality principles and achieve the required competency levels. (I.e. Gauge R&R)
  • Responsibility for the introduction of relevant corrective (8D) and preventative actions from quality issues, customer complaints (CCR), suppliers (NCR), and audit findings
  • Create and analyze quality data to identify trends for improvement activities.
  • Drive the transition to an Integrated Management System (IMS)
  • Manage quality aspects within the new business system (IFS)
  • Ensure measurement studies, part, and process analyses are supported and completed when required.
  • Control and develop QA documents.

Skills and requirements:

  • Relevant manufacturing/engineering degree
  • 5 years experience in quality management in a manufacturing environment,
  • Internal Auditor certification for ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 is essential and ISO 50001 is advantageous.
  • Knowledge and experience of quality improvement/problem-solving techniques such as 5S, CoPQ measures, 8D/CAPA, Kaizen/PDCA, Six Sigma and DMAIC methodology, statistical process control, and visual aids management.
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
  • Knowledge of IATF 16949:2016 are also advantageous.

Why join us?

Joining this respected engineering company in Bishop Auckland as a Quality Manager offers an outstanding opportunity to be part of a dynamic team known for its commitment to precision and high standards. With a focus on innovation, the company fosters a supportive environment where your expertise in quality management will play a key role in enhancing and maintaining its reputation for excellence. This position provides a platform for career growth, collaboration, and driving meaningful improvements within a team that values dedication and continuous enhancement. Here, you can be part of a legacy that merges traditional craftsmanship with modern practices, making it ideal for professionals eager to make a significant impact.

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