Quality Assurance Manager

Glen Callum Associates; Gravesend; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to champion quality improvements and drive a culture of continuous enhancement. This role will encompass responsibilities like monitoring in-service quality issues, conducting root cause analysis, and managing engineering change requests. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in quality management, alongside a Green or Black Belt Six Sigma certification and strong problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, engineering, mechanical or electronics environment.
• Proficient in 8D and 5 Why problem-solving frameworks.
• Able to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.

Responsibilities

• Drive improvements in all aspects of quality assurance.
• Conduct root cause analysis and lead corrective actions.
• Monitor and report on production and service quality issues.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Time Management

Education

Green or Black belt Six Sigma certification

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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