Quality & Technical Director

JR United Kingdom; Exeter; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise spécialisée dans des produits de haute qualité pour des applications critiques en aéronautique et défense recherche un directeur qualité et technique. Le candidat idéal aura une solide expérience en gestion de la qualité au sein d'une organisation manufacturière, avec une expertise en métallurgie et en amélioration des processus. Ce poste de direction est essentiel pour maintenir l'engagement envers l'excellence opérationnelle et la culture qualité.

Qualifications

• Expérience avérée en gestion de l'équipe qualité dans un environnement manufacturier.
• Connaissance technique forte en métallurgie et matériaux avancés.
• Capacité à développer et maintenir une culture qualité forte.

Responsibilities

• Responsable de la transformation de la culture qualité de l'entreprise.
• Maintenir un taux de défauts externes nul et excellence opérationnelle.
• Diriger une équipe technique crédible avec engagement sur le terrain.

Skills

Gestion de la qualité

Amélioration des processus

Communication

Leadership

Education

Métallurgie / Science des matériaux

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.