Head of Supplier Quality & Continuous Improvement

Wrightbus; Cherwell District; Presencial; GBP 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

10% discretionary annual bonus

Private medical insurance

Descripción de la vacante

A growing manufacturing company in Cherwell District is seeking a Head of SQA to oversee quality operations and implement strategic changes. The role involves developing performance metrics, ensuring supplier quality, and leading continuous improvement initiatives. Applicants must have a relevant Bachelor's degree and significant experience in quality management within manufacturing or regulated industries. Benefits include a 10% discretionary annual bonus and private medical insurance for employees.

Formación

• Minimum 12 years' experience in a Quality role in manufacturing or 7 years in a regulated industry plus 5 years managing a supplier quality team.
• Ability to analyse facts, data, and trends to support quality improvement initiatives.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and monitor KPIs; provide guidance and coaching to improve performance.
• Communicate with personnel at all levels regarding quality matters.
• Lead business system development and continuous improvement activities.
• Ensure supplier audits are completed according to documented requirements.

Conocimientos

Proficiency in reading technical drawings

Data analysis skills including statistical methods

Knowledge of relevant quality standards (ISO 9001, IATF 16949)

Structured problem-solving methodologies (8D, PPS, DMAIC)

Lean Methodologies

5S Methodology

Educación

Bachelor's degree (Engineering or Science)

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

AIAG core tools (PF, PFMEA, CP, MSA, SPC)

Descripción del empleo

A growing manufacturing company in Cherwell District is seeking a Head of SQA to oversee quality operations and implement strategic changes. The role involves developing performance metrics, ensuring supplier quality, and leading continuous improvement initiatives. Applicants must have a relevant Bachelor's degree and significant experience in quality management within manufacturing or regulated industries. Benefits include a 10% discretionary annual bonus and private medical insurance for employees.