Quality Manager

NT Engineering & Manufacturing; Inchinnan; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Quality Manager role in Glasgow is seeking an experienced professional to lead a team of 10, driving QA strategy and continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.

You will oversee QA/QC activities, implement improvement initiatives, ensure compliance with quality systems, and collaborate with engineering, production and service teams to raise standards.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a quality function.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day quality control and assurance activities for manufacturing operations.
• Deputise for Global Head of Quality as required and lead a team of 10.
• Ensure adherence to the QHSE management system and drive improvements.
• Modernise systems to improve efficiency and quality of products.
• Review, analyse and report on quality discrepancies across assembly, process and electro-mechanical systems.
• Design and implement methods for inspecting, testing and evaluating product quality.
• Conduct quality assurance tests and perform statistical analysis.
• Investigate problems and develop corrective actions.
• Interface with manufacturing, engineering, service and operations teams.
• Prepare quality reports and metrics to raise awareness of issues and drive changes.
• Develop standard work instructions and support training/competency documentation.
• Contribute to QA strategy development in collaboration with leadership.
• Support introduction of new technologies/products to meet quality needs.

Job description

Quality Manager

Glasgow

Competitive Package

We are supporting a leading Global manufacturing organisation in Glasgow to recruit an experienced Quality Manager to lead a team of 10. This is a business that has quality are the forefront of what they do and they are looking for someone with a real passion to drive the department to grow and improve.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsibility for the day-to-day running of the quality control and assurance activities for Peak Scientific, Gas (I-Fow) and support the drive to standardise.
• Deputise for the Global Head of Quality as and when required.
• Ensure adherence to the QHSE management system to achieve the highest level of compliance and identify any improvements necessary.
• Modernising systems to improve our overall efficiency and confidence in the quality of our people and product
• Reviews, analyses and reports on quality discrepancies relating to assembly, process, mechanical, electrical and electro-mechanical systems.
• Devise and implement methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the accuracy of products.
• Conducts quality assurance tests and performs statistical analysis.
• Investigate problems and develop corrective actions.
• Interfaces with manufacturing, engineering, service and operations representatives.
• Preparing and developing quality reports and metrics within the Company with the aim of raising awareness of issues, trends and assists in delivering change which drives business improvement.
• Managing the creation of standard work / work instructions and supporting training / competency documentation.
• Contribute to the evaluation and development of QA strategy and performance in co-operation with the Global Head of Quality.
• Help support new technology / products to ensure the quality needs are met.

To be considered for this role, you must have experience of leading a quality function and be able to demonstrate strong people skills and a passion for driving improvements, having a Green belt would be highly beneficial.