Quality Manager

Pertemps West Bromwich; Wednesbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps West Bromwich is recruiting a Quality Manager for a reputable manufacturing client in West Bromwich. You will take ownership of the Quality Management System and work with teams to maintain and continually improve product quality and operational standards.

Key responsibilities include promoting quality performance, managing ISO 9001, supporting ISO 45001 and ISO 14001, working with production and purchasing, ensuring regulatory compliance, and developing the quality team.

Qualifications

• Experience developing and maintaining quality management systems.
• Proven track record with ISO 9001 compliance.
• Experience ensuring compliance with standards and legislation.
• Strong continuous improvement and quality performance focus.
• Ability to analyse quality data and produce reports.
• Experience leading a quality team in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Promote quality achievement and performance improvement across the business.
• Develop, implement, and manage the Quality Management System.
• Maintain ISO 9001 requirements.
• Support ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 implementation.
• Manage the current Health & Safety system.
• Collaborate with production to maintain quality and supply, including new products.
• Set quality requirements with Purchasing for external suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with standards and legislation.
• Develop and maintain quality procedures, controls, and documentation.
• Liaise with customers and implement corrective actions per specifications.
• Monitor performance and produce statistical and management reports.
• Develop quality department personnel with management.
• Ensure tests and procedures are understood and evaluated.
• Oversee quality inspection and product release for incoming and in-process materials.

Skills

Quality management

ISO 9001

Continuous improvement

Data analysis

Team leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Pertemps West Bromwich are looking for a Quality Manager on behalf of our reputable manufacturing client in West Bromwich.

You will take ownership of the company's Quality Management System and work closely with teams across the business to maintain and continually improve product quality and operational standards.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Promoting quality achievement and performance improvement throughout the business.
• Developing, implementing, communicating and managing the Quality Management System.
• Maintaining the Quality Management System to meet ISO 9001 requirements.
• Working towards the accredited implementation of ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems) and ISO 14001 (Environmental Management Systems).
• Managing the company's current Health & Safety system.
• Working closely with production teams to maintain and improve product quality and supply, including supporting the introduction of new products.
• Working with Purchasing to establish quality requirements for external suppliers.
• Ensuring compliance with national and international standards and legislation.
• Developing and maintaining quality procedures, controls and documentation.
• Liaising with customers and ensuring corrective actions are implemented in line with customer specifications.
• Monitoring performance, gathering relevant data and producing statistical and management reports.
• Managing and developing quality department personnel in close cooperation with the Management team.
• Ensuring tests and procedures are properly understood, carried out and evaluated.
• Managing the company's quality inspection and product release programmes for incoming and in-process materials and components.

You will ideally have experience of:

• Developing and maintaining quality management systems.
• Working to ISO 9001 standards.
• Managing compliance with relevant standards and legislation.
• Driving continuous improvement and quality performance.
• Working collaboratively with production, purchasing, management and customers.
• Analysing quality data and producing meaningful reports.
• Managing and developing a quality team ideally within a manufacturing background

This position will be on a day shift paying between £40k-£50k dependant on experience.