Quality & Technical Director

JR United Kingdom; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise axée sur des produits de précision pour des applications critiques recherche un Director de Qualité et Technique. Le candidat idéal dirigera une équipe talentueuse, améliorera la culture qualité, et garantira l'excellence opérationnelle. Un bagage en métallurgie et une solide expérience en gestion de qualité dans l'industrie sont requis.

Qualifications

• Expérience en gestion de la qualité dans un environnement manufacturier.
• Capacité à développer et maintenir une culture qualité forte.
• Expérience dans l'utilisation de méthodologies lean.

Responsibilities

• Responsable de la transformation de la culture qualité de l'entreprise.
• Gestion d'une équipe talentueuse avec un engagement visible sur le terrain.
• Maintien d'une trajectoire zéro défauts externes et excellence opérationnelle.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Technical Knowledge in Metallurgy

Process Improvement

Education

Background in Metallurgy/Materials Science

Job description

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Directorbank are searching for a Quality & Technical Director on behalf of our client based in the Southwest of England. Our client focuses on high quality, precision products for safety-critical applications within the aerospace and defence and wider industrial markets, serving a global customer base.

Role

The business is looking to appoint a Quality & Technical Director who will be responsible for overseeing and transforming the business' quality culture, maintaining the current trajectory of zero external defects, on-time delivery and operational excellence. The Quality & Technical Director will further be responsible for leading a highly talented team with technical credibility and visible shop floor engagement.

Person

We are looking for a strong Quality professional with a strong track record in managing a Quality function in a manufacturing/ engineering business. The ideal candidate will have a background in metallurgy/ materials science/ related as well as significant experience in driving process improvements using lean methodologies. A natural, energetic and driven leader, the successful candidate will be able to communicate effectively across all levels and win hearts and minds.

Ideally, the successful candidate will have:

• Successfully led quality teams within a manufacturing environment
• Strong technical knowledge in metallurgy/ advanced materials
• Track record in developing and maintaining a strong quality culture and quality KPIs
• Exceptional leadership skills, with excellent verbal/ written communication skills and the ability to influence and delegate

Reward

Ca. £100k-£120k depending on experience, with additional benefits.