- Knowledge of ISO & IATF management systems
- Use of SAP Quality Management
- Previous experience of being a Quality Manager
- Problem solving using 8D (or other tools)
- Auditing experience (System, product, process)
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to understand engineering drawings.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Pragmatic approach to problem solving.
- Quality Management Representative to certifying bodies and Customers.
- Ensuring compliance to IATF 16949 and ISO9001 re-qualification and national and international standards and legislation.
- Manage / Attend Management, Quality, Warranty and SQDIP meetings ensuring actions are relevant and completed.
- Drives corrective and preventative actions including process and product design improvements for procedural, product or product deficiencies through the analysis of data.
- Responsible for implementing quality improvement programs to improve the product and processes, by using and promoting lean thinking and processes to continuously improve.
- Ensure that the quality assurance measures prescribed within the company procedures are adhered throughout the company and drive a culture of continual improvement.
- Responsible for managing and developing the Quality Team, mentoring, and setting objectives in line with company strategy.
- Using Quality Tools for the Analysis of defects in materials and products and recommends corrective measures to maintain quality standards. Maintains and continually improves the quality of the product, monitor & report quality KPI's.
- Ensuring Customer complaints & warranty issues are investigated, closed, and reported to the satisfaction of the Customer.
- Responsible for ensuring the Inspection of product to company and customer specifications.
- Planning and conducting Internal Audits of plant processes and working practices to ensure compliance and the resolution of non-conformances.
- 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays (Option to purchase 5 days after probation period)
- 12% Pension (5% employee & 7% Employer Pension Contribution)
- Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Policies
- Health Medial Cash Plan Cover
- 10% of salary in shares after 1 year of employment (provided by the employer)
- Cycle scheme.
- Onsite parking
Quality Manager - Redditch, United Kingdom - Green Folk Ltd
Description
Quality Manager
Job ID: 32533
37.5-hour week Monday to Friday (Flexitime, Core Hours 9am-4pm Mon to Thu & 9am-12:30pm Fri)
£60,000 - £70,000 per annum
Redditch
A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible.
Our client is a leading tier 1 manufacturer within the automotive sector (and others) supplying to customers globally. The Quality Manager, oversees and coordinates quality activities to ensure compliance, resolve issues, and drive continuous improvement. With a focus on managing customer complaints and warranty claims, they collaborate with certifying bodies, suppliers, and internal teams for effective resolution, quality enhancement, and cost reduction.
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