Senior Quality Manager

Michael Page; Kilmarnock; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package to be confirmed

Job summary

Michael Page, West Coast Scotland-based, seeks Senior Quality Manager to oversee quality standards across FMCG operations. You will drive QA programs, audits, and continuous improvement while leading a team to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance.

You will collaborate with cross-functional groups to implement CAPA, monitor processes, and report key metrics to senior management. A proactive mindset and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in quality management within FMCG or pharma.
• Strong understanding of QA standards and regulatory compliance.
• Proven leadership to manage a team.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Proactive mindset with focus on continuous improvement.
• Qualifications in engineering, manufacturing, or quality management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality management systems to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Oversee quality assurance processes, including audits, inspections, and testing.
• Lead and manage a team to ensure quality objectives are met effectively.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Monitor production processes to identify areas for improvement and ensure product consistency.
• Investigate and resolve quality-related issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions.
• Prepare and present quality reports to senior management, highlighting key metrics and achievements.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to maintain a competitive edge.

Skills

Quality leadership

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Continuous improvement

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Engineering/Quality degree

Job description

The Senior Quality Manager will oversee and maintain quality standards across all operations within the FMCG industry, ensuring compliance with regulations and customer expectations. This role is based in West Coast of Scotland and requires a proactive approach to managing quality assurance processes and continuous improvement initiatives.

Client Details

The employer is a global organisation within the FMCG sector, known for its innovative approach to manufacturing and commitment to excellence. They are dedicated to delivering high-quality products and maintaining strong relationships with their customers.

Description

• Develop and implement quality management systems to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Oversee quality assurance processes, including audits, inspections, and testing.
• Lead and manage a team to ensure quality objectives are met effectively.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Monitor production processes to identify areas for improvement and ensure product consistency.
• Investigate and resolve quality-related issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions.
• Prepare and present quality reports to senior management, highlighting key metrics and achievements.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to maintain a competitive edge.

Profile

• Experience in quality management within the FMCG, Pharma or a related industry.
• A strong understanding of quality assurance standards and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Proven leadership skills to manage and inspire a team.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Relevant qualifications in engineering, manufacturing, or quality management.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £70,000 per annum.
• Permanent position within a respected organisation in the West Coast of Scotland.
• Opportunities to lead and make a significant impact within the FMCG industry.
• Benefits package to be confirmed upon offer.
• Supportive company culture that values innovation and quality.