Quality Assurance Manager

Glen Callum Associates; Faversham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is looking for a Quality Assurance Manager to drive quality improvements and foster a culture of continuous improvement. The successful candidate will lead efforts in quality analysis, manage Engineering Change Requests, and oversee production quality issues. Ideal candidates should have Six Sigma certification and extensive experience in manufacturing environments, particularly in mechanical, electromechanical, and software systems.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, engineering, mechanical or electronics.
• Strong skills in root cause analysis and process mapping.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.

Responsibilities

• Drive improvements in all aspects of quality assurance.
• Monitor and report on production and in-service quality issues.
• Lead corrective and preventative action processes with suppliers.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Time management

Education

Green or Black Belt Six Sigma certified

Tools

Quality analysis tools

Lean manufacturing

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• Our ideal candidate will be an experienced Quality Assurance Manager / Quality Manager from a manufacturing , engineering, mechanical or electronics environment.
• Drive improvements in all aspects of quality assurance through the organisation & supply base.
• Champion and foster a continuous improvement culture via internal auditing working with process leaders to identify tools increasing efficiency & productivity.
• Monitor and report on production and in service quality issues both internally and externally.
• Root cause analysis of quality issues and lead the corrective and preventative action process with suppliers.
• Management of our ECR ( Engineering Change Request ) procedure.
• Experience with process mapping and quality management tools.
• Green or Black belt Six Sigma certified .
• Experience of electromechanical assembly, mechanical , electrical and software systems , and manual assembly processes.
• Able to interpret engineering drawings , BOMs and technical specifications .
• Proficient in quality analysis tools such as 8D , 5 Why , lean manufacturing .
• Strong problem-solving skills with ability to facilitate problem solving with production staff and suppliers.
• Strong communicator organised with good time management.

To apply for the Quality Assurance Manager job please forward your CV to Robert Cox, Senior Recruiter at Glen Callum Associates Ltd or call Robert on 07398 204832 for a conversation about the job.

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