Technical Quality Manager

Austin Fraser; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 68,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Technical Quality Manager to lead a talented team in Huddersfield. This role involves overseeing quality management systems, providing expert analysis, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The successful candidate will enjoy a dynamic work environment, flexible hours, and a competitive salary package. If you have a strong background in metallurgy and quality assurance, along with leadership experience, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a global engineering firm. Join a company that values innovation and quality in every aspect of its operations.

Benefits

Company car allowance

Flexible working hours

25 Days annual leave + Bank holidays

Company pension contributions up to 8%

Up to 10% Annual bonus

Qualifications

• Experience leading a Quality team within an Engineering environment.
• Understanding of industry standards such as AQAP, APQP, ASME.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead the Technical Quality team with specialists in various fields.
• Develop and maintain Quality Management Systems across all practices.

Skills

Welding

NDT

Heat Treatment

Metallurgy

Document Control

Education

Master's (MSc) in Material Science and Engineering

PhD in Material Science and Engineering

Tools

ISO 9001:2015

ISO 3834

Job description

Technical Quality Manager required for a Global Engineering and Manufacturing leader, with over 20 worldwide locations employing 1000 + staff. This employer is recognised globally for quality and innovative deliverables.

The successful Technical Quality Manager will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns & cities, including Leeds, Dewsbury, Halifax, Wakefield and Brighouse.

Key Responsibilities of the Technical Quality Manager will include:

1. Manage and lead the Technical Quality team consisting of Welding, NDT, Metallurgy specialists and document controllers.
2. Provide supervision, training, resource management and technical governance of tasks across the department.
3. Develop, implement and maintain the businesses Quality Management Systems across all practices including Metallurgy, Material Testing, Welding, NDT and Heat Treatment.
4. Manage document control including Policies, SOP's and records for customers.
5. Provide expert analysis to Quality control data across the business, validating test methods, material reports communicating the results and conclusions.

For the Technical Quality Manager role, we are keen to receive CV's from candidates who possess:

1. Experience of Welding, NDT, Heat treatment, Furnace operation and Metallurgy.
2. Experience leading a Quality team within an Engineering environment.
3. Experience working with business management systems such as ISO 9001:2015, ISO 3834.
4. Master's (MSc), PhD or equivalent in Material Science and Engineering or equivalent.
5. Understanding of industry standards such as AQAP, APQP, ASME and BSI etc.

Salary & Benefits:

1. up to £68,000 depending on experience.
2. up to 10% Annual bonus.
3. Company car allowance up to £7,200 per year.
4. Flexible working hours.
5. Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week.
6. 25 Days annual leave + Bank holidays.
7. Company pension contributions of up to 8%.

Please be aware that many roles working for our client will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

You must meet Right to Work in the UK criteria and achieve the required security and clearance requirements to undertake this role.

To apply for the Technical Quality Manager role, please click "Apply Now" and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.