Quality Manager

JR United Kingdom; Coventry; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Quality Manager to lead their quality management efforts in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role offers significant career development opportunities as the company invests in growth. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in quality management, particularly within the automotive sector, and will be responsible for ensuring compliance with industry standards while driving continuous improvement initiatives. If you are a hands-on leader with excellent problem-solving and communication skills, this is an exciting opportunity to make a substantial impact in a thriving company.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior quality function within a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical skills with a focus on data-driven decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and management of quality management systems.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize production processes.

Skills

Problem-solving

Leadership

Communication

Data analysis

Education

Degree in Engineering

Degree in Manufacturing

Tools

Quality management system

EHS compliance tools

Job description

A highly successful division of a global manufacturing group supplying the automotive, high technology and rail sectors has a new vacancy for Quality Manager. Joining at a time of investment and company growth, the position offers significant career development opportunities and applicants are sought with a proven track record leading a quality function in a highly regulated and fast paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead the development and management of quality management system.
2. Ensure compliance with industry standards and customer specifications.
3. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize production processes and reduce defects.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues and implement corrective actions.
5. Perform audits, analyse data, and prepare reports for management.
6. Manage, coach and develop the quality team.
7. Manage and resolve quality-related issues with customers and suppliers.
8. Ensure the implementation of adequate preventive and evaluation tools.
9. Manage Non-Conforming Products.
10. Ensure that all specific issues regarding EHS and quality are implemented and observed.

The Person:

1. Experienced working in the automotive and/or automotive sectors is preferred.
2. Proven track record working in a senior quality function.
3. Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.
4. Ability to analyse data and make data-driven decisions.
5. A hands-on and engaging management approach.
6. A degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field is preferred (not essential).
7. Knowledge of manufacturing techniques and business systems.