Quality Manager

Mansell Recruitment Group; Kingsteignton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Kingsteignton seeks a Quality Manager to oversee the Quality Management System (QMS) and lead continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years of experience in quality management within a manufacturing or engineering environment and possesses strong ISO 9001 knowledge. This full-time role offers an opportunity to drive strategic quality initiatives and mentor staff. Salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of quality management experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and API standards.
• Experience managing quality systems and compliance within a small-to-medium-sized enterprise (SME) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate the current ISO 9001-certified QMS and recommend enhancements.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with ISO 9001 and all relevant industry and regulatory requirements.
• Identify and implement process improvements using Lean, Six Sigma, and similar methodologies.

Skills

Quality management experience

ISO 9001 knowledge

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Job description

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Base pay range

Job Title: Quality Manager

This position oversees the Quality Management System (QMS), leads continuous improvement efforts, and supports company growth through strategic quality initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate the current ISO 9001-certified QMS and recommend enhancements.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with ISO 9001 and all relevant industry and regulatory requirements.
• Assess future personnel needs within the quality team to support business growth.
• Provide training and mentorship on quality standards, tools, and practices.
• Identify and implement process improvements using Lean, Six Sigma, and similar methodologies.
• Analyse quality metrics to monitor trends and drive decision-making.
• Respond promptly to customer quality concerns, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Work collaboratively with suppliers to maintain high standards for incoming materials.
• Maintain comprehensive records of inspections, audits, corrective actions, and compliance activities.

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum 5 years of quality management experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Experience managing quality systems and compliance within a small-to-medium-sized enterprise (SME) is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and API standards.
• Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Engineering Services and Manufacturing

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