Quality Manager

Herefordshire Permanent £50,000 - £55,000 per year View Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated, hands on Quality Manager to play a crucial role in supporting the growth onsite. You will be working alongside the Compliance Manager, ensuring all quality, safety & environmental systems are maintained to meet various ISO standards (9001/14001 & 13485), along with driving quality excellence across site.
  • Growing Manufacturer
  • Growth Opportunities

About Our Client

My client is a prominent organisation in their industry, having been around for 60 years. They were a family run business that has built from the ground up, that are now owned by a large corporation, driving the growth of the business through the roof. They are renowned for their commitment to quality and innovation and operate within a large scale, setting them apart as industry leaders.

Job Description

  • Create and implement best practice quality vision, strategy, policies and processes to aid business improvement performance.
  • Ensuring a proactive culture so that customers receive our products and services to the highest standards of quality possible.
  • Support the Compliance Manager to maintain the Quality Management systems for ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 and including third party external audits.
  • With the support of relevant departments, maintain the Quality Management System and ensure compliance within the whole company.
  • Manage the investigation of quality issues arising from IPQC, FQC, OQC, non-confirming product, field complaints and returns.
  • To manage Quality Control plans using a risk management-based approach. Utilising the MRP system to record and control pass/ fail criteria
  • Support production by creating inspection criteria and checking first off production items for ECNs and new product launches.
  • To support the Compliance Manager with internal audits within the company. To carry out and record internal audits.
  • To support the launch engineers in development of suitable work instructions during product launch.
  • To carry out and record supplier audits either desk top reviews or site visits
  • Use Corrective Action process for non-conformances with internal and supplier issues to drive continuous improvement
  • Support production in their NCR, customer complaints and corrective action processes.
  • Keep informed of developments and updates in standard and regulations applicable to the company Quality Management System
  • Drive a culture of continuous improvement to enhance safety, environmental performance and quality throughout the organisation.
  • Engage cross functional teams to implement best practices and innovative solutions to address quality challenges.
  • Lead root cause analysis and corrective action process to address quality issues and prevent recurrence, ensuring accurate recording of issues and outcomes.



39 Hours/Week

Monday - Thursday 08:00 - 17:00

Friday 08:00 - 13:00

The Successful Applicant

You will be an experienced Quality Manager, that's come from a manufacturing background, as well as:

  • A recognised engineering/science qualification
  • Comprehensive understanding of quality control standards and methodologies.
  • Knowledge of quality management systems (ISO9001)
  • Internal auditing experience - along with facilitating external auditors
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • If you have experience & knowledge of ISO13485 & 14001 that would be desirable
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

What's on Offer

  • Up to £55,000/annum (DOE)
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Large scale growth opportunity
  • Opportunity to work in a vibrant and innovative team.
  • Continuous learning and development opportunities.
  • A supportive company culture that values diversity and inclusion
Contact
Anthony Baker
Quote job ref
JN-052025-6754157
Phone number
+44 121 230 9423

Job summary

Job function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Subsector
Quality, Technical
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Herefordshire
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Anthony Baker
Consultant phone
+44 121 230 9423
Job reference
JN-052025-6754157