Quality Assurance Manager

TN United Kingdom; Tonbridge; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to enhance quality assurance practices in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role involves driving continuous improvement, managing quality issues, and leading root cause analysis initiatives to ensure product excellence. The ideal candidate will bring strong problem-solving skills and experience with quality management tools to foster a culture of quality across the organization. Join a forward-thinking company where your expertise will contribute to operational excellence and product reliability.

Qualifications

• Experience in quality assurance within manufacturing or engineering.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.

Responsibilities

• Drive improvements in quality assurance across the organization.
• Lead corrective and preventative action processes with suppliers.

Skills

Quality Assurance Management

Root Cause Analysis

Continuous Improvement

Process Mapping

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Six Sigma Green or Black Belt Certification

Tools

8D

5 Why

Lean Manufacturing

Quality Analysis Tools

Job description

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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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