Quality Compliance Manager

Ardagh Group; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in packaging solutions is seeking a Quality Compliance Manager for its Barnsley plant. The role involves ensuring product quality meets customer standards, supporting teams in quality assurance, and maintaining a safe working environment. Ideal for candidates with experience in the glass industry and a solid understanding of quality control processes. Competitive salary and benefits offered, alongside opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Salary sacrifice pension scheme

AXA Healthcare

Condensed working hours

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Family friendly policies

Company Sick Pay

Qualifications

• Experience in the glass industry, particularly in quality management.
• Detailed knowledge of quality control paperwork and procedures.
• Familiarity with health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures.
• Support quality assurance initiatives within the production process.
• Assist in root cause analysis for customer complaints.
• Develop quality-focused relationships within teams.
• Enhance team understanding of quality processes and requirements.

Skills

Glass industry experience

Understanding of bottle faults

Knowledge of Quality Control Procedures

Knowledge of Cold End Processes

Working knowledge of Quality or Engineering

Familiarity with inspection equipment

Awareness of Health & Safety Regulations

Understanding customer specifications

Job description

Overview

Quality Compliance Manager Barnsley Plant Role description

The Barnsley business unit has an exciting opportunity for anyone who wishes to pursue a career within the Finished Products Department, to assist the Quality Manager in ensuring quality of finished products meets all customer requirements

Responsibilities

• Comply with Company Health and Safety Procedures in order to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and those around you; ensuring all cold end staff follow company policies and procedures.
• Support FPA’s on job changes, and cover for FPA’s when absent.
• Support Resort Team Supervisor to ensure WSA is kept to a minimum whilst ensuring customers receive quality containers on time.
• Assist on customer/consumer complaint investigations to help ascertain root cause and determine appropriate corrective actions to prevent reoccurrences.
• Support and develop shift teams so that they have a deeper understanding of the process, customer requirements and the correct approach to quality.
• Support and develop shift teams to build productive, quality focussed relationships between quality and production departments.
• Support and develop shift teams so that they provide accurate data and information to the production department for continuous improvement.
• Support the Quality Manager & Finished Products Manager to continually improve all aspects of inspection and packing within the cold end.

Required skills / qualifications

• Glass industry experience within a relevant area (cold end, quality, engineering)
• Understanding of the full range of bottle faults and their origins
• Detailed Knowledge of Quality Control Paperwork and Procedures
• Detailed Knowledge of Cold End Processes and Procedures
• Working knowledge of a relevant specialism e.g. Quality, Engineering
• Familiarity with inspection equipment.
• Awareness of relevant Regulations - Health & Safety Regulations
• Customer Specifications and requirements

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme with up to 10% matched contributions
• AXA Healthcare
• Monday to Friday working with condensed hours where appropriate
• An environment where we support the development and progression of our employees, tailored to the individual’s aspirations and business opportunities.
• Health and wellbeing initiatives, such as Occupational Health and cycle to work scheme.
• Family friendly policies and Company Sick Pay, after qualifying period.

Internal candidates must apply via myArdagh.

Closing Date

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About Ardagh Group

Ardagh Groupis a global leader in metal and glass packaging solutions, producing packaging for the world’s leading brands. We trace our roots all the way back to the Irish Glass Bottle Company, founded in 1932. Since then we have grown rapidly to a team of more than 20,000 people with revenues of almost $10 billion. Today we have a presence across Europe, Africa and the Americas.

• Did you know that Ardagh produce many of the beverage cans and bottles you drink your favourite beverages from?
• Did you know we produce metal and glass packaging which are permanent materials, meaning they can be infinitely recycled without any loss of quality?
• Did you know we produce more than 160 million containers per day?

Ardagh is passionate about sustainability and have a reputation for innovation. We push the boundaries of what’s possible, pioneering new production methods, new design techniques and new ways to recycle and save energy. Our aim is to reduce any negative environmental impact whilst remaining economically sustainable and socially responsible.

We believe that the success of our business depends on the success of our people. We strive to create working environments where our employees feel valued, can work to their full potential, and where their achievements are celebrated.

Here at Ardagh, we offer exciting and rewarding opportunities for talented and creative people. If you have ambition and want to make an impact with your career, come and join our team, you’ll enjoy the journey!

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