Quality Manager

PARKER HANNIFIN CORP; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Parker Hannifin Corp is seeking a Quality Manager in Barnstaple to drive excellence and optimize the quality management system in alignment with ISO standards. The role includes leading a quality team, managing audits, and ensuring compliance, alongside offering opportunities for career growth and community involvement.

Benefits

Career growth and development opportunities

Community involvement day

Private healthcare

Attractive pension scheme

Team-building activities

Qualifications

• Internal Auditor ISO 9001 and IATF16949 qualified.
• Minimum Lvl 6 qualification in Quality Assurance or equivalent.
• Thorough knowledge of ISO 9001, IATF16949 and VDA 6.3 Process and Product Audits.
• Great communication skills at all organisation levels.
• Strong data analytics skills to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Proactive and solution-focused mindset.
• Proven track record of driving business improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop Quality Team.
• Manage all aspects of ISO 9001 and IATF16949 QMS standards.
• Design and perform internal audits of the Quality Management systems.
• Represent the company by interfacing with customers and managing customer concerns.
• Ensure compliance to specified quality requirements across the departments.
• Support 0 Defects Culture implementation and quality upskilling of all business functions.
• Collect and analyze data, prepare reports and make recommendations.

Skills

Internal Auditor ISO 9001 and IATF16949 qualified

Data analytics

Proactive mindset

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Driving business improvements

Education

Minimum Lvl 6 qualification in Quality Assurance or equivalent

Degree in a relevant discipline

Tools

Six Sigma Green Belt

Job description

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Position Summary

We are looking for a Quality Manager to drive a culture of excellence at our plant in Barnstaple. Own and optimize the quality management system to deliver top-tier services, aligning with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards. Champion continuous improvement and problem-solving initiatives to meet and exceed the division's quality goals.

Your responsibilities:

• Lead and develop Quality Team.
• Manage all aspects of ISO 9001 and IATF16949 QMS standards.
• Design and perform internal audits of the Quality Management systems.
• Represent the company by interfacing with customers and managing customers concerns system.
• Ensure compliance to specified quality requirements across the departments.
• Support 0 Defects Culture implementation and Quality upskilling of all business functions.
• Collect and analyze data, prepare reports and make recommendations.

Who we are looking for:

• Internal Auditor ISO 9001 and IATF16949 qualified.
• Minimum Lvl 6 qualification in Quality Assurance or equivalent.
• Thorough knowledge of ISO 9001, IATF16949 and VDA 6.3 Process and Product Audits.
• Great communication skills at all organisation leveles.
• Strong data analytics skills to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Proactive and solution-focused mindset.
• Proven track record of driving business improvements.

Ideally, you also have:

• Degree in a relevant discipline.
• Six Sigma Green Belt.

What we offer

• Career growth and development opportunities: we hire from within.
• We care about our local community. Our on-site canteen is run by a community interest company, and you can take 1 paid day off a year for volunteering.
• Range of team-building activities & events organized by our team members in Social Club.
• Private healthcare, attractive pension scheme, and range of other benefits.

EMEA Business Descr

Parker Hannifin EMEA Sàrl ("PHEMEA"), based in Etoy, Switzerland, is the Principal Operating Company for Parker in the EMEA region. It is supported by a network of Parker Manufacturing Divisions and Sales Company Entities. The Instrumentation Group EMEA is a strategic business Group within PHEMEA. Instrumentation Products Division EMEA (IPDE) is a key service provider to PHEMEA.

Parker Hannifin

Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies and systems. For more than a century the company has been enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. Learn more at www.parker.com or @parkerhannifin.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Parker is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on grounds of age, race, religion, ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation or disability in relation to recruitment and employment.

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