Plant Quality Manager

TN United Kingdom; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Quality Manager at the Lincoln plant, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring compliance with quality standards and driving improvements in customer satisfaction. This role offers the opportunity to lead a dedicated team, manage the Quality Management System, and implement lean principles to enhance operational excellence. With a strong emphasis on safety and continuous improvement, you will thrive in a culture that values hard work and results. Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth in an environment that prioritizes work-life balance.

Benefits

Private health insurance

Dental insurance

Pension

Life assurance

Flexible hours

Qualifications

• Experience in a quality engineering environment is essential.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with quality procedures and optimize resource utilization.
• Lead audits and maintain operating costs within budget.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Presentation skills

People management

Conflict resolution

Knowledge of ISO 9001

Knowledge of AS9100

Knowledge of NADCAP

Education

Degree in Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Quality Manager - Lincoln Plant

As Quality Manager for our Lincoln plant, you will ensure that plant operations adhere to quality procedures and optimize the utilization of manpower, equipment, and raw materials.

You will have complete ownership of the Quality Management System, maintaining its effectiveness and ensuring it meets business requirements. Additionally, you will train employees on its usage and ensure compliance.

You will lead the site audit schedule for both internal and external stakeholders, and be responsible for maintaining operating costs within the current budget in relation to sales.

Providing timely investigation and reporting of key quality indicators as per corporate standards is essential. Achieving performance improvements, such as reducing the cost of quality to less than 1% of plant sales, is a key objective.

You will drive improvements in customer satisfaction and support investigations and incident reports related to health, safety, and quality. Adopting lean and OpX principles to attain and sustain a gold standard laboratory environment is required.

Managing a team of Quality Engineers, Inspectors, and Laboratory Technicians, you will develop succession plans and champion personal development.

Candidate Profile: What Makes You Great

• Degree or equivalent with prior experience in a quality engineering environment.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and presentation skills.
• Proven people management skills and experience.
• Calm, patient, persuasive, with the ability to handle conflicts and prioritize effectively.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and customer quality standards such as ISO 9001, AS9100, NADCAP (desirable).
• High engagement, drive, initiative, and the ability to work in demanding environments.

Why You Will Love Working With Us

Our organization is HSEQ-oriented with a strong compliance ethos, emphasizing safety, quality, inclusion, and continuous improvement. We foster a culture of hard work, tenacity, and results-driven attitudes.

What We Offer

At Linde, we provide opportunities for career growth beyond your job description, supporting work-life balance with flexible hours, comprehensive benefits, and a competitive salary range of £58,000 - £62,000. Benefits include private health insurance, dental, pension, life assurance, and more.

Please note: If you are not a passport holder of the country where the vacancy is located, a work permit may be required. All applications should be submitted via the 'Apply now' button; do not include bank or payment details.

Created on 26/04/2025 by TN, United Kingdom.