Quality Manager

50,000 - 55,000

Yolk Recruitment is proud to partner on this exciting opportunity to lead a dynamic Quality Team in Ilminster. This is a unique chance to shape the quality landscape of a forward-thinking organisation by overseeing integrated management systems and driving zero-defects methodologies. If you're passionate about quality, sustainability, and continuous improvement, we want to hear from you!

As the Quality Manager, you will manage a skilled team and play a pivotal role in achieving sustainable, profitable growth through enhanced customer experience and adherence to ISO standards (9001, 14001, and 45001). This is your opportunity to contribute to innovative projects spanning the entire product lifecycle, from NPI to obsolescence.

Key Responsibilities:

Ensure adherence to health and safety guidelines, maintain 5S standards, and ensure proper PPE usage.
Coach, mentor, and develop a team of quality engineers and technicians to excel in their roles.
Establish and deploy actions to improve quality processes and KPIs.
Lead and advocate for new quality initiatives within the organisation.
Represent the Quality function in Senior Leadership Team meetings and act as the site Quality representative.
Serve as the key contact for site and supplier quality escalations.
Drive continual improvement and maintenance of the Integrated Management System, focusing on process automation.
Ensure delivery of high-quality products and services, meeting customer expectations on time.
Oversee non-conformance management effectiveness through regular audits.

And this is what you'll need:

Proven experience in quality leadership within a manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001).
Excellent communication and team management skills.
A track record of driving quality initiatives and process improvements.

And this is what you'll get:

Competitive salary.
Annual bonus
Early finish on a Friday.

If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Quality Manager role apply now.

*Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.