Quality Supervisor

Morgan Jones Recruitment Consultants; Whitstable; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A Kent-based manufacturing company is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Quality Supervisor to oversee their quality initiatives. The role entails leading process control, conducting audits, and analyzing data to improve production quality. The ideal candidate will hold a relevant BTec or higher and possess strong knowledge of ISO 9001. This full-time position offers an annual salary of £30,000 and emphasizes hands-on leadership within a culture of continuous improvement.

Benefits

Continuous improvement culture

Hands-on leadership role

Internationally recognised brand

Qualifications

• BTec or higher in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality Management (or equivalent experience).
• Experience in manufacturing quality assurance.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and quality systems.

Responsibilities

• Reducing variation through process control and quality plans.
• Performing goods-in inspection.
• Developing quality control procedures.
• Conducting compliance audits.
• Analyzing data to identify root causes.
• Collaborating with sales to resolve issues.
• Implementing corrective actions.
• Maintaining accurate quality records.
• Ensuring calibration of quality control equipment.
• Leading continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Root cause analysis

Education

BTec or higher in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality Management

Tools

Quality control tools/software

Job description

Quality Supervisor

Location: Whitstable, Kent

Salary: £30,000 per annum

Benefits

• Full-time, permanent position
• Internationally recognised brand
• Continuous improvement culture
• Hands-on leadership role

Our client is a Kent-based manufacturing company with a worldwide customer base and a reputation for high-quality products used in harsh environments. Operating in competitive markets, they are committed to continuous improvement and are now seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Quality Supervisor to lead their quality initiatives.

You’ll oversee goods‑inwards inspection, process control, and data analysis, driving improvements across production. This is a hands‑on, shop‑floor‑based role requiring strong leadership and technical expertise.

Responsibilities

• Reducing variation through process control and quality plans
• Goods‑in inspection
• Developing and maintaining quality control procedures
• Conducting audits to ensure compliance
• Analysing data to identify root causes
• Collaborating with sales to resolve customer issues
• Implementing corrective and preventative actions
• Maintaining accurate quality recordsEnsuring calibration of quality control equipment
• Leading continuous improvement projects
• Reporting on quality performance

Candidate Requirements

• BTec or higher in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality Management (or equivalent experience)
• Experience in manufacturing quality assurance
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and quality systems
• Analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Proficiency with quality control tools/software
• Excellent communication and teamwork
• Root cause analysis expertise
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Knowledge of plastic moulding, press tool work, machining, and assembly operations is advantageous.

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