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Quality Assurance Manager

Aldena Associates Ltd
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Luton, Bedfordshire LU49UD, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Quality Assurance Manager requires QA management experience within manufacturing and a proven track record of people management.
  • Candidates should have experience managing ISO accreditations, specifically ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, within a manufacturing environment.
  • The role involves overseeing a team of 4 Product Quality Engineers and ensuring that all quality assurance processes are adhered to before products reach customers.
  • The company is a well-established electrical products manufacturer and distributor with a turnover exceeding £80 million in the UK.
  • Salary details are not provided, but a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience is expected for this role.
  • QA Manager experience within manufacturing is essential
  • You must have people management experience
  • You should have managed ISO accreditations within a manufacturing plant.
Position:      QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER           Reports to: Senior Technical Manager      The company is a well-established, thriving pseudo manufacturer and distributor of electrical products, including wiring accessories, LED lighting, safety alarms and cable.  Its products are specified by many Housing Developers and are distributed through electrical wholesalers. Turnover is in excess of £80m in the UK and the company enjoys a strong position in its market place.        Job Brief:This role will ensure that all external and internal requirements are met before product reaches the customer.  This role will also be responsible for Quality Assurance including auditing processes, identifying any non-conformity issues and putting in place corrective action plans, and managing the 4 Product Quality Engineers. The goal is to assure the high quality of operations and products aiming to the longterm success of the business.      Functions and Responsibilities     Quality Assurance
  • Management of ISO Quality and Environmental Management systems to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, and the Business Management System driving continuous improvement
  • Conducting internal audits in conjunction with consultants, determining, actioning and monitoring corrective action plans
  • Managing auditing of the supply chain, by instructing the overseas Quality Engineers, and 3rd party ethical audits; determining, actioning and monitoring corrective action plans; recording Tier 3 suppliers,
  • Developing and determining processes and procedures, and training thereof. 
      Management of the Product Quality Team
  • Management of 4 Product Quality Engineers, overseeing Pre-Delivery Inspections and Goods-Inwards Inspections
  • Monitoring product quality and reporting to the Management Team
  • Manage the investigation and timely resolution of product quality issues to establish the root cause and liaising with the Product Engineers and the factory to implement improvements.     
      Sustainability
  • Drive the company sustainability programme
  • Manage 3rd party sustainability relationships, e.g. Supply Chain Sustainability School
  • Manage customer sustainability requirements, such as completing customer surveys. 
     Health & Safety and Facilities Management
  • Supporting the Snr. Technical Manager in managing the Health & Safety System, including conducting Risk Assessments, and managing site facilities as and when necessary    
Skills Required
  • Qualifications in Quality Management systems are highly desirable 
  • Experience in Quality Assurance in a distribution and overseas manufacturing operation would be an advantage 
  • Highly proficient in written communication including writing of reports and documenting procedures
  • Experience of H&S systems and managing facilities is not necessary, but is useful
  • Knowledge of electrical installation products and electrical product application is an advantage   

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