Quality Assurance Manager

Bowmay Consulting; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a results-driven Quality Manager with a passion for operational excellence. This role involves leading a team to enhance product quality, streamline processes, and implement continuous improvement strategies. With a focus on Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma, you will play a vital role in maintaining high standards and fostering a quality culture within the organization. The position offers excellent career prospects, involvement in global projects, and the chance to work within a company that values its employees and promotes a collaborative environment. If you are ready to make a significant impact in a well-respected manufacturing firm, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Annual bonus up to 15%

Enhanced pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Company car

Opportunity to work for a world-class manufacturer

Qualifications

• Experience in leading teams to enhance product quality and streamline processes.
• Knowledge in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to enhance product quality and reduce defects.
• Maintain ISO 9000 accreditation and work towards TS16949.

Skills

Continuous Improvement

Data-driven decision-making

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Root cause analysis

Interpersonal skills

Education

Commercial training or college degree in Quality Management

Tools

8D

FMEA

PPAP

ISO 9000

IATF audit experience

Job description

This range is provided by Bowmay Consulting. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

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Textiles, Engineering, Supply Chain Recruitment

We’re looking for a Greater Manchester based results driven, people focused Quality Manager who has a passion for operational excellence.

If you have relentless focus on Continuous Improvement, competent with data-driven decision-making and you’ve lead cross-functional teams in a fast paced manufacturing environment, and you’re on the hunt for a new role, then this could be just for you!

Our client, a front runner in the global market place, have an exciting opportunity for a skilled Quality Manager to join their business. The role can offer excellent prospects with involvement in Group projects and potential global travel. They’re a fantastic international manufacturing business where Quality is at the heart of all they do.

If you’re looking for an opportunity to join a business with over 200 years of heritage, that promotes the highest standards of quality, one where you can craft a career and progress, a business that looks after its employees and offers an attractive package then this could be just what you’re looking for!

About The Package

• Annual bonus up to 15%
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance
• Company car
• The opportunity to work for a world class manufacturer.

About The Job

• As the Quality Manager, you’ll be responsible for leading a team to enhance product quality, streamline processes and reduce defects using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma and root cause analysis methodologies.
• You’ll support new product introduction (Control plans & FMEA’s), problem solving and CI activities.
• You’ll lead the development of a Quality culture where quality is built into production rather than being inspected after production.
• Maintain current ISO 9000 accreditation and work towards TS16949.
• Being an active member of the Management team, you’ll report on monthly KPI’s, initiatives and progress on agreed actions and Quality targets.
• Performance monitoring and training to staff members on compliance related topics
• Be involved with plenty of local and global project based work.

About You

• Commercial training or college degree in Quality Management
• Knowledge / Certification in 8D, Six Sigma, FMEA & PPAP.
• Lead Auditor Certification
• Automotive background advantageous including IATF audit experience.
• You’ll be someone who can develop and foster a collaborative team environment with excellent interpersonal skills and the desire to develop skills and experience amongst the team.

This is a great opportunity, if you have the required skills and experience, get in touch now so you don’t miss out!

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Quality Assurance

Industries

Manufacturing