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Quality Manager

Optima UK Inc Ltd
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE5 4AA

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a Quality Manager with a salary range of £40k - £45k to oversee quality assurance activities across multiple sites.
  • The ideal candidate should have a degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, or a related field, along with extensive experience in ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and AS9100 standards.
  • Responsibilities include developing and implementing quality initiatives, managing the Quality Management System (QMS), and conducting regular audits.
  • The role also involves leading process improvement projects, managing new product introductions, and conducting supplier assessments.
  • Candidates should ideally have experience in new product introduction, APQP, PPAP, and FMEA, with Lean Six Sigma or other Continuous Improvement certifications preferred.

Job Title: Quality Manager

Salary: £40k - £45k

Shift: Mon - Thurs (44hr week)

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Quality Manager to lead and manage quality assurance activities across multiple sites. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring compliance with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and AS9100 standards.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement strategic quality initiatives aligned with organizational goals.
  • Ensure conformance to ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and AS9100 standards.
  • Oversee the management, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the QMS.
  • Ensure audits are conducted regularly and according to schedule.
  • Drive a culture of continuous improvement (CI) and lead process improvement projects.
  • Oversee the introduction of new products and their associated quality processes.
  • Manage APQP, PPAP, and FMEA processes for new products.
  • Conduct supplier assessments and audits to drive improvements.
  • Collect and analyse data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.
  • Prepare and present detailed reports on quality performance, audit findings, and improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations and foster a safe working environment.
  • Create, implement, and maintain quality system and process documentation.

Skills and experience required:

  • Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, or related field.
  • Extensive experience with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and AS9100.
  • Experience in new product introduction, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, and product development.
  • Lean Six Sigma or other Continuous Improvement certifications (Preferred).

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.