QA Team Leader

Wienerberger; England; On-site; GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

An internationally successful company seeks a QA Team Leader to oversee quality management at their North Lincolnshire site. In this pivotal role, you will ensure the effectiveness of production processes through audits and continuous improvement initiatives. You will lead a team, manage the Quality Assurance laboratory, and maintain compliance with ISO 9001 standards. This forward-thinking firm offers a competitive salary, training opportunities, and a supportive environment that fosters your career growth. Join a team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life through innovative building solutions and make a significant impact in the construction industry.

Benefits

Annual salary paid weekly

Training and career growth opportunities

Company Pension

Shareholder opportunities via Share Scheme

Life Assurance

Flexible benefits offering

Qualifications

• Experience as a QA Team Leader or similar role required.
• Strong leadership skills with a focus on teamwork and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the production Quality Management System and conduct audits.
• Run the Quality Assurance laboratory and manage staff effectively.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and report on quality.

Skills

People Management

Quality Management System (QMS)

Laboratory Testing

ISO 9001

Health, Safety and Environmental Legislation

Continuous Improvement

Transformational Leadership

Job description

Internationally successful: The Wienerberger Group

Come and join us as a QA Team Leader at our Goxhill site in North Lincolnshire!

Wienerberger is a leading international provider of building materials and infrastructure solutions. We improve the quality of life and shape the future of construction.

With our 19,000 employees at 216 locations in 28 countries, we improve the lives of people all over the world. Our products and system solutions enable energy-efficient, healthy, climate-friendly and affordable living.

About the Role

• Maintenance of the documented production Quality Management System
• Ensuring effective and timely completion of production process internal audits
• Participate in external audits of the production process including compliance audits to BS EN ISO 9001
• Identify opportunities to improve and assist in developing corrective actions towards continual improvement of the production process
• Run the Quality Assurance laboratory effectively and efficiently
• Manage, lead, train and evaluate competency of staff under your control for their safety, effectiveness and efficiency of operation
• Liaise with relevant central process areas with regards to product integrity
• Provide analysis and reports from internal controls and customer complaints
• Participate in product, production process and raw material developments
• Liaise with suppliers
• Maintain accuracy of raw material stocks
• Supervise the upkeep of the site
• Act as quality representative as prescribed by BS EN ISO 9001

Hours of Work: 7.00am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday

About You

• Previous experience of working as a QA Team Leader or similar
• At least 1 year of people management experience with a transformational leadership style to promote teamwork, open communication, can-do attitude, and a culture of continuous improvement
• The ability to initiate, manage, evaluate and accept change
• Experience of using a QMS Quality Management System
• Laboratory Testing experience
• Experience of quality policies and procedures
• Ability to manage, maintain and operate quality control systems
• Sound understanding of health, safety and environmental legislation
• ISO 9001 experience
• Encourage Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
• Take part and support the 5S’s, Kaizen and Visual Management techniques

About our Benefits

• Annual salary of £37,643 paid weekly inclusive of allowances
• Training and opportunities to grow your career with us
• Company Pension
• SIP – ability to become a shareholder via our Share Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Flexible benefits offering (including health, wellbeing and money saving opportunities)

The closing date for this role is subject to change and may be closed earlier than advertised.