Group Quality Manager

Michael Page; Wales; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A well established manufacturing company in Wrexham is looking for a Group Quality Manager. The role includes leading the transformation of quality systems, ensuring compliance with all standards, and managing the quality team. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in industrial manufacturing and a proven track record of implementing quality improvements. The salary ranges from £70,000 to £90,000 plus additional benefits.

Qualifications

• Significant experience of quality management within industrial manufacturing.
• Ability to demonstrate implementation of significant improvements to systems.
• Experience in mechanical engineering or fabrication preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the transformation in quality systems across the group.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and KPIs.
• Provide support to resolve reactive quality issues.

Skills

Quality management

Influencing others

Analytical approach

Job description

Overview

Group Quality Manager role based in Wrexham. Working for a well established manufacturing company

Description

Working closely with all other business functions you will be responsible for leading the transformation in our quality systems and championing quality within our business.

• Responsible for the development and maintenance of the group quality and CI business management systems.
• Responsible to plan and ensure execution all preventative quality measures.
• Responsible for planning and delivery of Quality training throughout the group.
• Responsible to ensure that all quality tools are fit for purpose, robust and efficient.
• Lead the recruitment and development of the Quality team.
• Ensure the group is compliant with all necessary quality standards.
• Ensuring support is provided to permanently resolve any reactive quality issues.
• Responsible to ensure that cost of quality and cost of poor quality is captured and optimised
• Responsible to ensure the effective KPI's are in place across the business to measure quality together with other functions.
• Provide support to new development projects to ensure that projects are developed so that quality targets are readily achieved.
• Work together with all functions to actively identify any issues that may place quality at risk and ensure corrective measures are implemented

Profile

• Significant experience of quality management within an industrial manufacturing and engineering sector - this is a real preference with the client.
• Backgrounds of interest include mechanical engineering, metal work (fabrication, welding, assembly, or precision machined components).
• Ability to enthuse others within the organisation of the importance and benefits of quality.
• Able to demonstrate implementation of significant improvements to systems and ways of working.
• Ability to effectively influence and work collaboratively with others in the organisation.
• Ability to develop people both within and external to the quality team.
• Ability to clearly plan and prioritise the team's activities, ensuring that every activity is completed with a view to the overall plan.
• Able to demonstrate strong analytic approach and ability to effectively sort and utilise data.
• Able to demonstrate detailed understanding of all aspects of the quality management tools and process.
• Experience of implementing continuous improvement methodologies

Job Offer

£70,000 to £90,000 plus benefits