Quality Manager

Job Description

Were looking for a progressive Quality Manager to take ownership of our entire Quality standards and procedures, turning us into to a truly World Class operation for all our customers, especially as a Tier 1 supplier to the automotive industry.BASIC SALARY: £45,000-£50,000BENEFITS: Pension: 5% personal / 9% company 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Life Assurance 7x Salary Private Health Care Income Protection Company Sick Pay On Site Gym Free Car ParkingLOCATION: WiganCOMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Liverpool, Blackpool, Manchester, Preston, Bolton, Burnley, Rochdale, St Helens, Warrington, Northwich, Macclesfield, Crewe, Stoke-on-Trent, Chester.This Quality Manager opportunity will be perfect if you:Thrive on the challenge of improving, modernizing and implementing up-to-date Quality Management Systems that drive real improvements. Enjoy the autonomy and accountability that comes with this role, but also welcome the support of the Senior Leadership Team across the business. Want to work for a business that will continually invest in your personal development, including sponsoring your continuing professional education.JOB DESCRIPTION: Quality Manager: Manufacturing / Industrial / EngineeringAs part of our on-going drive to create a World Class manufacturing site, you will be responsible for Managing and controlling all aspects of quality on site. You and your team of two, will continue the development of our QMS (Quality Management System)and instill a site-wide quality mindset.Your role will be incredibly varied and include:Organising and completing internal audit plans, in line with ISO9001 Maintain a safe, healthy environment, ensuring compliance with all regulations, and Company standards, including active participation in Risk Assessment and Near Miss Reporting. Lead 8D reviews of quality complaints with key stakeholders and weekly production quality review meetings.In addition you will define, maintain / audit / improve process control plans and quality source inspection / testing throughout the UK site.PERSON SPECIFICATION: Quality Manager: Manufacturing / Industrial / EngineeringYoull be a proven Quality Manager with experience of implementing and driving company-wide quality cultures and processes within a heavy manufacturing / industrial environment. We would particularly welcome your application if you have an automotive manufacturingbackground.You will also: Be experienced in the use of MS Sharepoint software Have experience of Quality Techniques (SPC, problem solving) Conducting internal audits Be familiar with the challenges of a continuous manufacturing processAlthough not essential any awareness / exposure to ISO 14001, 50001 or TS16949 would also be a benefit.THE COMPANY:Were a global specialist manufacturer and a world leader in our particular product field, with a history spanning more than 60 years. Our UK site is a 24/7 operation, employing 350 people and it has a reputation of consistently delivering outstanding qualityproducts. With ongoing large-scale investment in new and upgraded plant we are set to be at the leading edge of our industry for years to come.PROSPECTS:This is a highly autonomous position and will suit an individual looking to take ownership / responsibility to the success of their area of the business. As such we offer excellent opportunities for long-term career growth.It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Quality Manager - Automotive Manufacture, Industrial Production, Heavy Manufacturing, Engineering, General Engineering,Food Manufacturing, Glass, Metal, Wood, Oil & Gas, Marine, Electrical, Chemical, Machine Packaging, Process EngineeringINTERESTED Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application.Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct.REF: LH16553, Wallace Hind Selection