Quality Manager - Retailer Management

Hunter Selection Limited; Bedford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of electronic products is seeking a Quality Manager to oversee retailer relations and quality management systems. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in Quality Assurance, with a strong background in compliance and auditing. This role offers a competitive salary and flexible working hours.

Benefits

21 days + bank holidays

Flexible hours

Bonus scheme

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a Quality Assurance role.
• Experience liaising with retailers and/or national trade counters.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 is essential.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with retailers and national trade counters.
• Manage the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Investigate non-conformances and drive quality improvements.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Product Compliance

Quality Management Systems

Internal Auditing

External Auditing

ISO 9001

Job description

Quality Manager - Retailer/National Trade Counters Liaison

Location: Bedford MK42

Commutable from: Milton Keynes, Bletchley, Biggleswade, St Neots, Rushden

Salary: GBP40,000 - GBP45,000

Working Hours: Monday - Friday (flexible start/finish times)

Benefits:

• 21 days + bank holidays
• Flexible hours
• Bonus scheme

Our client is a leading manufacturer of electronic products. Due to an upcoming retirement, this SME is looking to recruit a Quality Manager. This role does not involve man-management but focuses on managing the Retailer/National Trade Counters Liaison and overseeing the Quality Management Systems.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Liaise with retailers and national trade counters such as B&Q, Currys, B&M, Argos/Sainsbury's, Screwfix, Toolstation, Travis Perkins
• Ensure product compliance with UK standards and regulations
• Manage the Quality Management System (QMS)
• Investigate non-conformances and issues identified during audits
• Drive and map quality improvements
• Participate in product development processes

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• 5+ years in a Quality Assurance role
• Experience liaising with retailers and/or national trade counters
• Experience with Quality Management Systems
• Experience with internal and external auditing
• Knowledge of ISO 9001
• Background in electro-domestic products or electronics is advantageous

If you are interested in this position, please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices across the UK, specializing in permanent and contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology, and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note, due to high application volumes, we can only respond to candidates whose skills and qualifications match this position. We are committed to equal opportunity and do not discriminate based on protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010.

For permanent vacancies, we act as an Employment Agency; for temporary/contract roles, we act as an Employment Business.