Quality Manager - St. Austell

ZipRecruiter; St. Austell; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in St. Austell is seeking a Quality Manager to oversee quality management systems and ensure compliance with ISO9001 standards. The role includes leading non-conformance activities and monitoring customer compliance, ideal for candidates with a degree in Mechanical Engineering and experience in manufacturing environments. This position offers a competitive salary and a benefits package that includes 33 days of holiday and ongoing training.

Benefits

33 days holiday

Life insurance

4-day working week

Ongoing training and development

Autonomy

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience as Quality Manager, Senior Quality Engineer, or Quality Team Leader in manufacturing environments.
• Strong working knowledge of ISO9001 standards.

Responsibilities

• Leading and developing site QMS systems for compliance.
• Monitoring customer compliance across the manufacturing site.
• Applying quality tools like FMEA and SPC.

Skills

Quality Management Systems

FMEA

Root Cause Analysis

ISO9001 standards

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Quality Manager - St Austell - Cornwall

Monday - Thursday | £47,000 - £52,000 | 33 days holiday, Life insurance, 4-day working week, ongoing training and development, autonomy

Our client is a leading manufacturer dedicated to producing products with quality recognized as second to none. With a strong order book, growth, and expansion plans, they are looking for a Quality Manager to join their close-knit team.

Role & Responsibilities

• Leading and developing the site QMS systems, ensuring compliance with ISO9001 standards
• Leading non-conformance activities, root cause analysis projects, implementing corrective and preventative actions, and training staff on site
• Monitoring customer compliance across the manufacturing site, overseeing customer audits, and resolving issues
• Applying quality tools such as FMEA, process capability studies, and SPC

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering
• Experience as Quality Manager, Senior Quality Engineer, or Quality Team Leader in manufacturing environments
• Hands-on knowledge of FMEA, CAPA, RCA, and other risk management tools
• Strong working knowledge of ISO9001 standards

Benefits Package

• Monday - Thursday | £47,000 - £52,000
• 33 days holiday, Life insurance, 4-day working week, ongoing training and development, autonomy

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