Quality Manager

Job Description

Our client is a precision engineering company specializing in the manufacture of high-quality, precision-machined metal components they work within the aerospace, defence, automotive, oil & gas, and nuclear sectors

Main duties & responsibilities:

• Establish, maintain and improve all aspects of the Quality Management System in accordance with the relevant standards
• Ensure records are defined, maintained and disposed of according to the company policy
• Control of monitoring & measuring equipment (Calibration)
• Support quality planning within the Design and Development process
• Minimise the total cost of quality
• Documented release of product in accordance with customer and company requirements in a timely manner
• Implement and control internal audit programme and identify areas for improvement
• Monitor and manage corrective action for all incidents (complaints, returns, defects)
• Manage any third party/customer audits and resulting corrective action
• Define and deliver quality training as appropriate throughout the company
• Maintain, review and action as appropriate quality metrics as defined by the company
• Define and deliver regular management review to ensure continuous improvement
• Appropriate monthly and quarterly reporting
• Ensure the business operates in line with current HSE regulations.
• Collaborate with the leadership team to produce the annual Carbon Reduction report and update the plan
• Continue the work towards recognised standards in Health and Safety and Environmental management
• Lead the continuous improvement activity
• Oversee all continuous improvement team activities
• Provide leadership and develop a continuous improvement culture throughout the business

Job Requirements

• Experience working in aerospace, defence, manufacturing
• Proven experience managing or maintaining a Quality Management System (QMS) to recognised standards (e.g., ISO 9001 or similar).
• Strong understanding of quality documentation control
• Experience in Quality management

Benefits

• Pension scheme
• Bonus scheme
• Onsite parking