Quality Control Team Leader

Eurostampa UK; Cumbernauld; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Eurostampa UK is seeking a Quality Control Team Leader to oversee print and finishing production. This role involves managing quality control inspectors, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and driving continuous improvement efforts. Successful candidates will possess strong quality inspection knowledge and preferably experience in high-quality printing environments.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of quality inspection in label/high-quality printing.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work under own initiative and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise Quality Control Inspectors.
• Ensure compliance with BRC, ISO, FSC standards.
• Support continuous improvement of processes.

Skills

Quality inspection

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Experience in print-based production environment

Job description

Quality Control Team Leader - Permanent - Cumbernauld

About Us

Eurostampa, founded in 1966, is a family-owned Italian printing company renowned for nearly 60 years of expertise in premium labels for the wine, spirits, food, and cosmetics industries worldwide. As a leader in high-quality packaging solutions, we are committed to excellence, innovation, and superior service.

In 2011, as part of our growth strategy in the UK, Eurostampa acquired Gilmour & Dean LTD, a prestigious Glasgow-based company, established in 1846. Today, we continue to build on this rich heritage, delivering outstanding products with precision and care.

We are looking for a Quality Team Leader to ensure Eurostampa UK’s print and finishing production processes operate using best practice Quality frameworks consistently during manufacturing.

Role & Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise Quality direct labour resources on shift including Quality Control Inspectors
• Assist with the consistency of calibration maintenance and service of machinery to agreed standards
• Ensure jobs on press have the appropriate standards
• Liaise with the planning/customer service departments to highlight potential customer impacts due to quality issues
• Ensure compliance of the QMS and procedures in place including BRC, ISO, FSC etc
• Support the quality function through the continuous improvement of processes to reduce external, internal, and supplier non-conformances
• Highlight areas failing to meet with quality requirements
• Positively develop and mentor your shift team members
• Work with PSL, Digital and Wet Glue Production Managers to achieve optimum results
• Communicate internal quality performance across the management team
• Management of quality control resource towards normal / high value / or priority jobs
• Assist the Quality Manager in all required capacities
• Support accreditation organisations to ensure compliance with current standards
  
  

What We’re Looking For

• A thorough knowledge of quality inspection, ideally in a label / high quality printing background
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience within a print based production environment
• Knowledge of printing processes is preferred
• Ability to work under own initiative and collectively as part of a team
  
  

Please note, this role involves treble shift working.

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Due to the high level of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.