Quality Manager

Severfield; Bolton; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

7% employer pension contributions

Employee assistance programme (EAP)

Employee benefits scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Save as you earn

Free onsite parking (role specific)

Business health insurance

Job summary

Severfield is seeking a Quality Manager at our Lostock site to lead QA and QC inspection teams, ensuring the delivery of a quality product in compliance with client specifications. The role requires a technical or quality qualification (HNC level) and welding or inspection experience, plus ISO 9001 lead/auditor certification.

You will work with the quality team on investigations into non-conformances, drive continuous improvement, and audit subcontractors.

Qualifications

• Requires technical or quality qualification (HNC Level) and welding or inspection experience.
• Must hold ISO 9001 lead or internal auditor qualification.
• Experience with quality systems, auditing and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Manage QA and QC inspection personnel in line with Severfield Quality System.
• Ensure compliance with client specifications around inspection, quality records and material sourcing.
• Externally audit subcontractor requirements; write and implement project-specific inspection testing; perform site C works.

Skills

Welding experience

Inspection qualification

Auditing experience

Education

HNC Level or equivalent quality qualification

Job description

Vacancy Summary

At Severfield, we're creating better ways to build for a world of changing demands.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Quality Manager to join the team based at our Lostock site.

Our competitive advantage is our people, and we're always looking for talented individuals to join us as we continue to transform skylines across the UK & Europe. A career at Severfield presents the opportunity for you to develop, grow, and to feel part of something special, after all, we are all in it together!

Our Nuclear & Infrastructure division has extensive experience in the specialist, highly regulated nuclear, transport (road and rail), process industries and power and energy sectors. Providing award winning design teams, utilising state-of-the-art design software and Tekla detailing facilities to offer customers value engineering. This gives a mix of proven success along with modern, innovative design and fabrication ideas to be able to provide a quality, specialised service to a growing market. They continue to set the bar high in their highly regulated market!

Vacancy Details

The purpose of this role is the management of QA and QC Inspection personnel, and to work in accordance with the Severfield Group Quality System, that ensures the delivery of a Quality product and in compliance with quality standards. You will also be responsible for compliance with client's specifications around inspection, quality records and sourcing of materials.

Other Responsibilities Will Include But Are Not Limited To

• working with the Quality team, conduct investigation of non-conformances and identify opportunities for improvement through a continuous improvement approach. You will need to compile quality documentation in compliance with the required codes and customer specification, liaising with customer representatives when required.
• You will also be required to externally audit requirements for subcontractor work, write and implement project specific inspection testing, and you will be required to do C works on site.

Key Skills & Experience

• You will need to hold a technical or quality qualification (HNC Level) and have welding experience or an inspection qualification. You will also need to hold an ISO 9001 lead or internal auditor qualification.
• The ideal candidate will have a technical background or engineering, welding, or welding inspector related experience. You will also need to have understand quality systems and have auditing experience.

What We Offer

At Severfield, we're all about doing the right thing, so as you'd expect, we offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits packages.

We are an equal opportunities employer and actively encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets to apply. We value the unique perspectives that come from different life experiences and are committed to building an inclusive environment. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexuality, religion, or faith. At Severfield, we believe that a diverse team drives innovation and success, and we are eager to hear from all who want to contribute to our dynamic workplace.

We will be considering candidates as they apply and occasionally close job advertisements early in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please don't delay in submitting your application.

About Us

Severfield is the largest structural steelwork Group in the UK and among the biggest in Europe. We have been involved in the UK's highest profile structural steel projects and we have the design and engineering capabilities to deliver the UK's largest, most complex projects.

Today, with multiple sites in the UK, Europe, and our joint venture in India, we have an annual capacity to produce around 300 000 tonnes of fabricated steelwork.

Acting on behalf of our clients, our project portfolio includes world-class stadia, bridges, national infrastructure, as well as shaping city skylines across the UK and further afield.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday
• 7% employer pension contributions
• Employee assistance programme (EAP)
• Employee benefits scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Save as you earn
• Free onsite parking (role specific)
• Business health insurance