Quality Manager - Engineering & Continuous Improvement

Travail Employment Group; England; On-site; GBP 37,800 - 46,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Pension

Onsite parking

Employee welfare scheme

Job summary

Travail Employment Group is recruiting a Quality Manager for a well-established engineering company based at their Gillingham site in Kent. The role reports to the Factory Manager and is a stand-alone position overseeing quality systems and processes on the shop floor.

You will develop and maintain procedures, drive continuous improvement, conduct audits, manage goods-in inspection, address customer issues with the Sales team, and lead internal and external audits to ensure compliance with

Qualifications

• Experience working in a quality assurance / quality engineering role within manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of ISO9001 and quality systems.
• Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Proficient with quality control tools and MS Office.
• Root cause analysis expertise.
• Strong organisation skills and ability to lead others.
• Excellent communication skills, with ability to communicate at all levels.
• Enthusiasm for continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining quality procedures
• Driving continuous improvement strategies
• Conducting audits to ensure compliance
• Goods-In inspection
• Liaising with Sales team to resolve customer issues
• Implementing corrective and preventative actions
• Maintaining accurate quality records
• Ensuring calibration of quality control equipment
• Carrying out internal audits, ensuring procedures meet both internal and external standards
• Reviewing and approving documentation related to manufacturing and packaging (SOPs and RAs)
• Ongoing development of the QMS in line with continuous improvement programme
• Working closely with other departments to drive a quality and continuous improvement culture
• Leading & supporting customer and regulatory audits (including BS audits)

Skills

Quality Assurance

Quality Engineering

ISO 9001

Root cause analysis

Analytical skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Leadership

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Travail Employment Group is recruiting a Quality Manager for a well-established engineering company based at their Gillingham site in Kent. The role reports to the Factory Manager and is a stand-alone position overseeing quality systems and processes on the shop floor.

You will develop and maintain procedures, drive continuous improvement, conduct audits, manage goods-in inspection, address customer issues with the Sales team, and lead internal and external audits to ensure compliance with